Preface Introduction Governance Stream Overview Sessions WPC Recommendations WPC Formal Products

Session 1.1 | Session 1.2 | Session 1.3 | Session 1.4 | Session 1.5 | Session 1.6 | Session 2.1A | Session 2.1B | Session 2.1C | Session 2.1D | Session 2.2 | Session 2.3 | Session 2.4 | Session 2.5 | Session 2.6 | Session 2.7 | Session 2.8 | Session 3.1A | Session 3.1B | Session 3.2


Session 1.1 - Opening Plenary

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Opening Plenary – Governance of Protected Areas: a topic whose time has come

Papers (Adobe Acrobate PDF)
• ALCORN, Janis B., Andres LUQUE, and Sandra VALENZUELA. Global Governance and Institutional Trends Affecting Protected Area Management: Challenges and Opportunities Arising from Democratization and Globalization.

• AMOS, Bruce, John GRAHAM, and Tim PLUMPTRE. Governance Principles for Protected Areas in the 21st Century.

• BORRINI-FEYERABEND, Grazia. Governance of Protected Areas: Innovations in the Air.

Powerpoint Presentations (PPT, please insert CD#2 to view)
• ALCORN, Janis. Global Changes Affecting Protected Area Governance

• AMOS, Bruce. Governance Principles for Protected Areas in the 21st Century

• BORRINI-FEYERABEND, Grazia. Recognizing and Supporting a Diversity of Governance Types for Protected Areas

• KOTHARI, Ashish. Multiple Histories of Conservation


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Session 1.2 - Protected Areas Exemplars

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Protected Areas Exemplars

Papers (Adobe Acrobate PDF)
• MALULEKE, Mashangu Livingston. The Makuleke Story

• SEALE, Elizabeth, and Nancy ANILNILIAK. Cooperative Management in Auyuittuq National Park of Canada

Powerpoint Presentations (PPT, please insert CD#2 to view)
• ANILNILIAK, Nancy, and Elizabeth SEALE. Cooperative Management in Auyuittuq National Park of Canada

• DEVAJI Tofa and MOHAN Hirabai Hiralal. Self Governance and Natural Resource Management in Mendha-Lekha Village, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra, India

• MALULEKE, Mashangu Livington. The Makuleke Story

• PATHAK, Neema. Community Conserved Areas, Kalpavriksh, Pune

• RIASCOS, Juan Carlos. Parque Nacional Natural Alto Fragua Indi Wasi: Un area especial de protección de diversidad biológica y cultural


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Session 1.3 - Regional Lessons Learned in Protected Area Governance

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Regional Lessons Learned in Protected Area Governance

Powerpoint Presentations (PPT, please insert CD#2 to view)
• BARRAZA MARTINES, Francisca. Governance: New Ways of Working Together: Conclusions and Recommendations from the IUCN Conference on Protected Areas in the Mediterranean Region, Murcia (Spain) 26-30 March, 2003

• CHITEPO, Kule. Lessons learnt in the Southern Africa Region

• DE VERA, Dave. Governance: Indigenous Peoples, Local Communities and Protected Areas: Regional Experiences in South East Asia

• DIAW, Chimére. The Meanings of Governance: Legitimacy and everyday governance in protected areas: Special references to Central Africa

• MARETTI, Cláudio C. Protected Areas and Indigenous and Local Communities in Brazil

• OUÉDRAOGO, Paul. Gouvernance des Aires Protégées en Afrique Subsaharienne

• OVIEDO, Gonzalo. Lessons Learned in the Establishment and Management of Protected Areas by Indigenous and Local Communities: Conclusions from the review of South America

• SOLIS-RIVERA, Vivienne. Lecciones aprendidas desde Mesoamérica

• SOLIS-RIVERA, Vivienne and Webster WHANDE. Regional Lessons Learned in Protected Areas Governance


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Session 1.4 - On International Designations and Global Governance

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On International Designations and Global Governance

Papers (Adobe Acrobate PDF)
• JEFFERY, Michael. An International Regime for Protected Areas.

