The staff of the Seychelles National Parks Authority will next month start an exchange with Rodrigues Island in Mauritius to assist with its coral management.
This exchange is possible through a programme where the Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) has developed a guide for its member states on how to manage its coastal zones. Rodrigues Island is an autonomous outer island of the Republic of Mauritius.
Allen Cedras, Inter-Island Manager from the National Parks Authority, said this is the first time that such a guide is developed.
The guide — bonne pratiques de gestion intégrée des zones côtières or good integrated management practices for coastal areas — is in French and English….
Source: Seychelles News Agency
