 Efficient management of disasters and the coast 463. In this light and with regard to progress made in 2014, we can recall the following actions: - provision of the fire brigade with equipment needed for emergency management; - provision of meteorological services with 50 gauges of rainfall, a set of equipment for climatological station and a set of equipment for synoptic station; - installation for the benefit of hydrological services of two hundred (200) river level gauges, six river level recorders; - supply of the hydrology service with an inflatable boat as well as the provision of the Red Cross with equipment and tools.  Sustainable management of forest resources and ecosystems 464. The progress achieved is a result of the implementation of several actions. For example, reforestation activities in State lands in 2014 led to the planting of trees in 1,150 ha and the development of 1,641.64 ha of plantation including 1,109.64 ha of thinning, 294 ha of control methods and 238 ha of de-feathering. 465. Within the framework of fighting against illegal wildlife trafficking, two record seizures of ivory were made by the security and forestry services in 2014. The first seizure consisted of 1,689.45 kg of ivory and the second of 2,126.3 kg of ivory. Concerning the fight against coastal erosion, 0.350 km of the coast was further protected in 2014. The coastline protected against coastal erosion therefore increased from 3,000 in 2013 to 3,350 in 2014.  Priorities 466. Government’s priorities in this domain include: - implementing the national environmental policy; reorganizing the housing sector; improving the national housing stock; mobilizing and judiciously allocating financial resources for the benefit of the environment; - establishing the environmental police; - formulating and implementing the national housing and urban development policy; 132