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Join the symposium organized by Eren Turak, Jamie Pittock, Simon Linke, Jon Nevill, and Stuart Blanch at the Australian Protected Areas Congress on Sunshine Coast, discussing recent developments in global interest, systematic approaches, climate change impact, HCVAEs, national reserve system, and community involvement.
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Freshwater Protected Areas Symposium Organizers: Eren Turak, Jamie Pittock, Simon Linke, Jon Nevill and Stuart Blanch Australian Protected Areas Congress Sunshine Coast 26 November 2008
Recent developments • Global interest in FPAs • Science-based systematic approaches • Climate change – water management • Defining HCVAEs • National reserve system • Greater role of NGOs, local community and indigenous involvement
Pre-requisites for success in the conservation of freshwater ecosystems • Sound, visionary policy • Good management frameworks • Good science • Focus on Implementation • Community/ indigenous involvement
Symposium structure • Presentation sessions • Directions and perspectives • Science • Implementation and management • Discussion session • Integration • Outcome statement