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2.8 Does the site have an effective protection strategy?<br />

Assessment criteria<br />

Condition Category (Tick ü) Remarks<br />

Site has no protection strategy.<br />

Poor<br />

The protection strategy of the forest department<br />

Site has an adhoc protection strategy. Fair<br />

is good and effective. The department knows the<br />

Site has a comprehensive protection<br />

dynamic problems.<br />

Good<br />

strategy but is not very effective.<br />

Site has a comprehensive and very<br />

effective protection strategy.<br />

Very good ü<br />

2.9 Has the site been effective in the mitigation of human-wildlife conflicts?<br />

Assessment criteria<br />

Condition Category* (Tick ü) Remarks<br />

Human-wildlife conflicts are rampant. Poor<br />

Site is capable of mitigating human-wildlife<br />

Site has been able to mitigate few humanwildlife<br />

conflicts.<br />

conflicts, but it may not be immediate<br />

Fair<br />

Site has been able to mitigate many<br />

human-wildlife conflicts.<br />

Good ü<br />

Site has been able effective in mitigating<br />

all human-wildlife conflicts.<br />

Very good<br />

2.10 Is the site integrated into a wider ecological network following the principles of ecosystem<br />

approach?<br />

Assessment criteria<br />

Condition Category* (Tick ü) Remarks<br />

Site not integrated into a wider network /<br />

The site is located in the vast Himalayan<br />

Poor<br />

landscape.<br />

landscape, hence there is no major activities the<br />

Some limited attempts to integrate the site<br />

department can take. the site is an integral part of<br />

Fair<br />

into a network / landscape.<br />

the broad Himalayan alpine and sub-alpines land<br />

Site is generally quite well integrated into a<br />

scape and ecosystem<br />

Good ü<br />

network / landscape<br />

Site is fully integrated into a wider network<br />

Very good<br />

/ landscape.<br />

3. Inputs<br />

3.1 Are the personnel well organized and managed with access adequate recourses ?<br />

Assessment criteria<br />

Condition Category* (Tick ü) Remarks<br />

Few, if any, personnel explicitly allocated<br />

Personnel though few in number are highly<br />

Poor<br />

for PA management<br />

motivated. Personnel are allocated, as far as<br />

Some personnel explicitly allocated for PA<br />

management but not systematically linked Fair<br />

practicable, towards achievement of the<br />

management goal.<br />

to management objectives<br />

Some personnel explicitly allocated<br />

towards achievement of specific<br />

Good ü<br />

management objectives.<br />

Adequate personnel explicitly allocated<br />

towards achievement of specific<br />

management objectives.<br />

Very good<br />

*Score: Poor: 2.5; Fair: 5; Good: 7.5; Very Good: 10<br />

Khangchendzonga National Park (Sikkim)<br />

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