• PRICE, Thomas L, Alioune Sylla ALADJI-BONI, Carlo PAOLINI, Koalo KONATÉ, Roger WILSON, AZIZOU EL HADJ Issa, Ottavio NOVELLI, Idé NIANDOU, François BUSSON, and Dominique DULIEU. The “W” Regional Park of Benin, Burkina Faso and Niger: Building on a Process of Regional Integration to Address Both Local Interests and Transboundary Challenges.

Powerpoint Presentations (PPT, please insert CD#2 to view)
• BREYER, Anita. Natura 2000

• LAMBERT, Alain. RAMSAR Convention on Wetlands

• ROBERTSON VERNHES, Jane. The MAB Programme: People Living in and Caring for the Biosphere

• TITCHEN, Sarah M. World Heritage and Governance: An Overview of Recent Issues and Challenges


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Session 1.5 - On Governance of the High Seas

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On Governance of the High Seas: Protecting marine biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction

Papers (Adobe Acrobate PDF)
• DRAFT Ten-Year Strategy To Promote the Development of a Global Representative System of High Seas Marine Portected Area Networks. Consultatvie Draft 1 September. For consideration at the Governance Session on Protecting Marine Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction 11 Septemter 2003, 5th World Parks Congress, Durban South Africa, 8-17 September 2003.

• SCOVAZZI, Tullio. Marine Protected Areas on the High Seas: Some Legal and Policy Considerations.

Powerpoint Presentations (PPT, please insert CD#2 to view)
• CROXALL, John. Enhancing Cooperative Arrangements Between Regional Organizations: Experience From The Antarctic Treaty And The Commission For Conservation Of Antarctic Living Marine Resources

• GJERDE, Kristina. Overview of Draft Ten-Year Strategy to Promote the Development of a Global Representative System of High Seas MPA Networks

• NOTARBARTOLO DI SCIARA, Giusepppe. The “Pelagos Sanctuary for Mediterranean Marine Mammals”: Pioneering The Protection Of Marine Ecosystems Beyond National Boundaries

• PETRACHENKO, Donna. Results of the Cairns Workshop on the Governance of High Seas Biodiversity Conservation, 16-20 June, 2003

• ROGERS, Alex. Values and Threats to High Seas Biodiversity and Productivity

• VON NORDHEIM, Henning. Developing Networks Of MPAs: Experiences In The North East Atlantic And Baltic Sea

• YOUNG, Tomme Rosanne. Protecting the Natural Resources of the High Seas: Relevant Policy/Legal Instruments and Options

Session Product (Adobe Acrobate PDF)
• Ten Year High Seas Marine Protected Areas Strategy: A ten-year strategy to promote the development of a global representative system of high seas marine protected area networks (Summary Version), as agreed by Marine Theme Participants at the Vth IUCN World Parks Congress, Durban, South Africa (8–17 September 2003).


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Session 1.6 On Customary Law and Governance

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Panel on Customary Law and Governance

Papers (Adobe Acrobate PDF)
• HALL, Donna and Hamilton Pihopa KINGI. Who Has Ultimate Responsibility for Protected Areas? Defining the Relationship Between Maori and the Crown.

• TAMANG, Parshuram. Customary Law and Conservation in the Himalaya: A Case of Nepal.

Powerpoint Presentations (PPT, please insert CD#2 to view)
• ARGUMEDO, Alejandro. El Parque de la Papa: Protecting Traditional Knowledge on the Basis of Customary Laws and Practices

• GAVIDI, Ratu Ose. Communities and Tourism: Can Protected Areas Deliver Benefits from Tourism to Local Peoples? Government Lessons: Building Relationships of Trust in Fiji

• GUJAR, Kanhaiya. Customary Conservation Laws, India: The Cases of Jardhar Gaon and Arvari River Parliament

• MATE, Kwabena. Customary Law and Protected Areas in Ghana

• MEAD, Aroha Te Pareake. Do Protected Areas Really Benefit Indigenous Peoples?


