James G. Kairo
Organization/Institution/Project linked to:
The overall responsibility of the Regional Task Force for Critical Habitats (RTF-CH) is to support the PMU in the effective implementation of activities defined in Component A of the Programme, while specific responsibilities will include:
§ Support the review of concepts and proposals submitted to the PMU for funding including giving technical support for the improvement of proposals considered viable for funding;
§ To provide a mechanism for exchange of information and experience on critical habitats management activities, including overseeing the implementation of in-country interventions in target countries;
§ Provide guidance on the criteria for the selection and implementation of in-country interventions on the restoration of coastal and marine ecosystem;
§ Identify, review and propose ways of strengthening regional/national public-private partnerships in the management of critical habitats;
Members:
Ruby Moothien Pillay, Chiranjiwa Naidoo Paupiah, Salomao Bandeira, Marcos Pereira, Jacqueline Uku, James G. Kairo, David Obura, Nirinarisoa Lantoasinoro Ranivoarivelo, Gildas Georges Boleslas Todinanahary, Ahmed Mohamed Nadjim, Ahmed Abdoulkarim, Zamil Maturaf Maanfou, Ian Gerard Charlette, Jude Bijoux, Blandina Lugendo, Saleh Yahya, Mwita Mangora, Anusha Rajikaran
Current job title:
Chief Scientist
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Institution(s) associated with the expert:
I am a marine ecologist with bias towards conservation, rehabilitation and sustainable utilisation of mangrove resources. I have developed expertise in the field of ecological mangroves restoration, carbon financing, integrated coastal area management, climate change mitigation/adaptations, and integrated management of mangrove areas.
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