Charles Wheeler Email & Phone Number

Manchester, England, GB

Chester, England, United Kingdom

Supporting the coordination and delivery of the projects within the Madagascar & Mascarenes Regional Programme, with a focus on the Mangabe Landscape project.I support project management, including facilitating internal and external stakeholder involvement, work plan management, managing monitoring and evaluation processes, and ensuring effective.

Project development focused on mangrove forest restoration and Blue carbon projects. Blue forest develop mangrove management plans at district level, implement multiple sustainable livelihoods improvement programs related to aquaculture, and establish mangrove tree nurseries for large scale reforestation. Responsibilities include: Reviewing international.

Costa Rica

Community led conservation programme with species-specific monitoring and habitat restoration projects. Focused on improving livelihoods through community outreach interventions to improve local economies as a pathway to the conservation goal of protecting the 4 endangered sea turtle species.

Costa Rica

In water monitoring of Pacific green and Hawksbill Sea Turtles in the Golfo Dulce, Costa Rica.Mangrove habitat restoration using active restoration methods, planting nursery grown seedlings of 2 mangrove species (Red Mangrove & Tea Mangrove).

Madagascar

• Managed a forest conservation programme, which included a team of staff and up to twenty volunteers.
• Restructured the programme to facilitate community engagement and participation.
• Trained and supervised volunteers assisting the forest programme.
• Led species monitoring projects for Black Lemurs, birds and reptiles.
• Developed a tree nursery for an agroforest project- included seed collection, seedling identification of native species and an invasive species removal project.
• Organised large data sets.

Costa Rica

• I monitored the nesting activity, predation rates, and hatching success of 4 sea turtle species, gathering important population and reproductive data, while helping deter poachers who collect turtle eggs for.
• Monitored critical nesting sites, managed resources and equipment, and up keeping/ construction of a sea turtle hatchery.
• Trained in the application of identification tags and nest relocating.
• Delivered tours, provided workshops on terrestrial surveys, and engaged with local schools, businesses and international university groups to run workshops.
• Carried out habitat surveys, excavating and relocating turtle nests.
• Analysed very large datasets from turtle conservation projects.

Costa Rica

Costa Rica

Master Of Science - Ms, Global Wildlife Health And Conservation, Distinction

Thesis title: Evaluating the Success of Common Active Reforestation Management Strategies Within Tropical Dry Forests of Sahamalaza-Iles.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Wildlife Conservation, 2:1

Activities and Societies: Zoology society Dissertation Title: The Influence of the Beach Environment on Reproductive Success in Pacific.