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Strengthening partnerships for Ramsar implementation in South-East Asia

 

Key Facts

FUNDING SCHEME ICON
FUNDING SCHEME
Main Project
VALUE ICON
VALUE
£204,805
WHERE ICON
WHERE
Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Cambodia

Summary

The purpose of the project is to strengthen government-civil society partnerships to support implementation of the Ramsar Convention in South-East Asia (Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam). Civil society organisations will play an active part in wetland policy formulation and implementation, and will assist governments with meeting Ramsar obligations including advancing wise-use at key wetlands and expanding the Ramsar List of Wetlands of International Importance.
 
Status Completed
Reference 16-013
Round 15
Start 01/07/2007
End 31/03/2010

Project Leader

Lead Organisation

Project Partners
Malaysian Nature Society, Bird Conservation Society of Thailand


Regions
East Asia

Biomes
MARINE COASTAL, WETLANDS, INLAND WATERS

Threats To Biodiversity
LAND USE CHANGE

Broad Approches
INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, POLICY, GENERAL MEASURES, SUSTAINABLE USE, ECOSYSTEM APPROACH, ECOSYSTEM CONSERVATION, IN SITU, SPECIES CONSERVATION

Specific Tools
NBSAP, MONITORING, CEPA, TRAINING, RESEARCH TRAINING

Countries
Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Cambodia

Project Outputs
1. Government and civil society organisations develop joint priorities and work plans for enhancing Ramsar implementation in 4 South-East Asian countries. 2. Capacity of government and civil society partners in key aspects of Ramsar implementation strengthened. 3. Collaborative wetland management initiatives engaging local government and civil society stakeholders in place at priority sites. 4. National wetland monitoring programmes established as an activity of government-civil society partnerships. 5. The importance of the Ramsar Convention and the achievements of government-civil society partnerships demonstrated at national, regional and global levels.


Documents:
Download: Final Report - 16-013 FR - 30/10/2020

Download: Half Year Report - 16-013 HYR3 - 27/09/2010

Download: Annual Report - 16-013 AR2 - 17/11/2009

Download: Half Year Report - 16-013 HY2 - 07/10/2009

Download: Annual Report - 16-013 AR1 - 23/12/2008

Download: Half Year Report - 16-013 HY1 - 07/02/2008

Download: Application Form - 16-013 St2 App edited - 07/02/2008