{"id":893,"date":"2010-11-17T16:03:53","date_gmt":"2010-11-17T15:03:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bvblog.wpengine.com\/?p=893"},"modified":"2023-08-23T13:10:48","modified_gmt":"2023-08-23T12:10:48","slug":"guests-from-belo-sur-mer-visit-velondriake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.blueventures.org\/en\/guests-from-belo-sur-mer-visit-velondriake\/","title":{"rendered":"Guests from Belo-sur-mer visit Velondriake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the last several days, Velondriake committee members welcomed more  than twenty guests from Blue Ventures&#8217; second site in Belo-sur-mer,  located north of Andavadoaka. \u00a0The group consisted of members of several  local communities, representatives of an environmental group and  Madagascar National Parks staff, all here to learn about the successes  of Velondriake. \u00a0The trip involved a visit and discussions with  community members about successes and challenges with permanent and  temporary mangrove reserves, as well as a visit to the permanent fish  reserve and algae farm near Andavadoaka.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-894\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.blueventures.org\/2010\/11\/17\/guests-from-belo-sur-mer-visit-velondriake\/seaweed\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-894 lazyload\" title=\"visiting the seaweed farm\" data-src=\"http:\/\/blog.blueventures.org\/media\/seaweed-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/224;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These field trips and  discussions were inspiring for the visitors, who are eager to establish  temporary mangrove reserves near Belo-sur-mer. \u00a0Mangrove forests serve  as important nurseries for many fish species and provide wood for  construction, but often suffer from overuse.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the last several days, Velondriake committee members welcomed more than twenty guests from Blue Ventures&#8217; second site in Belo-sur-mer, located north of Andavadoaka. \u00a0The group consisted of members of several local communities, representatives of an environmental group and Madagascar [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":73,"featured_media":28415,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-velondriake-madagascar"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - 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