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Session 2.1.A - Community Conserved Areas: Issues of Governance and State Recognition

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On territories and resources conserved by indigenous and local communities (Community Conserved Areas-CCAs): issues of governance and state recognition

Papers (Adobe Acrobate PDF)
• ALI, Inayat and David BUTZ. Report on Shimshal Nature Trust (SNT), Ghojal, Northern Areas, Pakistan.

• SZABO, Steve and Dermot SMYTH. Indigenous Protected Areas in Australia: Incorporating Indigenous Owned Land into Australia’s National System of Protected Areas.

Powerpoint Presentations (PPT, please insert CD#2 to view)
• ALI, Inayat. The Other Side of the Mountain: Community-Based Conservation and the Shimshal Nature Trust

• AGUILAR, Rodolfo, Dave DE VERA, and Maurizio FERRARI. Participatory or Rights Based Resource Management? The Experience of the Tagbanwa Peoples in Palawan, Philippines

• CHESTER, John and Chels MARSHALL. Aboriginal Land Management: Indigenous Protected Areas


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Session 2.1.B - Community Conserved Areas: Issues of Livelihood, Agrobiodiversity and Landscape Conservation

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Community Conserved Areas: issues of livelihoods, agro-biodiversity and landscape conservation

Papers (Adobe Acrobate PDF)
• COLCHESTER, Marcus. Visit to a Potato Park.

Powerpoint Presentations (PPT, please insert CD#2 to view)
• AQUINO, Román. Áreas Comunitarias Protegidas en Oaxaca, México

• ARGUMEDO, Alejandro. Indigneous Peoples and Protected Areas: The Potato Park: CCA for Sustaining Local Food Systems, Agrobiodiversity and Livelihoods

• HENRIQUEZ, Augusta. Une Aire Communautaire Protégée Pour La Souveraineté des Gens Des Íles Formosa: Réserve de Biosphére de l’Archipel de Bolama/Bijagos

• RHYN, Jan. Conservancies as Community Conserved Areas in Namibia


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Session 2.1.C - Co-managed Protected Areas: From Conflict to Collaboration

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On Territories and resources conserved by indigenous and local communities in partnership with governments and other stakeholders (Co-managed Protected Areas – CMPAs): From Conflict to Collaboration

Papers (Adobe Acrobate PDF)
• EGHENTER, Cristina and Martin LABO. In Search of Good and Equitable Governance for (Indigenous) Conservation Areas: A Case-Study form the Kayan Mentarang National Park.

• MUTEBI, Jackson. Co-managed Protected Areas: from Conflict to Collaboration: Experience for Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda.

Powerpoint Presentations (PPT, please insert CD#2 to view)
• MUTEBI, Jackson. Co-managed Protected Areas: from Conflict to Collaboration: Experience for Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda

• PIU, Mario. La Reserva Marina de Galapagos y Su Modelo de Manejo Participativo

• SURALAGA, Dewi. Collaborative Management of Kayan Mentarang National Park


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Session 2.1.D
- Co-managed Protected Areas: Social, Institutional and Environmental Linkages

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On territories and resources conserved by indigenous and local communities in partnership with governments and other social actors (Co-Managed Protected Areas - CMPAs): Social, institutional and environmental linkages

Papers (Adobe Acrobate PDF)
• FOURNIER, M. Jacques. La Gouvernance dan un Parc Naturel Régional Francais, le Cas du Livradois-Forez: un Pacte Social pour Conserver la Nature.

• STANCIU, Erika. Developing Collaborative Management in Retezat National Park, Romania.

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STANCIU ANNEX 2
STANCIU ANNEX 3

• WILSON, Andrew. Case Study from the North York Moors National Park, UK.

