write a paragraph on UNDP Sea Turtle Project
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The primary objective of the project is to develop sustainable programs and activities for protecting the Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas) and conservation and land use management of the Green Sea Turtle nesting beach habitat in the project area through interventions based on the concept of environmental stewardship and participatory management.
Sea Turtles – Global Significance
A thorough literature review process preceded the process of meetings and consultations with project stakeholders and relevant experts to assess the global significance of sea turtles (particularly green sea turtle, globally and in general in Pakistan). Their conservation status and distribution, patterns of oceanic migration, nesting and foraging behaviour and the threats faced by them were also looked into.