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Altai- Sayan Ecoregion. Tatjana Yashina. 1998: 1 st idea of transboundary cooperation in the field of conservation 2008: 1 st discussion of connectivity conservation area 2010: connectivity conservation workshop and Action Plan for transboundary management of the AS corridor
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Altai-SayanEcoregion Tatjana Yashina
1998: 1st idea of transboundary cooperation in the field of conservation 2008: 1st discussion of connectivity conservation area 2010: connectivity conservation workshop and Action Plan for transboundary management of the AS corridor 2011: intergovernmental agreements on official establishment of 2 transboundary reserves: “Altai” (RU-KZ) and “UvsNoor” (RU-MN)
Climate Change Adaptation Strategy For Conservation of the Altai-Sayan Key principles: Pro-active adaptaion Adaptive management Connectivity conservation 9 target programs including the one devoted to strengthening transboundary cooperation to implement connectivity conservation approach
Management-planning of the transbondary reserve “Altai” 2012-2014 Outcomes: Management-plan Steering committee of the transboundary reserve Nomination to UNESCO-MAB as Transboundary Biosphere Reserve Katon-Karagaiskiy NP Katunskiy BR
Extension of the World Heritage site Agreed actions to extend existing WHS “The Golden Mountains of Altai” (RU) by including Altai TavanBogd NP (MN) and PAs of Eastern KZ
Key problems: CN doesn’t participate in the process Political support is crucial Many stakeholders -> coordination and leadership is needed