Powerpoint Presentations (PPT, please insert CD#2 to view)
• FOURNIER, M. Jacques. Governance in a French Regional Nature Park, The Livradois-Forez Park: A Social Contract to Protect Nature

• STANCIU, Erika. Developing Collaborative Management in Retezat National Park, Romania

• WILSON, Andrew. North York Moors National Park


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Session 2.2 - Mobile Peoples and Conservation

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Mobile Peoples and Conservation

Papers (Adobe Acrobate PDF)
• ALI, Adil Mohamed, and Mutasim Bashir NIMIR. Putting People First: Sustainable Use of Natural Resources in the Dinder National Park (Biosphere Reserve).

Powerpoint Presentations (PPT, please insert CD#2 to view)
• CHATTY, Dawn. Dana Declaration

• MAMADOU, Ousmane BA. Senegalese Peul Herders: Mobility Experience and Expections in Ferlo

• ZALABIA, Sabbah Eid, and Salim Matlak ZALABIA. Community Conservation Areas: The Bedouin in Jordan

• TACHE, Boku and Marco BASSI. Conservation by a Mobile People: Boorana Oromo Landscape and Gadaa Governance


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Session 2.3 - Transboundary Protected Area

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Transboundary Protected Areas

Papers (Adobe Acrobate PDF)
• HAMMILL, Anne and Charles BESANÇON. Promoting Conflict Sensitivity in Transboundary Protected Areas: A Role for Peace and Conflict Impact Assessments.

• PONCE, Carlos F. and Fernando GHERSI. Cordillera del Condor (Peru-Ecuador).

• TALLONE, Giuliano. Siachen Peace Park: a case study for the valorisation of high mountain ecosystems.

• METCALFE, Simon. Impacts of Transboundary Protected Areas on Local Communities in Three Southern African Initiatives.

• WOLMER, William. Transboundary Protected Area governance: tensions and paradoxes.

• REYERS, Belinda. Evaluating Transboundary Protected Areas: Achieving Biodiversity Targets.

• PONGRATZ, Eva. Transboundary parks … following nature’s design.

• SUICH, Helen, Elizabeth KENNEDY, Aaron BRUNER, John PILGRIM and Stacy VYNNE. Transfrontier conservation areas: conservation and socio-economic impact indicators.

• MARINCIC, Srdjan. Peace Parks in the Balkans – Prokletije, Sar-planina.

• BUDOWSKI, Gerardo, Celeste ACEVEDO, Sheila Abed, Jorge PINAZZO, Patricia ABED, Rodrigo AYALA, Cecilia CORTEZ and Verónica SANJINÉS. The Effort of the Private Sector in the Protection of Transboundary Areas: The “El Corbalán-Cañada El Carmen” Private Transboundary Conservation Area between Bolivia and Paraguay.

• BUDOWSKI Gerardo. Keynote Presentation: Transboundary Protected Areas as a Vehicle for Peaceful Co-Operation.

• OLI Krishna Prasad. The Potential for a Transboundary Protected Area in the Kanchanjungha Region of the Eastern Himalayas.

• TAMBURELLI Gianfranco and GUILLET Alfredo. Legal and Institutional Implications of Systemic Planning and Management of Transboundary Protected Areas: a comparative analysis of case studies from the Italian Development Cooperation.

• MHINGA, Hosi Shilungwa II. Opportunities and Constraints in the Establishment of the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park.

Powerpoint Presentations (PPT, please insert CD#2 to view)
• ABED, Sheila. The Private Sector Effort in Transboundary Protected Areas: The Transboundary Private Conservation Area “Cañada El Carmen – El Corbalán”, Paraguay-Bolivia

• AULD, Francis. The Waterton Glacier/Flathead Indian Reservation

• BESANÇON, Charles. The Global Transboundary Network: A Global Hub for Transboundary Protected Area Information, News and Communication

• BROSIUS, Peter and Conrad STEENKAMP, Conservation and Conflict: Implications for TBPAs

• BUDOWSKI, Gerardo. TRansboundary Protected Areas as a Vehicle for Peaceful Cooperation

