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Community-Owned Catchment Management. Kate Akers. The role & value of community ownership. What is community ownership? Why aim for it?. Achieving community ownership. Gaining trust, gaining ownership. 9 KEY STAGES. 1. Spark of fire 2. Leadership development
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Community-Owned Catchment Management Kate Akers
The role & value of community ownership • What is community ownership? • Why aim for it?
Achieving community ownership Gaining trust, gaining ownership
9 KEY STAGES 1. Spark of fire 2. Leadership development 3. Common knowledge platform 4. Collective vision 5. Assess interventions 6. Implementing change 7. Monitoring progress 8. Reviewing approach 9. Ongoing action
Stage 1Spark of Fire 1a) An issue arises 1b) Meeting to discus the issue and gain common understanding of various views and history of the issue
Stage 2Developing community leadership • Community meetings to determine leadership
Stage 3Common knowledge platform • Survey to develop a ‘before shot’ of the community’s values, attitudes, aspirations and current practice. • Gather info on the current state of the environment. • Technical presentation on the issue.
Stage 4Collective vision • Decide on collective vision
Stage 5Assess Interventions • Research how this vision can be achieved. • Develop an action plan.
Stage 6Implementing change • Support on farm • Celebrating success
Stage 7Monitoring progress • Survey
Stage 8Reviewing approach • Environmental review • Revisiting vision and action plan
Stage 9Ongoing action • Keeping up the momentum
7 Key Enablers • Community Champion • Strong environmental bottom lines • Independent facilitation • Technical support • Adequate time • Communications plan • Resourcing
Community-Owned Catchment Management9 KEY STAGES 1. Spark of fire 2. Developing community leadership 3. Common knowledge platform 4. Collective vision 5. Assess interventions 6. Implementing change 7. Monitoring progress 8. Reviewing approach 9. Ongoing action