Citation
Yapp Neville, . (2017) Supporting governance management of natural resources in the LKSW. Updates on work undertaken. [Proceedings Paper]
Abstract
The Lower Kinabatangan-Segama Wetlands Ramsar Site is home to communities living in eight villages that depend on its ecological integrity for their livelihoods and cultural basis. The presentation provides an introduction to work being undertaken in partnership with a number of government departments to support the local communities to articulate their current natural resource rules and practices research and map the Ramsar site;s ecology assess the associated threats and opportunities and engage with the relevant agencies towards government-community collaboration in the areas governance and management. The presentation includes insights from community members about their hopes and aspirations regarding the areas future conservation and sustainable use and situates the work in the international context illustrating the global significance of the initiative.
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Abstract
The Lower Kinabatangan-Segama Wetlands Ramsar Site is home to communities living in eight villages that depend on its ecological integrity for their livelihoods and cultural basis. The presentation provides an introduction to work being undertaken in partnership with a number of government departments to support the local communities to articulate their current natural resource rules and practices research and map the Ramsar site;s ecology assess the associated threats and opportunities and engage with the relevant agencies towards government-community collaboration in the areas governance and management. The presentation includes insights from community members about their hopes and aspirations regarding the areas future conservation and sustainable use and situates the work in the international context illustrating the global significance of the initiative.
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| Item Type: | Proceedings Paper |
|---|---|
| AGROVOC Term: | Wetlands |
| AGROVOC Term: | Mangrove forests |
| AGROVOC Term: | Natural resources |
| AGROVOC Term: | Natural resource management |
| AGROVOC Term: | Mapping |
| AGROVOC Term: | Community participation |
| AGROVOC Term: | Local communities |
| AGROVOC Term: | Partnerships |
| AGROVOC Term: | Governance |
| AGROVOC Term: | Environmental monitoring |
| Geographical Term: | MALAYSIA |
| Depositing User: | Ms. Suzila Mohamad Kasim |
| Last Modified: | 24 Apr 2025 05:16 |
| URI: | http://webagris.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/13794 |
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