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Engaging partners for KBAs. Harison Randrianasolo. KBA in Madagascar and Indian Ocean Island. Partners of Madagascar CBC. Current activities of partners of CI-Mad. Species Studies and research Conservation Action Plan Monitoring Sites Financing Site Management Plan Education
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Engaging partners for KBAs Harison Randrianasolo
Current activities of partners of CI-Mad • Species • Studies and research • Conservation Action Plan • Monitoring • Sites • Financing • Site Management Plan • Education • Sensibilisation • Socio economic • Studies • Survey
Setting up & Management of PA & KBAs: Assistance from CI Partners Data collection NGOs Grants Universities Technical assistance Associations Administrative subdivision Scientific Committee Analysis Technical assistance Delineation Scientists Technical assistance Water & Forest services Communes -Regions
Durban Vision Process Tripling the protected area network in Madagascar Taxonomic Working Group, Durban Vision, under the leadership of the Ministry of Environment, Water and Forests DGEF, ANGAP, CI, WCS, REBIOMA, DWCT, RBG-Kew, MBG, The Peregrine Fund, WWF, UC Berkeley, MIARO, ASITY, BIMP and others Software analysis of distribution of target species to identify priority areas for conservation and contributions of existing areas to conservation targets- Marxan for the moment
Taxa analyzed • Threatened mammals (GMA: 63) • Threatened birds (BirdLife: 31) • Threatened amphibians (GAA: 51) • Threatened reptiles (50; incomplete) • Threatened fish (53: IUCN) • [ Endemic plants (264: MBG) ] • [Invertebrates: California Academy of Science]
Assessment of Priority Areas for Plants Conservation by MBG: 77 sites (1,200 Plants or 10% of Madagascar flora, 2,900,000ha)
Reptiles Fish Mammals Birds Amphibians
Overlap Existing and proposed AP’s Efficient set of areas to meet all 249 species targets, details above
Top priority KBA Menabe, 125000ha • Dry forest, lakes, mangroves • Four endemic vertebrates, including two endemic genera and the smallest primate in the world: : Hypogeomys antimena,Mungotictis decemlineata, Pyxis planicauda, Microcebus berthae • Cultural value • CRD Committee • Menabe region • Water and forest department of Menabe • People surrounding the site • NGO & institutions: USAID, CI, DWCT, ANGAP, SAHA, CFPF, DPZ, VOI, CRD (CEFB) Menabe
Menabe Zoning (starting since 2002) • Preparation of the zoning: • Using scientific data • Delineation after social, economical and cultural consultation • Endorsement of zoning : • Led by the CRD (Regional Committee for the Development) including all stakeholders