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A Systems Plan for Protected Areas in Saint Lucia
Analysis of the institutional capacities of the National System of Protected Areas of the Dominican Republic
Climate Change Risk Assessment Report: Portland Bight Protected Area
Common Socio-economic Monitoring Indicators for Caribbean Challenge MPAs
The Socio-economic monitoring by Caribbean Challenge MPA Managers project (CC SocMon project) implemented by the Centre for Resource Management and Environmental Studies (CERMES), at the University
CONSERVATION AND SUSTAINABLE USE OF THE MESOAMERICAN BARRIER REEF SYSTEMS PROJECT
Corozal Bay Wildlife Sanctuary Planning for a Sustainable Fishery
Corozal Bay Wildlife Sanctuary Research and Monitoring Plan
Enhancing our Heritage (EoH) Toolkit (2008)
Citation: M. Hockings, R. James, S. Stolton, N. Dudley, V. Mathur, J. Makombo, J. Courrau and J.
Estrategia De Turismo De Naturaleza En El Parque Nacional Nalga De Maco, Río Limpio
Estrategia Nacional de Conservación y Uso Sostenible de la Biodiversidad y Plan de Acción
Evaluating Effectiveness: A framework for assessing management effectiveness of protected areas (2nd ed)
Citation: Hockings, M., Stolton, S., Leverington, F., Dudley, N. and Courrau, J. (2006). Evaluating Effectiveness: A
First elements for an IMET Planning-Monitoring Module
First elements of reflection and drafting of a specific IMET module on planning and monitoring, to foster the link between situation assessments, planning monitoring and evaluation, oriented toward
Gales Point Community Development Plan
Gales Point Wildlife- Planning for a Sustainable Fishery
Governance Assessment for Protected and Conserved Areas (GAPA) Methodology (2019)
Citation: Booker F and Franks P (2019) Governance Assessment for Protected and Conserved Areas (GAPA). Methodology manual for GAPA facilitators. IIED, London.
Grenada's National Protected Areas System Capacity Development Plan
How is your MPA doing? (2004)
Citation: R.S. Pomeroy, J.E. Parks and L.M. Watson (2004) How is your MPA doing?
Hunting Caye – Overview of Recommendations for Environmental Best Practices
IMET Coach Observatory Mission Information Toolkit (COMIT) English (2016)
COMIT is a toolkit to support coaching missions to improve protected area management and develop the information system of the Biodiversity and Protected Areas Management (BIOPAMA) Programme. To co
IMET Coach Observatory Mission Information Toolkit (COMIT) French (2016)
COMIT is a toolkit to support coaching missions to improve protected area management and develop the information system of the Biodiversity and Protected Areas Management (BIOPAMA) Programme. To co
IMET Module on Governance of Ecosystem Services (1st draft)
First draft of a specific IMET module to deepen the analysis on governance of ecosystem services, one of the most conflictual challenges of protected areas management.
IMET Module on Law Enforcement (1st draft)
First draft of a specific IMET module to deepen the analysis on law enforcement, already tested in 2 protected areas in Burundi.
IMET Success Story: Burundi (2019)
IMET Success Story: Cameroon - Chad (2020)
IMET Success Story: Gabon (2020)
Indicators to assess community-level social vulnerability to climate change: An addendum to SocMon and SEM-Pasifika regional socioeconomic monitoring guidelines
The purpose of this addendum is to provide a minimum set of socioeconomic indicators related to climate change.
Integrated Management Effectiveness Tool (IMET) Brochure, English (2020)
Integrated Management Effectiveness Tool (IMET) Brochure, French (2020)
IUCN Conservation Outlook Assessments - Guidelines (2012)
Citation: IUCN (2012) IUCN Conservation Outlook Assessments – Guidelines for their application to natural World Heritage sites. Version 1.3. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland.
IUCN Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas Website
The IUCN Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas is a global campaign for successful nature conservation. At its heart is the Green List Sustainability Standard that provides a
IUCN Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas: Standard (Version 1.1)
Citation: IUCN and World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) (2016). IUCN Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas: Standard, Version 1.1. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN.
IUCN Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas: User Manual (Version 1.2)
Citation: IUCN, World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) and Assurance Services International (ASI) (2019). IUCN Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas: User Manual, Version 1.2.
IUCN Matrix of Protected Area Management Categories and Governance Types
Lessons learned from 18 years of implementing the Management Effectiveness Tracking Tool (METT)
Citation: Stolton, S, Dudley, N, Belokurov, A, Deguignet, M, Burgess, ND, Hockings, M, Leverington, F, MacKinnon, K & Young, L 2019, 'Lessons learned from 18 years of implementing the managemen
Management Effectiveness Tracking Tool (METT) (2007)
Citation: Stolton S. et al. (2007) Management Effectiveness Tracking Tool (METT) - Reporting Progress at Protected Area Sites: Second Edition. WWF and The World Bank.
