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Plenary
Chair: Prof. Adrian Phillips (WCPA)
- Workshop introduction and overview // Adrian Phillips,
Marc Hockings, Natajaran Ishwaran
- Experiences in monitoring and evaluation of management
effectiveness will be presented on: KwaZulu Natal - Kulani
Mkhize // Latin America - Jose Courrau //
World Bank/WWF site level rapid assessments - Kathy MacKinnon
(World
Bank) and Leonardo Lacerda (WWF
International)
- Panel discussion on experiences of management effectiveness
evaluation and its contribution to protected area management,
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Parallel
session 2a: Meeting the needs of indigenous and local
communities in management effectiveness evaluation
Chair: Hanna Jaireth (TILCEPA)
- Five presentations will address the needs of indigenous
and local communities in the evaluation of protected area
management effectiveness. Cultural and community indicators
will be examined from indigenous and local community perspectives.
- Presentations will be followed by a panel discussion and
questions. Speakers include: Liz Alden Wily (UK), Dermot
Smyth and Indigenous representatives from Wet Tropics World
Heritage Area (Australia) and Victorino Saway representing
Indigenous Peoples Ad Hoc Working Group (Philippines). |
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session 2b: Learning from experience: management effectiveness
assessment in action
Chair: Dan Salzer (Conservation
Measures Partnership) and Marc Hockings, (WCPA)
A review of conservation evaluation systems (Caroline Stem,
USA) will be followed by presentations on three different
models of conservation evaluation (Dan Salzer and Claudio
Delgardo, USA and Chile; Jamison Ervin and Pete Goodman, USA
and South Africa; Sue Stolton and Lindsay Chong-Seng, UK and
Seychelles). Fiona Leverington (Australia) will present the
findings of a preparatory workshop that reviewed experiences
in evaluation and identified lessons learnt over the past
decade. |
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session 2c: Assessing operational, economic and social
aspects of management
Chair: Ian Dutton (The
Nature Conservancy, Indonesia)
Presentations will examine indicators of protected area effectiveness
at site and system level with a focus on social, economic
and operational aspects of management.
Speakers include: Jim Rieger (USA), Adalberto Padilla
(Honduras), Kol Vathana (Cambodia), Michael Green (UK) and
Kathy McKinnon (World Bank). |
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session 2d: Management of protected areas in arid environments:
Constraints and prospects
Chair: Prof. Abdulaziz H Abuzinada (Vice President, IUCN)
Presentations will critically analyse successes and failures
of management effectiveness evaluation in arid protected areas.
From this, common management issues will be identified and
criteria and tools for monitoring and evaluation will be discussed.
Speakers include Asghar M. Fazel (Iran), Mohammed Rafiq (Pakistan),
Kamal Batanouny (Egypt) and Khalid Irani (Jordan). |
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Parallel
session 2e: Regional experiences with management effectiveness
evaluation
Chair: Enrique Lahmann,
IUCN-ORMA
Case studies of management effectiveness evaluation from Central
and South America, India and Nepal will illustrate different
approaches to management effectiveness evaluation and represent
some of the longest running evaluation systems.
Speakers include: Alberto Salas (Costa Rica), Lenin
Corales (Guatemala), Daan Vreugenhil (Netherlands), Katrina
Brandon (USA) and Vinod Mathur (India) |
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Parallel
session 3a: Meeting the needs of indigenous and local
communities in management effectiveness evaluation (continued
form parallel session 2a)
Chair: Hanna Jaireth (TILCEPA)
This session consists of a series of workshops/discussions
led by the speakers from Session 2a. A possible work program
for WCPA on this issue will be developed from the discussions. |
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session 3b: Learning from experience: management effectiveness
assessment in action (continued form parallel session
2b)
Chair: Natajaran Ishwaran (UNESCO
World Heritage Centre)
A joint session with the Workshop on Building Capacity to
Manage will be held in Room xxx for the first hour followed
by presentations and discussions in Room yyy. Speakers include
John Makombo (Uganda), Hugh Logan (New Zealand) and Leonardo
Lacerda (WWF International).
A possible WCPA work program on management effectiveness evaluation
will be developed and the draft WPC.
Recommendation 18 will be presented and discussed. |
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3c: Assessing ecological integrity
Chair: Nik Lopoukhine (Director General,
Parks Canada) and Jeffrey Parrish, (Director of Conservation
Planning, The Nature Conservancy)
This session will outline the concept of ecological integrity,
address methods of measuring ecological integrity including
choosing indicators, and focus on applying this information
to improve management.
Speakers include Roger Sayre (USA) and Nestor Windevoxhel
(Central America).
A panel discussion will follow the presentations. |
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3d: How is Your Marine Protected Area Doing? Evaluating
Management Effectiveness in MPAs.
Chair: Charles Ehler (WCPA Vice Chair, Marine and NOAA)
Simon Cripps (WWF
International)
This session will examine a new tool for conducting evaluations
of management effectiveness in protected areas The new WCPA-Marine/WWF
MPA Management Effectiveness Guidebook with indicators for
MPA performance evaluation will be presented and discussed
with case studies from Galapagos Islands, Tanzania and Pohnpei.
Presenters include: Manuel Bravo (Ecuador), Sylvestor
Kazimoto (Tanzania), Eugene Joseph (Pohnpei), John Parks (USA)
and Robert Pomeroy (USA). |
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Session
3e: Assessing the IUCN Protected Area Management Categories
System
Chair: Kevin Bishop (Cardiff
University, UK)
This session will examine the results of the Speaking a Common
Language (SaCL) project assessing the impact and effectiveness
of the IUCN protected area category system.
