Marine and terrestrial ecosystem restoration
Project name:
Togean Conservation Foundation
Project purpose:
Marine and terrestrial conservation, ecosystem restoration, education and community development
Project activities:
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community awareness
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ecotourism development
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habitat restoration/management
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teaching
Weekly cost (approx USD):
$
70
Direct benefits you gain:
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cultural integration
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remote scenic location
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report writing
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undertake your own research
Noteworthy conservation points:
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development goals (supporting local community)
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ethical rehabilitation centre/practices
Accommodation:
Usually hosted by local communities in very basic conditions
When does the project run?
Facilities:
accommodation included, refillable drinking water, electricity, drop toilets. Accommodation is with local families usually and is in veey basic, traditional houses. Electricity usually available evenings only. Mostly no regular telephone or internet signal available.
How long can I stay?
Requirements:
Varies according to position, please contact us for details.
Details of the day-to-day life on the project:
Cost, living facilities and experience or knowledge required will depend on our positions and projects available. Some volunteer positions can be carried out remotely from other locations. Togean Islands are in a remote, peaceful and wild location with unique flora and fauna.
Projects generally focus on coral reef, farms, forest, mangrove and villages.
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