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Increase Forest Tree Cover
Description/achievement of initiative

Increase forest tree cover, implement a re-afforestation programme of the public beaches and of the ex-tea belts on the central plateaus and extend surveillance of protected areas by more than 80% inclusive of private lands by 2020.

Implementation methodologies

To be achieved by amending legislation, budgetary allocation to sectoral line Ministries and with participation of private sector.

Arrangements for Capacity-Building and Technology Transfer

Coordination mechanisms/governance structure

Partner(s)

Mauritius
Progress reports
Goal 15
2020
Increase forest tree cover, implement a re-afforestation programme of the public beaches and of the ex-tea belts on the central plateaus and extend surveillance of protected areas by more than 80% inclusive of private lands.
Other, please specify
Government budget and manpower.

Basic information
Time-frame: 2012 - 2020
Partners
Mauritius
Countries
Contact information
Mrs D. S. Lan Ng Yun Wing , Director of Environment, dirdoe@govmu.org
United Nations