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OAS IABIN REEfFix TCMP WORKSHOP. JAN 11-12, 2010 NPA PRESENTATION ON MARINE ACTIVITIES. INTRODUCTION. IN THIS BRIEF PRESENTATION WE WILL LOOK MAINLY AT THE MARINE WORK COMPONENT UNDERTAKEN THROUGH THE SVG PA SYSTEM PLAN - TDP HIGHLIGHT PROPOSED ROLE OF NPA AS REGARDS MARINE WORK
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OAS IABIN REEfFix TCMP WORKSHOP JAN 11-12, 2010 NPA PRESENTATION ON MARINE ACTIVITIES
INTRODUCTION IN THIS BRIEF PRESENTATION WE WILL LOOK MAINLY AT THE MARINE WORK COMPONENT UNDERTAKEN THROUGH THE SVG PA SYSTEM PLAN - TDP • HIGHLIGHT PROPOSED ROLE OF NPA AS REGARDS MARINE WORK • RELATIONSHIP WITH OTHER MARINE PA AGENCIES • PROPOSALS FOR MARINE PA RATIONALIZATION AND EXPANSION • MENTION TWO OTHER AREAS OF WORK
System Plan Work • Development of a PA System Plan for SVG for the first time – includes both terrestrial and marine PA’s • Addressed the critical need for efficient and institutional coordination coordination • Includes a PA Policy that covers both Terrestrial and Marine PA • Espouses a method and approach for designation, declaration and even declassifying PA
Proposed NPA Role - Marine • SVG PA SYSTEM REQUIRES MGT. AT TWO LEVELS: - System Level - Site Level • NPA sees itself as having a primary role at system level mgt. (design, development, tech. support, monitoring and quality control) in keeping with mandate - NP Act Sect. 7 & 9 • PA Site level mgt. done by respective PA agencies
Two other areas of work • Development of a SVG Protected Areas Data Base at NPA • Work on a Protected Areas Trust Fund for SVG
Many Thanks To be continued…….