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This document outlines PEMSEA's efforts in knowledge management, focusing on best practices, key messages, and action-oriented strategies for sustainable development in coastal and marine ecosystems. It emphasizes the importance of transboundary cooperation, public participation, and the integration of scientific knowledge to address pressing environmental challenges. Strategies include regulatory measures, capacity-building, and local community involvement in coastal management initiatives, demonstrating a collaborative approach to achieving ecological sustainability and improving community livelihoods.
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PEMSEA EFFORTS IN KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT • KEY MESSAGES • PRACTICES • DISTILLATION • PRODUCTS AND SERVICES • KNOWLEDGE BANK: CRITICAL MASS • SHARING: RIGHTS AND DUTIES
SOME KEY MESSAGES: IW KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS • TDA, SAP, priority tranboundary concerns (incremental cost), and sound science and technological innnovation • Transboundary fresh water basins, LMEs, capacity building, investments • Coordination and public involvement • Packages of institutional, regulatory, technical, economic and financial measures to operationalize sustainable development strategies for international waters and their drainage basins; • Modus operandi for addressing linkages among coastal zone, ocean, bio-diversity conservation, sea level rise (climate change), etc.; • Preventing damage to threatened waters and their associated ecosystems. • Source: GEF Operational Programms 8 & 9
Sustainable financing/ Investment opportunities Stakeholders/ public participation Improved legislation/ enforcement/market- based instruments CROSS -AGENCY, MULTI-SECTORAL AND INTER-DISCIPLINARY DECISION-MAKING MECHANISMS Strategies, action plans & Management programs Scientific/technical services to management programs Capacity building programs PRACTICES AT LOCAL, NATIONAL AND REGIONAL LEVELS: INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Danang: Development and Implementation of Communication Plan • Enhancing awareness via workshops, training seminars, talk shows, posters, leaflets • Hundreds and thousands of people of major local communities in urban and rural areas involved • Active participation of local mass media • Local government ordinances/ measures on beach littering prevention, sanitation and cleanup activities • Waste cleanup teams established in major tourist beach sites • Households paying fees for the collection and the transportation of wastes • Local residents volunteered to clean up the beaches on the weekends • Animal wastes on the beaches significantly reduced • Local residents perceive that their coastal environment becomes cleaner
DISTILLATION • Review and evaluation • Case studies • Policy briefs • PEMSEA Notes • Guidelines • Manuals • Brainstorming: forum, think tank • Paradigm shift: integration, local capacity, partnerships, interconnectivities
PRODUCTS AND SERVICSKNOWLEDGE BANKINGSHARING SOME EXAMPLES:
Types of PEMSEA Publications: Technical Reports (guidelines, manuals, assessments) Conference/Workshop Proceedings Meeting Reports (PSC) Information Series (mission, training, info docs) Coastal / Regional Strategies Others materials produced in support of project activities (brochures, leaflets…) PUBLICATIONS Print Materials
Development: PEMSEA • 1994-present • Magazine format • 50 pages on average • Informal/popular layout • Contents • Editorial • Articles • Centerfold • Newsbriefs • PEMSEA Events • Facts and figures PUBLICATIONS Tropical Coasts
Distributed in 30 countries. 312 regular subscribers PUBLICATIONS Tropical Coasts
E-Updates E-mail Version Web Version PUBLICATIONS e-Publications
First issue was distributed in Jan 2000 to 300 subscribers Latest issue distributed to 1334 subscribers 450% increase PUBLICATIONS e-Publications
Rate of GROWTH 25 new subscribers/mo PUBLICATIONS e-Publications
PEMSEA WEBSITE • Most visited pages: • Job Opportunities • Trainings • About PEMSEA • Media Resource Center • Information Center • East Asian Seas Congress 2003 • PEMSEA Participating Countries • Young Environmentalists • TC Article: Impact of Pollution on Marine Biodiversity • PEMSEA Staff