Prof Mark Huxham M.Huxham@napier.ac.uk
Professor
Swahili Seas
People Involved
Project Description
People living on the coast of East Africa are amongst the World's poorest. They rely heavily on local ecosystems for their livelihoods and security; for example mangrove forests provide them with firewood, fish, medicines and protection from floods and co
| Status | Project Complete |
|---|---|
| Funder(s) | Natural Environment Research Council |
| Value | £208,911.00 |
| Project Dates | Sep 1, 2010 - Sep 30, 2013 |
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