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SEBI 07 Nationally designated protected areas indicator in KOSOVO

SEBI 07 Nationally designated protected areas indicator in KOSOVO. Qenan Maxhuni , NRC for Biodiversity. Institutional framework. Responsible institution for biodiversity conservation and management: Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning (MESP)

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SEBI 07 Nationally designated protected areas indicator in KOSOVO

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  1. SEBI 07Nationally designated protected areas indicator in KOSOVO QenanMaxhuni, NRC for Biodiversity

  2. Institutional framework • Responsible institution for biodiversity conservation and management: • Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning (MESP) • Kosovo Environmental Protection Agency (KEPA) • Institute for Nature Protection • Directorate for NP “SHARRI” • Directorate for NP “BJESHKET E NEMUNA” • Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Development • Scientific institutions: • Academy of Science and • Prishtina University • NGOs

  3. Legal framework • Law on Environmental Protection (2009/03-L-025), • Law on Nature Protection (No. 03/L-233) • Law on National Park “Sharri” (No. 04/L-087), • Law on National Park "Bjeshkët e Nemuna" (No. 04/L-086), • Law on Spatial Planning (2003/30), • Law on Forests (2003/6), (2004/40), • Law on Hunting (2006/41), • Law of Fishery and Aquaculture (2006/02-L85).

  4. ProtectedAreas in Kosovo • According to new Law on Nature Protection: • Strict Nature Reserve; • National Park; • Special Area – SPAs and SAC; • Nature Park; • Nature Monument; • Protected Landscape; • Park Architecture Monument.

  5. ProtectedAreas in Kosovo

  6. Chronology… 1953 – 1970 1970 – 1988 2000 – 2009

  7. Data flow CDDA1: Designated areas Progress 2011–2012 Delivery on time: 97 sites reported. All sites have designations, IUCN categories, size and coordinates. Boundaries provided for 22 sites of the 28 sites with area greater than 1 hectare (79%).

  8. Overall performance of countries 2011 - 2013

  9. Main obstacles/problems • Lack of programs for biodiversity monitoring • Nature institutional framework not developed properly; • Ecosystem and habitat fragmentation as the result of settlement and infrastructure enlargement • Intervention in protected areas • Lack of full inventory for flora, fauna and habitats • Not sufficient researches on biodiversity are taking place • Low budget for nature protection • Lack of activities on awareness rising

  10. Thank you for your attention qenan.maxhuni@rks-gov.net qmaxhuni@yahoo.com

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