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Vth World Parks Congress - 7-17 September 2003, Durban, South Africa

The Homepage www.iucn.org/wpc2003/ contains a brief introduction as to what the WPC is and links to the main sections -
This section contains information about the WPC, ranging from the concept of parks congresses with a historical overview of previous congresses, to logistical information such as details of the congress location, dates, organizers, and a brief description of the WCPA
Outputs of the Congress
This section contains a breakdown of the programme per day, details of the workshops, side events and short courses. It also provides information about the exhibition, the field trips and pre / post congress tours.
This is where new documents are posted and news disseminated. As well it host the daily coverage of the congress events and gives useful updates in the build up to the WPC. It includes links to the PARKS newsletter and a section for the Media, covering press releases, media briefs and details of media accreditation
All you ever wanted to know about the people behind the WPC, from IUCN and WCPA staff to people in South Africa National Parks, the South African Ministry for the Environment, the Congress Patrons and other partners. This section also provides useful links
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Papers prepared for the World Parks Congress can be viewed on the WCPA Portal where they are organised by Workshop Stream, Cross Cutting Theme, or session

There is no need of a password or a username to read this section

All Papers can be searched for words in the title or author

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Opening Ceremony

Opening Ceremony
Congress Symposia

Symposium D: 'Working at Scale'

Plenary

Workshop Streams

Cross Cutting Themes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Vth World Parks Congres - Benefits Beyond Boundaries

 

 
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