Friends for life : new partners in support of protected areas /

Papers from workshops held during the 5th IUCN World Parks Congress, Durban, Sept. 2003.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	IUCN--The World Conservation Union. Chief Scientist's Office, World Parks Congress
Other Authors:	McNeely, Jeffrey A.
Format:	Conference Proceeding Book
Language:	English
Published:	Gland, Switzerland : IUCN--the World Conservation Union, 2005.
Subjects:	Protected areas > Management > Congresses. Nature conservation > Political aspects > Congresses. Nature conservation > Social aspects > Congresses. Protected areas > Management > Citizen Participation > Congresses. Communication in conservation of natural resources > Congresses. Conservation of Natural Resources. Congresses.

Table of Contents:

Building broader support for protected areas
A taxonomy of support : how and why new constituencies are supporting protected areas
Extractive industries as a new constituency for protected areas
Urban dwellers and protected areas : natural allies
The role of hunting in promoting protected areas
Building support for protected areas using a "one health" perspective
Protected areas and the security community
Protected areas and development assistance agencies : at the intersection of conservation and development
Protected areas and local and indigenous communities
Protected areas and indigenous peoples : the Durban contributions to reconciliation and equity
Building cultural support for protected areas through sacred natural sites
Building support for protected areas through tourism
Making connections : the tactics, art and science of building political support for protected natural areas
Contribution of the World Heritage Convention to building support for the global protected area system
Communication as a means of building support for protected areas
Some conclusions and ways ahead