Guidelines For Engaging Stakeholders In Managing Protected Areas

Download or read book Guidelines for engaging stakeholders in managing protected areas written by Karadeniz N., Yenilmez Arpa, N. and published by Food & Agriculture Org.. This book was released on 2022-04-22 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Guidelines for Engaging Stakeholders in Managing Protected Areas have been developed as part of the Conservation and Sustainable Management of Turkeys’ Steppe Ecosystem Project. The guidelines are designed for managers and staff of protected areas, as well as conservation scientists and stakeholders involved in the management of protected areas in Turkey. They cover a strong theoretical base highlighting the relevance and importance of stakeholder participation in protected area management, as well as the current state of stakeholder participation in Turkey’s protected areas system. The guidelines focus primarily on the international and national development of stakeholder engagement in protected areas. They also discuss the process of establishing, planning and managing protected areas, and explain how to engage with stakeholders at the national level through internationally accepted approaches.