Presenters include: Adrian Phillips (UK), Claudio Maretti
(Brazil), Nigel Dudley (UK) and Jon Day (Australia).
Presentations will be followed by a facilitated panel discussion
to provide input into the final IUCN report as well as the
draft WPC Recommendation 19. |
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Session
4a: Collapse from the inside: threats to biodiversity
and ecological integrity of protected areas from unsustainable
hunting for subsistence and trade
Chair: Elizabeth Bennett (Wildlife
Conservation Society)
Effects of hunting within protected areas for subsistence
and trade will be reviewed with consideration of how to monitor
management systems to ensure that extraction is sustainable
and protected areas achieve their conservation objectives.
Speakers include: Rob Barnett (TRAFFIC), Paula Kahumbu
(Kenya), Helder Lima de Queiroz (Brazil) and Callum Roberts
(UK). |
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Session
4b: Invasive alien species
Chair: Maj de Poorter (SSP
Invasive Species Specialist Group, New Zealand) and Geoffrey
Howard (IUCN East African Regional Office, Kenya)
Maj de Poorter, Jeff McNeely (IUCN) and Lyn Jackson (GISP)
will provide an overview of the impacts of alien invasive
species on protected areas and different management approaches
to address this issue.
Case studies from Galapagos (Alan Tye, Ecuador), Africa (Musonda
Mumba, Zambia) and Mauritius (John Mauremootoo, Mauritius)
will be presented as well as other examples of successful
and cost effective IAS management. . |
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Session
4c: Assessing ecological integrity (Continued from
Session 3c)
This session will focus on methods, tools, and on-the ground
experiences in ecological integrity measurement.
Presentations include examples from
Parks Canada (Stephen Woodley; Gilles Seutin), The
Nature Conservancy (Jeff Parrish, USA; Silvia Benítez,
Ecuador; Long Yongcheng, China) and Australia (Fiona Leverington) |
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Session
4d: How is Your Marine Protected Area Doing? Evaluating
Management Effectiveness in MPAs. (Continued from Session
3d)
This session will continue to examine methods and experiences
in evaluating management effectiveness in MPAs and explore
ways to build capacity for MPAs around the world, including
examples from South Africa (Jean Harris), Kenya (Nyawira Muthiga)
and Australia (Jon Day). |
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4e: Managing Protected Areas in the Face of Climate
Change
Chair: Lara Hansen, Jennifer Morgan (WWF
Climate Change Programme)
This session will provide an overview of climate change impacts
on protected areas and present methods for increasing their
resistance and resilience.
Case studies will cover South Africa (Lee Hannah), temperate
marine systems (Jennifer Hoffman) South Pacific Coral Reefs
(Lara Hansen), montane habitats (Martin Price), coastal systems/mangroves
(Dang Van Tao), Arctic (Lynn Rosentrater) and European forest
systems (tbc).
A discussion panel will finalise policy recommendations for
climate change and protected areas. |
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Session
5a: Collapse from the inside: threats to biodiversity
and ecological integrity of protected areas from unsustainable
hunting for subsistence and trade (Continued from Session
4a)
This session will focus on solutions to managing hunting sustainably,
with consideration of the roles of local communities and governments
in managing the issues.
Speakers include: Brian Child (Zambia), Ullas Karanth
(India) and Richard Ruggiero (USA). |
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5b: Invasive alien species (Continued from Session
4b)
This session will begin with a presentation on invasive
alien species in marine environments (Imene Meliane, IUCN)
and then use breakout discussion groups to develop recommendations
to IUCN on priorities for addressing invasive alien species.
Speakers: Imène Meliane - IUCN Med
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5c: Protected area management standards and certification
Chair: Nigel Dudley (Equilibrium
Consultants)
This session will examine ways of ensuring management effectiveness
in protected areas.
Experience with different approaches ranging from danger lists
to certification systems will be outlined by Vinod Mathur
(India), Josep Maria Mallarach, (Spain) Arnold van Kreveld,
(Netherlands), Hardy Vogtmann (Germany).
An hour long facilitated discussion will help guide a WCPA
task force examining this issue. |
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5: Using evaluation for better management
Chair: Caroline Stem (Foundations
of Success)
This session will address how evaluation results can be used
for transparency and accountability; resource allocation;
public support and adaptive management.
Case studies will be presented by - Moses Mapesa (Uganda),
Rodolfo Tenorio (Costa Rica) Rosa Lemos de Sa (Brazil), Alifereti
Tawake (Fiji). Participants will divide into four working
groups to share lessons learned and make recommendations for
strengthening the use of evaluation results. |
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5e: Protected area category certification
Chair: Roger Crofts (Regional Vice Chair for Europe, WCPA)
This session will present a proposal for verification and
certification of protected areas under the IUCN Management
Categories - the European context.
Speakers include: Marija Zupancic-Vicar (Slovenia),
Stuart Chape (WCMC), Guenter Liebel and Peter Rupitsch (Austria)
Presentations of experiences with classification will be followed
by a facilitated discussion to provide advice on the system
to the WCPA. |
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Closing
Plenary
Chair: Marc Hockings (Vice Chair for Management
Effectiveness Theme, WCPA)
The final plenary session will review the major outcomes from
each of the session topics and will seek endorsement for relevant
WPC Recommendations and Work Program proposals.
Potential IUCN recommendations for the CBD work program on
protected areas relating to the topic of management effectiveness
will also be discussed and input sought from workshop participants. |
Report of the Workshop
