ASCC forestry program completes landscape restoration project in Pago Pago

Samoa News

Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa Community College (ASCC) - Agriculture, Community and Natural Resources (ACNR) Division’s Forestry Program completed another watershed restoration activity as part of the Landscape Scale Restoration (LSR) Watershed Restoration project with the village and churches of Pago Pago in May.

This is the second LSR Watershed Restoration project completed by ASCC-ACNR Forestry, the first being with Nuuuli village.

“The LSR Watershed Restoration project in Pago Pago was a major success,” said Forestry Program manager Denis Sene Jr. “The village and church youth groups were educated on watershed conservation and had the opportunity to work with the Forestry Program and other environmental partner agencies in promoting good environmental stewardship activities.”

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