• GUILLETT, Alfredo. Legal and Institutional Implications of Systemic Planning and Management of Transboundary Protected Areas: A Comparative Review of Some Case Studies

• HAMMILL, Anne and Charles BESANÇON. A Measure of Transboundary Peace: Peace and Conflict Impact Assessement (PCIA): A Design and Mangement Tool for TBPAs,

• HOTHAM, Paul. The Europarc Experience in Developing Basic Standards for Transboundary Cooperation between Protected Areas in Europe

• LANJOUW, Annette. Transboundary Biodiversity Conservation in the Context of Regional Insecurity and Conflict

• MALULEQUE, Sebastiao Williamo. Community’s Perspectives in the Development of the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park

• MALULEQUE, Sebastiao Williamo. Mavonelo Ya Vaakatiko Hi Ku Vumbiwa Ka Paki Ya Swihari Ya Grande Limpopo

• MDLULI, Amos. Benefits Beyond Protected Areas’ Boundaries: The Case of Mdluli Community

• METCALFE, Simon. Transboundary Conservation Community Impacts

• OLI, Krishna. The Potential for a Transboundary Protected Area in the Kanchanjunga of Himalayan Region

• MHINGA, Hosi Shilungwa II. Opportunities and Constraints in the Establishment of the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park.

• PONCE, Carlos. Cordillera del Condor, Peru-Ecuador

• PONGRATZ, Eva. Launch of Europarc’s “Transboundary Parks—Following Nature’s Design” Initiative

• REYERS, Belinda. Evaluating Transboundary Protected Areas: Biodiversity Target Achievement

• RAMIREZ UMANA, Manuel. “La Amistad” Binacional Biosphere Reserve in Costa Rica and Panama: A Case Study on Transboundary Cooperation

• SUICH, Helen. Transfrontier Conservation Areas: Conservation and Socio-economic Impact Indicators

• TALLONE, Giuliano. Siachen Peace Park: A Case Study for Valorisation of High Mountain Ecosystems

• VAN DER LINDE, Harry and Judy OGLETHORPE. Issues Facing Transboundary Natural Resource Management

• WOLMER, William. Transboundary Protected Area Governance: Tensions and Paradoxes


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Session 2.4 - Non-Governmental Organizations and Protected Area Governance

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NGOs and Protected Area Governance

Papers (Adobe Acrobate PDF)
• ALCORN, Janis B., Andres LUQUE and Wendy WEISMAN. Non-governmental Organizations and Protected Area Governance.

Powerpoint Presentations (PPT, please insert CD#2 to view)
• ALCORN, Janis. Non-governmental organizations and Protected Areas Governance


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Session 2.5 - PAs Managed by Private Landowners

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Private Protected Areas

Papers (Adobe Acrobate PDF)
• LANGHOLZ, Jeffrey A. and Wolf KRUG. New Forms of Biodiversity Governance: Non-State Actors and the Private Protected Areas Action Plan.

Powerpoint Presentations (PPT, please insert CD#2 to view)
• ANDERSON, Peter. The Contribution Made by Private Game Reserves and Landowners to Conservation in South Africa

• CHACÓN, Carlos M. Private Reserves as Biological Corridors and Buffers for National Parks in Costa Rica: Osa Biological Corridor

• FIGGIS, Penelope. Private Lands Conservation: The Australian Experience

• JOSE DADA, Juan. Roles, Stakeholders Governance and Issues Surrounding Private Lands Conservation in Latin America

• KRUG, Wolf. Private Supply of Protected Area Land in Southern Africa: A Review of Approaches, Markets, Barriers and Challenges

• LANGHOLZ, Jeff. Privately Owned Protected Areas: Past, Present and Future

• MESQUITA, Carlos Alberto and André GUIMARÃES. The Brazilian Private Reserves of Natural Heritage (RPPNs)

