Coastal park for ecosystems conservation and environmental education

 
Local students in an ecopark, Hoi An, Quang Nam

Local students in an ecopark, Hoi An, Quang Nam © IUCN

Objectives

  • Sustaining and protecting the current habitat by implementing a pilot eco-friendly park

Background

  • Cua Dai - Hoi An beach has been developed since 2000 with many tourism facilities such as hotels, resorts, restaurants etc

  • This development process has caused a lot of damage to the local environment, as well as the enjoyment of the beach by the local community

  • The project will help conserve the landscape and fight coastal erosion

Target beneficiaries

  • 90,00 people who live in Hoi An, and more specifically, 5,000 people living near Cua Dai beach

Outputs

  • Design proposal approved and detailed design being reviewed by the City People’s Committee
  • Construction and installation being carried out
  • Opening ceremony of the park was held on 1 Dec 2014
  • Park has been put into use and handed over to Cam Thanh CPC

Contributions to cross-cutting themes

  • Sustainable livelihoods

  • Gender equality

  • Climate change

Project Facts

Country

Location

Hoi An City, Quang Nam Province

Topic

Duration

1st May 2014 to 30th Nov 2014

MFF Grant Amount

VND410,000,000

Co-financing Partner

Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSF): VND65,880,000

Cua Dai People's Committee: VND43,500,000

Public contribution: VND60,000,000

Implementing Partner

Director Le Luong Ngoc - V-Architect Company

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