Location
SPREP LIBRARY
Publisher
Fauna & Flora International
Publication Year:
2015
Publication Place
UNKNOWN
Physical Description:
2p. : 29cm.
Call Number
[EL]
Material Type
Language
English
Record ID:
41607
Legacy PEIN ID:
81703
General Notes
Online only|Open source article
Available online
Subject Heading(s)
Protected areas - Oceania
Protected areas - Management - Global
Abstract
The World Parks Congress has been organized by IUCN every decade since . The first two Congresses were held in the USA (Seattle, ; Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks, ), with the next three in developing countries (Bali, Indonesia, ; Caracas, Venezuela, ; Durban, South Africa, ). (Full disclosure: I was Deputy Secretary-General at Bali and Secretary-General at Caracas). Sydney, Australia, hosted the sixth Congress on November , welcoming over , participants from countries. The purpose of the Congresses, broadly speaking, is to review progress in protected areas over the previous decade, assess the current state of protected areas, and chart a course for the coming decade.
Location
SPREP LIBRARY
Publisher
Fauna & Flora International
Publication Year:
2015
Publication Place
UNKNOWN
Physical Description:
2p. : 29cm.
Call Number
[EL]
Material Type
Language
English
Record ID:
41607
Legacy PEIN ID:
81703
General Notes
Online only|Open source article
Record Created: 29-Mar-2018
Record Modified: 17-Dec-2020