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WWFFor an introductionFor an introduction
Jahorina 23.2.2009
What WWF is
• World Wide Fund for Nature (formerly World Wildlife Fund)
• In the US still World Wildlife Fund
• The World’s leading independent conservation organisation
• Working for People and Nature
A bit of history
In 1960, Sir Huxley went to East Africato advise UNESCO on wildlife conservation inthe area.He was appalled at what he saw. On his returnto London, he wrote three articles for Theto London, he wrote three articles for TheObserver newspaper in which he warned theBritish public that habitat was being destroyedand animals hunted at such a rate that much ofthe region's wildlife could disappear within thenext 20 years.
• Preparatory Group, to "establish plans for a world fundraising organization to work in collaboration with existing bodies to bring massive financial support to the conservation movement on an international scale"• Name “World Wildlife Fund” chosen
A bit of history
1961, a crucial year
11 September 1961 : WORLD WILDLIFE FUND registered as a Foundation in Zürich (Switzerland)
• Panda design created by Peter Scott
• The Prince of the Netherlands first patron, then President of WWF
The initial purpose:
“… for the conservation of
world fauna, flora, forests,
A bit of history
world fauna, flora, forests,
landscape, water, soils and
other natural resources…”
In less then 5 decades, WWF hasbecome the world's largest and
WWF today
become the world's largest andmost respected independentconservation organizations
• WWF today
WWF today
TO STOP THE DEGRADATION OF THE PLANET'S NATURAL
WWF Mission
ENVIRONMENT AND TO BUILD A FUTURE IN WHICH HUMANSLIVE IN HARMONY WITH NATURE, BY:
• Conserving the world's biological diversity
• Ensuring that the use of renewable naturalresources is sustainable
• Promoting the reduction of pollutionand wasteful consumption
FORESTS SPECIES
WHAT ? WHERE ?
Conservation priorities
FRESHWATER
OCEANS & COASTS
TOXICS
CLIMATECHANGE
WHAT + WHERE = WWF'S GLOBAL CONSERVATION PRIORITIES
GLOBAL 200 ECOREGIONS
• be global, independent, multi-cultural and non-party political
• use the best available scientific information to address issues and critically evaluate all its endeavours
Guiding principles
• build concrete conservation solutions through a combination of field-based projects, policy, capacity building and education
• seek dialogue and avoid unnecessary confrontation
• involve local communities and indigenous peoples in the planning and execution of its field programmes, respecting their cultural as well as economic needs
• strive to build partnerships with other organizations, governments, business and local communities to
Guiding principles
governments, business and local communities to enhance its effectiveness
• run its operations in a cost-effective manner and apply donors’ funds according to the highest standards of accountability
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to conserve the natural wealth of the Mediterraneanand to promote the sustainable use of resources for the
benefit of all
LIVING NERETVA--
“ŽIVJETI” NERETVU
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CILJ PROJEKTA
• Opći cilj (vizija) projekta je osiguranje zaštite prirode i održivog razvoja u području sliva rijeke Neretve, kao osnove za dugoročni napredak u regiji
• Direktni cilj projekta je doprinijeti razvoju integralnog upravljanja slivom Neretve, u oblasti integralnog upravljanja slivom Neretve, u oblasti povezivanja upravljanja vodama i zaštite bioraznolikosti
• Upravljati prirodnim resursima sliva Neretve sukladno principima i kriterijima Okvirne direktive o vodama (WFD) i Direktive o staništima (HD)
AKTIVNOSTI PROJEKTA
• Formiranje radnih grupa (WG): • HD sa ciljem utvrđivanja najbolje metodologije i akcionog plana za
identificiranje vrijednosti bioraznolikosti i “hotspots” u slivu Neretve, sukladno standardima HD (kasnije LH projekt)
• WFD EF sa ciljem utvrđivanja najbolje metodologije i akcionog plana za identificiranje ekološkog protoka (i identificiranje ekološkog protoka (i odnosnog upravljanja vodama) koji će očuvati prirodne karakteristike rijeke
• WFD EE sa ciljem utvrđivanja najbolje metodologije i akcionog plana za identificiranje ekonomske /gospodarstvene vrijednosti različitih mogućnosti upravljanja vodama i okolišnih potencijala Neretve
Predstaviti ukratko tekuću fazu WWF-”Living Neretva”-projekta
GLAVNI CILJ:
Predstaviti odabranu metodologiju i rezultate prethodne faze projekta na rijeci Trebižat;
Predstaviti HTML smjernice za proces računanja ekološki
Cilj radionice
Predstaviti HTML smjernice za proces računanja ekološki prihvatljiv protok i dobiti smjernice za poboljšanje istih;
Odabrati metodologiju(e) naredne faze projekta na rijeci Vrbanji;
OJAČATI KAPACITETE U OBA BiH ENTITETA i najaviti naredne zadatke EF radne grupe (do kraja juna/lipnja 2009)
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