http://www.engagemedia.org/taxonomy/countries/FJ Channel for Fiji on EngageMedia en-us Plone + Plumi (www.plumi.org) contact@engagemedia.org http://www.engagemedia.org/taxonomy/countries/FJ/logo02.gif http://www.engagemedia.org/taxonomy/countries/FJ Copyright 2007 240 EngageMedia EngageMedia contact@engagemedia.org Channel for Fiji on EngageMedia http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/davidconnell/videos/nib_preview.mov/view Marine protected areas can contribute to poverty reduction. In a preview of this documentary, a local leader from Waiqanake, Fiji tells in his own words how marine protected areas have improved his community's wellbeing and helped reduce poverty. "Nature's Investment Bank" is a companion to a quantitative and qualitative analysis of more than 1,000 interviews and group discussions in four countries that show how specific marine protected areas have contributed to local poverty reduction. Marine protected areas can contribute to poverty reduction. In a preview of this documentary, a local leader from Waiqanake, Fiji tells in his own words how marine protected areas have improved his community's wellbeing and helped reduce poverty. "Nature's Investment Bank" is a companion to a quantitative and qualitative analysis of more than 1,000 interviews and group discussions in four countries that show how specific marine protected areas have contributed to local poverty reduction. dconnell@tnc.org endangered ecosystem services animals habitat nature science fish oceans asia pacific coral reefs marine protected areas environment sustainability conservation scientists study Tue, 11 Dec 2007 06:52:44 -0500 http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/davidconnell/videos/nib_preview.mov/view