Environmental policy and administrative management

This project has as its primary objective to bring together in an espaico of Schwaiger n decision makers, scientific graphics and acad monkeys to define guidelines that conservation efforts, to tra ves of biosphere reserves, protected AReas and biological corridors, duty n add to be successful in the context of the next pr 10 years. The goal is to strengthen the mechanisms of communication and cooperation of the Latin American region, at the level of decision makers from different sources institutional in a process of definition of strategies and common positions against the challenges that global economic and political changes are presenting for the conservation and use of biodiversity, as a mechanism for sustainable development as an input to projects and programmes that will be developed, as well as for the World Parks Congress in 2003. Specific objectives: to consolidate the contribution of opiniondes experts, the vision of the management of protected areas, reserves, biosphere and biological corridors through the exchange of experiences to the in the next 10 years, embodied in a document with clear lineamienrtos that allows the development of appropriate policies for the in situ conservation of biodiversity, through greater integration of local communities. Analyze trends for the next 10 years in planning, human resources training and implementation of the three models of conservation (reserve of biosphere, protected areas and biological corridors) and develop guidelines for strengthening national and regional capacities for the management of the conservation of biodiversity. Develop guidelines for a better conservation of biodiversity through a guide of factors critical to the success of each of those models in Latin America. Contribute to the innovation of positions of A the for Areas Portegidas 2003 World Congress.

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