$10
USD
Cash bounty for the removal of 40 crown of thorns starfish (@ 25cents each), representing the saving of some 15,000 fist-sized corals per year (COTS eat a fist-sized coral per day).
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$50
USD
Saving a coral genotype resistant to bleaching, by incorporating the corals into nurseries protected from predators. Field scoping, trimming, and planting to the nursery.
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$80
USD
Buys a snorkel, mask, and fins for one community volunteer trainee (becomes their own property dependent of filling their quota of time on the project or COTS collected)
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$100
USD
Funds an individual community youth leader to follow up with volunteers on the coral nurseries and with COTS removal for six months.
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$150
USD
Coral nursery of bleaching resistant corals: Metal bar "table" structure with suspended ropes and wire mesh trays used to grow "mother corals", trimmed at one year for replanting reef patches.
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$500
USD
Pays the cost for one community Coral health and Climate Change Adaptation workshop, preferably where existing no-fishing areas are already well established.
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$3,000
USD
Special project support for coral work in Tuvalu, in association with the GG Happy Chicken project sites, where small-scale chicken farming is being promoted as an alternative to overfishing.
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$6,000
USD
Funds a full time project manager for an outer island community one full year.
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