• MITCHELL, Brent. Key Milestones in the Emergence of Private Land Stewardship

• PATCEK, Ladislav. Land Trusts Re-born: Czechs Rediscovering Land Trusts

• SOLANO, Pedro. Concessions for Conservation

• SWIFT, Byron. Conserving Private Lands in Latin America: A Seven-Country Study

• WAITHAKA, John and Sacha E. COOK. Private Sector Conservation in Kenya

• MACGREGOR, James. Willing Cooperation: Private and Communal Conservancies in Namibia

Session Product (Adobe Acrobate PDF)
• Private Protected Area Action Plan


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Session 2.6 - Globalization and Decentralization: The Role of Legal Framework

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Globalisation and decentralisation: The role of legal frameworks

Papers (Adobe Acrobate PDF)
• BENJAMIN, Antonio Herman. Globalization and Decentralization: The Role of Legal Frameworks: The Brazilian Experience.

• ROBINSON, Nicholas A. Globalization and Decentralization: The Role of Legal Frameworks: Reflections on the Experience in New York State and the USA.

• MANGUIAT, Maria Socorro. Globalization and Decentralization: The Role of Legal Frameworks: The Philippine Experience.

• SOLANO, Pedro. Globalization and Decentralization: The Role of Legal Frameworks: The Peruvian Experience.


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Session 2.7 - On the Governance Requirements of Coastal and Marine Protected Areas (CMPAs)

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Integrating marine Protected Area Management with Coastal and Ocean Governance:
Principals and Practices

Papers (Adobe Acrobate PDF)
• CICIN-SAIN, Biliana and Stefano BELFIORE. Linking Marine Protected Areas to Integrated Coastal and Ocean Management: A Review of Theory and Practice.

Powerpoint Presentations (PPT, please insert CD#2 to view)
• CICIN-SAIN, Biliana and Stefano BELFIORE. Toward Improved Linkages Between Marine Protected Areas and Integrated Coastal and Ocean Management

• ENEMARK, Jens. The Wadden Sea

• FOUDA, Moustafa F. Effective Management of Marine Protected Areas in the Egyptian Red Sea

• JACKSON, Margo, Brian Keller and Billy D. Causey. Linkages Between the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary and the South Florida Ecosystem Restoration Initiative

• NGOILE, Magnus. Integrating Marine Protected Areas Management with Coastal and Ocean Management: Principles and Practices: African Perspective: Tanzania 12th September, 2003

• SKEAT, Andrew. Linking Marine Protected Areas and Coastal Zone Management: The Great Barrier Reef Experience

• WHITE, Alan T. and Rose-Liza EISMA. Marine Protected Areas and Integrated Coastal Management: Complementarity in the Philippines

Session Product (Adobe Acrobate PDF)
• Elaboration of the draft principles and guidelines on Integrating Marine Protected Area Management with Coastal and Ocean Governance


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Session 2.8 - The Role of MPAs in Sustainable Fisheries

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The Role of Marine Protected Areas in Sustainable Fisheries

Powerpoint Presentations (PPT, please insert CD#2 to view)
• ARGOES, Etty. The Role of MPAs in Sustainable Fisheries

• LENT, Rebecca. Area-Based Management of Living Marine Resources

• VERHEIJ, Eric and Solomon MAKOLOWEKA. The Role of Marine Protected Areas in Sustainable Fisheries in Tanga, Tanzania


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Session 3.1A - Community Empowerment for Conservation: Key Conditions for effective community conservation: issues of culture, rights, legislation, policy and capacities.

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Key Conditions for Effective Community Conservation: Issues of culture, rights legislation, policy and capacities

Papers (Adobe Acrobate PDF)
• CERNEA, Michael M. and Kai SCHMIDT-SOLTAU. National Parks and Poverty Risks: Is Population Resettlement the Solution?

• ESPINOSA, Maria Fernanda. Indigenous Governance, Protected Areas and Local Conservation Initiatives.

• MURPHREE, Marshall. Devolving Power: What, To Whom and How?


