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GEF-4 Tracking Tool for Biodiversity Focal Area Strategic
Objective One:
Catalyzing Sustainability of Protected Area
Issue Criteria Score: Tick only one box
per question
Process
12. Resource
management
Is active resource
management being
undertaken?
Process
13. Staff numbers
Are there enough
people employed to
manage the protected
There is a comprehensive, integrated programme of survey and research
work, which is relevant to management needs
Active resource management is not being undertaken 0
Very few of the requirements for active management of critical habitats,
species, ecological processes and cultural values are being implemented
1
Many of the requirements for active management of critical habitats, species,
ecological processes and, cultural values are being implemented but some
key issues are not being addressed
2 2
Requirements for active management of critical habitats, species, ecological
processes and, cultural values are being substantially or fully implemented
3
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Comment/Explanation Next steps
3 3 does not give you details of
the investigations, but
recommends to devise a list
of prioritized investigations
for the management of the
protected area.
According to the results of
the PMEMAP in the area they
develop diverse types of
investigation, but very few
are directed to improve the
management of the protected
area, nevertheless, these
investigations support the
increment of the knowledge
of the rich biodiversity that
exists in the zone.
There are no staff
0 The Management Plan for the
Soberanía NP proposed that
Staff numbers are inadequate for critical management activities
1
it requires 57 people; to
supply the needs of the
Staff numbers are below optimum level for critical management activities 2 2
management of the area.