Artificial Reefs
The KCWA have plans to sink various vessels and use other researched material to form some artificial reefs.
The KCWA have plans to sink various vessels and use other researched material to form some artificial reefs.
Plastic and Glass Recycling Centre to include a machine room for crushing and recycling waste plastic..
The KCWA have identified many areas within the community that require improved facilities. These areas include health, sanitation, education and water
Aquaculture of coral provides an opportunity to create employment whilst restoring the reef
With the area so dependant on the marine resources, it is increasingly important to start sustainable businesses that are not marine based.
The KCWA and Bureni Turtle Watch compensation projects have had unprecedented success with over 120 turtle nests hatching in 2013 (5000 turtles), and 126 nests so far in 2014. This is one of the best turtle nesting areas on the East African coast.
Go deep sea fishing with one of the best local fishermen in the rich fishing grounds outside the reef. Any fishing we do is sustainable and we encourage tag and release of any billfish caught. All fishing is subject to tides and weather
Take a sunset cruise under sail on KCWA's dhow through the mangroves on the Kilifi creek and moor at an island where hundreds of rare Carmine bee-eaters come home to roost. The dhow can take up to 18 people
Go snorkelling in Kuruwitu marine sanctuary to see over 200 fish species and other amazing creatures of the ocean. The marine protected area has now been closed for 11 years and the biodiversity is incredible. Even normally pelagic fish have been seen in the area like baracuda, an spotted eagle ray and even turtles that [...]
“Why are you here?” Project Manager, Richard Bemaronda asked the participants. Scores of community members and American students gathered to contemplate the importance of their deeds. “I’m here to restore the promise of the sea,” one community member said.