Link to the main site of the IUCN - The World Conservation Union
World Commission on Protected Areas
A just world...    ...that values...    ...and conserves...    ...nature
A just world that values and conserves nature
  About IUCN     Members     News     Our Work     Publications  

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
Search
September 2003
WPC Programme

World Parks Congress
Parallel (Side) Events Programme

Day1 // Day 2 // Day 3 // Day 4 // Day 5 // Day 6 // Day 7 // Day 8 // Day 9 // Day 10

What

A number of special events will be held at the Congress.

back to top

Where

Venues are generally at the Durban Exhibition Centre or as set out in the document.

back to top

How to get involved

Generally all delegates are invited to participate in Special Events unless the event is by invitation of the organisers

back to top

Contact

Ms. Dona Khanfour
Programme Assistant
WESCANA - West/Central Asia & North Africa
IUCN - The World Conservation Union
Rue Mauverney 28
1196 Gland, Switzerland
Tel: ++41 (22) 999-0227
Fax: ++41 (22) 999-0020
Email: dona.khanfour@iucn.org

back to top

List of Events

Click in the day for more information

Day 1 - Monday 8 September
Day 2 - Tuesday 9 September
Day 3 - Wednesday 10 September
Day 4 -Thursday 11 September
Day 5- Friday 12 September
Day 6 - Saturday 13 September
Day 7 - Sunday 14 September
Day 8 - Monday 15 September
Day 9 - Tuesday 16 September
Day 10 - Wednesday 17 September

PDF Document - 48KB - Updated 28.08.2003
Handbook & Full Daily Programme - PDF Document - 55 pages - 415KB

back to top

 

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.
Tout le programme du CMPEl programa entero del CMP
Entire Programme
Workshop Streams & Cross Cutting Streams
List of short courses
Field Trips for the delegates
Pre & Post Congress Tours
Vth World Parks Congres - Benefits Beyond Boundaries

 

Copyright © 1995-2003 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. All rights reserved.