Management Effectiveness Tracking Tool (METT) Handbook (2016)
Citation: S. Stolton and N. Dudley (2016). METT Handbook: A guide to using the Management Effectiveness Tracking Tool (METT). WWF-UK,
Woking.
Management Effectiveness Tracking Tool (METT-4) (2020)
The Management Effectiveness Tracking Tool (METT)
Management Effectiveness Tracking Tool (METT-4) Guide (2020)
The Management Effectiveness Tracking Tool (METT)
MANUAL OF METHODS FOR THE MESOAMERICAN BARRIER REEF SYSTEMS (MBRS) SYNOPTIC MONITORING PROGRAM
Mapping biodiversity priorities: A practical, science-based approach to national biodiversity assessment and prioritisation to inform strategy and action planning (2016)
Spatial data and mapping can provide multiple benefits for biodiversity strategies and action planning at a national scale, such as determining the state of biodiversity in a country, identifying n
Monitoring Important Bird Areas: A Global Framework
Citation: BirdLife International (2006) Monitoring Important Bird Areas: A Global Framework. Version 1.2. BirdLife International, Cambridge, UK.
Monitoring Village Forest Governance with the MJUMITA Dashboard Tool
Citation: MJUMITA. 2014. Monitoring Village Forest Governance with the MJUMITA Dashboard Tool. Policy Brief.
NATIONAL PROTECTED AREA SYSTEMS PLAN FOR TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
Natural Resource Governance Tool (Version 2)
Abstract: This second version of the of the Natural Resources Governance Tool (NRGT) incorporates: a) improved understanding of the power to govern and the addition of diversity as a sub-attribute
PAME Module: Quick User Guide (version 1)
This is a quick user guide for the PAME Module of the BIOPAMA Reference Information System.
Parks in Peril Consolidation Scorecard Manual
Citation: The Nature Conservancy (2003) Measuring Success: The Parks in Peril Consolidation Scorecard Manual. TNC, Arlington, Virginia.
Protected area governance and management: A resource book for practitioners in development cooperation (2021)
The present publication was written as a resource book for professionals who support capacity development in the field of protected area governance and management.
Rapid Assessment and Prioritization of Protected Area Management (RAPPAM) Methodology (2003)
Citation: Jamison Ervin (2003) Rapid Assessment and Prioritization of Protected Area Management (RAPPAM) Methodology. WWF, Gland, Switzerland.
RAPID ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT SPANISH CREEK WILDLIFE SANCTUARY
Rehabilitation and Management of the Basseterre Valley as a Protection Measure for the Underlying Aquifer
REVIEW OF THE POLICY, LEGAL AND INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORKS FOR PROTECTED AREAS MANAGEMENT
REVIEW OF THE POLICY, LEGAL AND INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORKS FOR PROTECTED AREAS MANAGEMENT IN DOMINICA
REVIEW OF THE POLICY, LEGAL, AND INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORKS FOR PROTECTED AREAS MANAGEMENT
SAPA, SAGE or GAPA? Tools for assessing the social impacts, governance, and equity of conservation (2020)
The International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) has developed three practical and relatively low-cost tools for stakeholders and rights-holders of a protected or conserved area t
Site-level assessment of governance and equity (SAGE) Website
The International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) has developed and is now rolling out a relatively simple, low-cost tool for assessing the governance and equity of protected or co
Social Assessment for Protected and Conserved Areas (SAPA) Methodology (2018)
Citation: Franks P, Small R and Booker F (2018) Social Assessment for Protected and Conserved Areas (SAPA). Methodology manual for SAPA facilitators. Second edition. IIED, London.
Socioeconomic manual for coral reef management
Coral reef managers have to balance sustainable use and reef conservation; therefore the relations between human behaviour and reef ecosystems are critical.
Socioeconomic Monitoring Guidelines for Coastal Managers in the Caribbean: SocMon Caribbean
Spatial socio-economic monitoring for coastal management (SocMon Spatial) Guidelines
These simple, user-friendly guidelines have been developed by the Centre for Resource Management and Environmental Studies (CERMES) at The University of the West Indies (UWI), Cave Hill Campus, Bar
SPAW Factsheet Parque Nacional La Caleta
Sustainable Financing Plan for Jamaica’s System of Protected Areas
What is a Key Biodiversity Area (KBA)?
Protecting and safeguarding Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) might be our best chance of reversing the catastrophic biodiversity loss that the planet is currently experiencing. But what are KBAs, how
World Database of Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs)
Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) are the most important places in the world for species and their habitats.