Conduct a feasibility study for the establishment of a marine & terrestrial biosphere reserve in the Kirindy-Mite & Belo-sur-mer national park area. A collaboration with WWF Madagascar.
- Gather available information on the biosphere reserve and update in view of the proposed biosphere reserve
- Gather national and international experience in the design, implementation and operation of marine-terrestrial biosphere reserves.
- Develop a business case for the establishment of a Biosphere Reserve in the KMT / Belo-sur-mer park area
- Develop an action plan and deliverables required to consolidate the sustainable use of natural resources around the national park and the creation of a biosphere reserve.
- The plan was accompanied by an estimate of costs associated with the creation of the biosphere reserve and the operating costs.
- Organizing the necessary preparatory consultations, including with the National ICZM Committee to obtain the opinion of the committee members on the consistency of the proposed biosphere reserve with experience and policy in this area.