IslandStoriesofChange

An online platform compiling inspiring and hopeful stories on island community conservation and sustainable local livelihoods by @anbollen & @droneentity

[IslandStoriesofChange @ChangeIsland]

Proud that our #docu on #Community #conservation in Savaia (#Samoa) got selected for Goodnatured Festival @ConservOptimism. Screening online on 29th May in category #People & #Nature: Communities, Heroes & Wellbeing. Teaser https://t.co/2HfTMvPe69 #isoc @anbollen @DroneEntity

[IslandStoriesofChange @ChangeIsland]

I just submitted "Building Community Resilience in the low-lying coastal village of Savaia (Samoa)" to @ConservOptimism via https://t.co/b5lkrHvzZD!

[IslandStoriesofChange @ChangeIsland]

Our #docu on #forest #restoration by #communities in collaboration with @savethelemur & #MNP in #Madagascar has been released! See it here https://t.co/566DwS5WbO in FR or EN. Made by @anbollen & @DroneEntity @ConservOptimism #isoc #sharingiscaring #storytelling

[IslandStoriesofChange @ChangeIsland]

#Infographic on our story 'Community efforts to restore forests. Key to a sustainable future' on a 12-year #forest #restoration #project around RNI #Betampona in #Madagascar. Our #docu will be released later this week. By @DroneEntity & @anbollen @ConservOptimism @savethelemur

[IslandStoriesofChange @ChangeIsland]

Interested in joining the sustainable and valuable conservation and research efforts of @madawhalesharks as a #volunteer while living and working in a high #biodiverse #marine setting? Look no further! #isoc #sharingiscaring

[IslandStoriesofChange @ChangeIsland]

Our 2nd story of #islandstoriesofchange zooms in on the integrated approach, the community of #Savaia adopts combining #climate change #adaptation, #food security, long-term #education, #marine #conservation & #ecotourism in #Samoa. #ConservationOptimism https://t.co/4JxuTZ2p9s

[IslandStoriesofChange @ChangeIsland]

A very worthwhile cause to support this #givingtuesday. @madawhalesharks, run by @stelladiamant, is doing an amazing job in protecting #whalesharks & working closely with communities & tour operators in #NosyBe. https://t.co/RMmtkQT4Ke #isoc #fromripplestowaves

[IslandStoriesofChange @ChangeIsland]

RT Presenting our first in a series of 3 Island Stories of Change. It focuses on #sustainable #pearl #farming in #Savusavu, #Fiji. A positive and inspiring approach that is win-win for nature-people. https://t.co/lEJInYJgb8 @fijipearls @ConservOptimism @OceanOptimism @drone

[IslandStoriesofChange @ChangeIsland]

Teaser of our #storytelling docu nr1 on #oyster #pearlfarming by @fijipearls, pioneers in blue economy promoting #ocean stewardship, #conservation & #sustainable #livelihoods in #Savusavu, #Fiji. #isoc @ConservOptimism @OceanOptimism @SprepChannel
https://t.co/BXri3Oj2FY

[IslandStoriesofChange @ChangeIsland]

Please RT! Empowering #young artists to connect, create & communicate for our #blue #planet. 🌊🎨🌎-
2020 #Ocean #Awareness #Contest - for teenagers who care. Sign up! https://t.co/CMuGx4cfCa @fromthebowseat @ConservOptimism @OceanOptimism

[IslandStoriesofChange @ChangeIsland]

#Nature fighting back! #Citizen #scientists document signs of #adaptability, #resilience and #recovery on #Maldivian reefs, 3 yrs after a major bleaching event. https://t.co/PItu2vDobe @biosphereexped @mcsuk @SavetheBeachVM @ReefCheck @JeanLucSol @ConservOptimism @OceanOptimism

[IslandStoriesofChange @ChangeIsland]

@fijipearls @DroneEntity #13 #Pearl #oyster #farms provide multiple benefits to the #marine environment. They function as an important #carbonsink, they improve #waterquality, as #nofishingzones they provide #refuge for many species and a substrate for a variety of marine organisms @fijipearls

[IslandStoriesofChange @ChangeIsland]

#1 Now filming in #Savusavu, to tell the story behind #sustainable #pearls @fijipearls focusing on its positive #environmental and #social impacts. Produced inside living #oysters, pearls are a mirror of the environmental conditions in which created. https://t.co/NM8CECPWIL

[IslandStoriesofChange @ChangeIsland]

#12 @fijipearls is a founding members of the #BluePledge, based on the #UN definition of #blueeconomy, engaging #private sector in #conservation while ensuring tangible #economic #benefits go to the country of production and #communities living there. @DroneEntity

[IslandStoriesofChange @ChangeIsland]

Please RT: Inspiring #story on how the #seas will save us: #fishermen start a blue-green #economic #revolution through mixed species 3D ocean farming! https://t.co/uSmhBkWPRj. Worthwhile reading, we need more positive stories like this