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Some examples of methodologies to assess the management of protected areas based on the IUCN-WDPA framework.
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The Galápagos Islands are one of the most emblematic protected areas on the planet, and also one of the most studied. Their main economic activity is tourism, which has grown rapidly in recent years. The increase in tourists is associated with the increase in population and the introduction of invasive species, which puts conservation at risk. This...
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... indicators measure the inputs and outputs of management to evaluate strengths, weaknesses and needs. Based on this framework, several specific methodologies have been developed with a consistent and global approach that assess the effectiveness of management (Table 1). [49] ...Context 2
... are: management body, planning stage, public participation, and implementation stage. Based on the methodologies developed by the WDPA (Table 1), these four aspects have been chosen because, in a first approach, we aim to cover the whole process of planning and execution, and the people involved in the management: the managers and stakeholders. ...Context 3
... NOT PEER-REVIEWED | Posted: 23 May 2024 doi:10.20944/preprints202405.1481. v1 11 Learning 2 2 2 2 Interactive 1,2 1,2,3 3 1,2,3 Centralized 3 1,2,3 1,2 1,2,3 Formal* 1,2 1,2 1,2 1,2 * Formal management occurs with any combination of one and two when the total is not two. Figure 3 shows the results obtained for each of the indicators of the four elements analyzed. ...Similar publications
The Galapagos Islands are one of the most emblematic protected areas on the planet and also one of the most studied. Their main economic activity is tourism, which has grown rapidly in recent years. The increase in tourists is associated with the increase in population and the introduction of invasive species, which puts conservation at risk. This...