BI-ANNUAL PROJECT PROGRESS REPORT OF THE LOCALLY BASED COASTAL FISHERIES MANAGEMENT IN PATHEW DISTRICT(LBCRM-PD)

Abstract

LGENERALACCOUNT As a whole, project hasprogressedondeถ่ght and compatibly design- track wthมีe project This is the tra sitional period. The first phase ofte project (LBCFM-PD) under the auspices of นe Japanese Tmst Fund I was temmted in December 2004 after 3 years and 2 months operation- In the wake ofthe termination ofthe project, the project activities will be continued as the second phaseofthc project within the compone of the Japanese Trust Fund IV which actually in January 2004 as the project Integrated Costal Resources Management in Pathcw District @CRM-PD)- An out-sourced consultant conducted the mid-term project evduation- According to the mini socio-economic survey results, a all the villagers are quite positive on the project impact given thc improvement of women's income level. of voluntary participation to community development work and of awareness building among young genemions on the importance-of environmental development- Regular monitomg surveys have been carried out.