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Session 3.1B - Community Empowerment for Conservation: Key Conditions for effective Community Conservation: results from relevant workshops

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Key conditions for effective community conservation: results from relevant workshops

Powerpoint Presentations (PPT, please insert CD#2 to view)
• Key Results and Recommendations on Co-management of PAs

• SMYTH, Dermot. Summary of Governance Stream 2.1.1 Community Conserved Areas

• WILD, Rob. Community Empowerment for Conservation: Working the Link Between Pas and Poverty and Empowering the Rural Poor as Partners in the Conservation and Management of Pas: The Evolution of ICD


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Session 3.2 - Governance Requirements of Large Scale PA Structures and Systems

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Large Scale National Protected Area Systems – Governments and Governance

Papers (Adobe Acrobate PDF)
• CASAS GRANDE, Jesús. The Governability of Spain’s National Parks.

• DEARDEN, Phillip, Michelle BENNETT and Jim JOHNSTON. Trends in Global Protected Area Governance, 1992-2002.

• EMPHANDHU, Dachanee and Surachet CHETTAMART. Thailand’s Experience in Protected Area Management.

• KOH, Kheng-Lian. ASEAN Agreement on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, 1985: A Study in Environmental Governance.

• KURTH, James W. The United States’ National Wildlife Refuge System – Lessons Learned from a Century of Conservation.

• LEE, Thomas. A Framework for Protected Area Governance for the Twenty-First Century.

• MASON Douglas, Mario BAUDOIN, Hans KAMMERBAUER, Zulema LEHM, Luz Maria CALVO, and Freddy HEINRICH. Co-administration of National Protected Areas: Benefits, Challenges, and Recommendations from Bolivia.

• MTSAMBIWA, M. Z.. Transforming Protected Area Systems Management During Turbulent Times: the Zimbabwean Experience in the Southern African Development Community.

• PAGNAN, Jeanne L. From Innovation to Inertia and Back Again? Innovative Regional Governance in the Arctic and Lessons in Developing a Circumpolar Protected Area Network.

• PAGNAN, Jeanne L. Governments, Governance and Protected Areas: The Response of Large Scale Systems (also in French, Spanish and Russian).

• VAN REES, Michonne. Parks Victoria: Can We Have It All: Independence and Community Accountability.

• VANZELLA-KHOURI, Alessandra. The Protocol on Specially Protected Areas and Wildlife in the Wider Caribbean.

Powerpoint Presentations (PPT, please insert CD#2 to view)
• CASAS GRANDE, Jesús. The Governability of Spain’s National Parks

• DEARDEN, Phillip and Michelle BENNETT. Trends in Global Protected Area Governance, 1992-2002

• EMPHANDHU, Dachanee and Surachet CHETTAMART. Thailand’s Experience in Protected Area Management

• LEE, Thomas. Governance

• MASON, Douglas, Mario BAUDOIN, Hans KAMMERBAUER, Luz Maria CALVO, Zulema LEHM and Freddy HEINRICH. Co-administration of national protected areas:
Lessons learned from Bolivia

• BLANCO, Alfonso. Experiencia de Coadministración en un Área Protegida de Bolivia: La Reserva de Tariquía, coadministrada por PROMETA

• MTSAMBIWA, M.Z. Transforming protected area management systems: the
Zimbabwean experience

Session Product (Adobe Acrobate PDF)
• Proposal 3.2.3 Ongoing Survey and Assessment of Trends in PA Governance

• Proposal 3.2.4 Publication of Session 3.2 Proceedings

• Proposal 3.2.5 International Forum on PA Governance Issues

• Proposal 3.2.6 Compendium of Governance Lessons Learned and Handbook on Best Practices

• Proposal 3.2.7 Vision Statement for PA Agencies on PA Governance in the 21st Century

• Proposal 3.2.8 Framework and Guidelines for Implementing and Assessing PA Governance

• Proposal 3.2.9 Strategy and Handbook on Governance Capacity Building


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