1. Nan Wap Marine Protected Area  Located east side of Pohnpei  Is about 752.88 acers (3.04 km2)  Lies 1.13km off the eastern coast of Metipw.

2. Threats  Overfishing  Trash

3. Steps Marine Barrier Removal Implementation Oct 2012 Nov – Dec 2012 Jan – Feb 2013 Mar- Apr 2013 May- June 2013 July – Aug 2013 Sep- Oct 2013 Post Nov 2013 1. Consult with Experts 2. Review Existing Management Plans 3. Organize Stakeholder Meetings 4. Select Barrier Removal Activities Selected 5. Define Budget

4. IMPLEMENTING PARTNERS  OFFICE OF FISHERIES & AQUACULTURE  DIVISION OF FISH & WILDLIFE  CONSERVATION SOCIETY OF POHNPEI  PACIFIC MARINE RESOURCES INSTITUTE

6. Thank You