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WELCOME
TO THE Vth IUCN WORLD PARK CONGRESS WEBSITE
DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA, 8-17 SEPTEMBER 2003
Vth
IUCN World Parks Congress Day by Day 8-17 September
2003
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SUNDAY 14 SEPTEMBER 2003 -
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WPC
Output Process
September 14, 2003
How
to contribute to the Durban Action Plan at the WPC
Durban,
South Africa, 14 September 2003 (IUCN) - The
Durban Accord and Action Plan, the main documents coming out of the V
World Park Congress are produced through an open process and are led
by a Task Group with representatives from different countries and constituencies
worldwide. As this process is now coming to a conclusion, delegates have
an opportunity to incorporate their comments and views.(...)
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The IUCN
Vth World Congress on Protected Areas, or IUCN Vth
World Parks Congress as it has become known, is a 10
yearly event which provides the major global forum
for setting the agenda for protected areas. Previous
Congresses have had a tremendous impact in assisting
national governments to create new protected areas,
and direct more resources towards biodiversity conservation.
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The
Vth IUCN World Parks Congress held in Durban,
South Africa, from 8 to 17 September, 2003. Both
Patrons of the Congress, former South African
President and Nobel Peace Prize winner Mr
Nelson Mandela and Her Majesty Queen Noor strongly
endorsed the theme of the Congress,
"Benefits Beyond Boundaries"
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The Vth
IUCN World Parks Congress organised by IUCN - The World
Conservation Union, its World Commission on Protected
Areas (WCPA), South African National Parks and the
Government of South Africa.

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