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Towards Sustainable Financing for National Protected Area Systems:
a CFA-hosted side event
Moderator: Joshua Bishop, IUCN
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Convention on Biological Diversity Ad Hoc Open-Ended Working Group Meeting
Tuesday, June 14
Montecatini, Italy

A side event, Towards Sustainable Financing for National Protected Area Systems, was hosted by the Conservation Finance Alliance, at the meeting of the Ad-Hoc Open-Ended Working Group on Protected Areas in Montecatini, Italy on June 14. The goal for this event was to share experiences, methodologies and tools for moving toward financial sustainability at the protected areas system level. Three case studies – from Madagascar, Ecuador, and Palau – were presented. An additional draft paper, entitled "Sustainable Financing of Protected Areas: a global review of challenges and options," was distributed by the panel moderator. If you have comments on the paper, please contact the moderator, Joshua Bishop.

Presentations

Presenter

Title of Paper/Presentation

Leon Rajaobelina
Chairman
Madagascar Foundation for Protected Areas and Biodiversity
 
Case Study #1

Funding Madagascar's National Environmental Action Plan
 

Adalbert Eledui
Director of Protected Areas
Koror State, Palau
 
Case Study #2

Financing the Protected Areas Network in the Republic of Palau
 

Antonio Matamoros
Ministry of Environment
CBD National Focal Point and Head of Ecuador Delegation

and

Jose Galindo
Private Consultant to the Ministry of Environment
Case Study #3

The Ecuadorian National System of Protected Areas
 

Aaron Bruner
Manager
Conservation Economics Program
Conservation International, with Raymond Gullison and Andrew Balmford
Financial Costs and Shortfalls of Managing and Expanding Protected-Area Systems in Developing Countries
 

 

  
 

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