Government of Mauritius

National Marine Ecosystem Diagnostic Analysis (MEDA) -Mauritius

Year Published: 
2012
Author(s): 
Government of Mauritius, Global Environment Facility (GEF), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Geographical Information: 
Mauritius

The Republic of Mauritius consists of the main island of Mauritius and several outlying islands namely, Rodrigues, Agalega, St. Brandon, Tromelin and Chagos Archipelago. The total land area of Mauritius is 2040 km2 the while the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) is about 2 million km2. Mauritius has at different periods been a colony of the Dutch, French and British. Effective Dutch Colonisation of the island started in 1598 and ended in 1710.

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Tags: 
ASCLME, National Marine Ecosystem Diagnostic Analysis (MEDA), MEDA, National report
Topics of the content: 
Biophysical environment, Cost-benefits analysis, Economic activities, Human Environment, Planning and management, Policy and Governance
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