private sector contributions to conservation in protected areas, sue snyman
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A presentation made during the Tourism and Nature-Based Solution session on 13 November 2014 at the World Parks Congress, Sydney, Australia, as part of an IUCN WCPA Tourism and Protected Area Specialist Group event.TRANSCRIPT
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Private sector contributions to conservation in protected areas
Dr. Susan Snyman
Wilderness Safaris
IUCN WCPA Tourism and Protected Areas Specialist Group
Tourism as a nature-based solution
Building resilience of Ecosystems and Societies Effectively
Thursday 13th November
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Numerous mechanisms for the private sector to contribute to conservation
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Ensuring that land is conserved and not used for logging, agriculture, etc.
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Restoration of habitats
Restoration of habitats
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Payment of concession fees
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Protection of endangered species
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Funding the re-introduction of species
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Financially contributing to conservation, e.g. research projects, monitoring, game counts, etc.
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Funding the protection of PAs
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Sustainability measures which promote conservation, e.g. solar, waste management, etc.
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A reduction in poverty achieved through preferred employment of local people: consequent increase in rural
household incomes
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Children’s education programmes to develop future leaders and custodians of PAs
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Wilderness Safaris case study
Financially influencing conservation: 2.8 million hectares conserved Biodiversity conservation spend in 2013-2014 was
over USD730 000 Investing in Environmental Departments and staff
Endangered species protected: Black Rhino, African Wild Dog, African Lion, Seychelles White-Eye
Anti-poaching: Support anti-poaching initiative in various areas
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Reintroduction of species: Black and white rhino range expansion Seychelles White-Eye General game introductions
Biomes and endemism: Operate in nine biomes across Africa Camps located in six out of eight African centres of endemism
Research and Monitoring: Ongoing research and monitoring projects in all countries
Wilderness Safaris case study
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Thank you for your timeContact Sue Snyman ([email protected]) for any further information