Restore and rehabilitate 695 acres of mangrove forests within the Jobos Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. Project will enhance natural mangrove regeneration to improve protection from hurricane-related wind and storm surge impacts.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
National Coastal Resilience Fund
Project Title: Restoring Mangroves in Jobos Bay to Enhance Local Community Protection from Coastal Hazards (PR)
Organization:
The Ocean Foundation
Project ID:
0318.23.076205
Description:
Award Amount:
$1232146.62
Location:
Jobos Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Puerto Rico