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KPA 5: STAKEHOLDER INVOLVEMENT<strong>Guiding</strong> <strong>principles</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>reserve</strong> <strong>management</strong>Wonderkop Nature Reserve Management Committee# GUIDING PRINCIPLE1The <strong>reserve</strong> shall actively participate in, and support, the WNRMC as an importantcooperative governance mechanism to achieve the aims and objectives of the Wonderkop Co-Management Agreement.Stakeholder communications# GUIDING PRINCIPLEStakeholder communications shall be focused on strengthening a sense of ownership andempowerment in the local communities, through an improved understanding of the1contribution of the <strong>reserve</strong> to socio-economic development and heritage/biodiversityconservation.2Stakeholder communications shall seek to develop a common understanding within thesurrounding communities of the issues affecting the integrity of the <strong>reserve</strong>, and collaborativeapproaches to resolve these.Local and regional initiatives# GUIDING PRINCIPLE12The <strong>reserve</strong> <strong>management</strong> shall actively collaborate with national, provincial and local tourismand conservation initiatives that could contribute to meeting the objectives of this SP.The <strong>reserve</strong> shall strive to work with the relevant government institutions in order tointegrate all local and regional planning and socio-economic development activities affectingthe <strong>reserve</strong>.Employment, empowerment and capacity building# GUIDING PRINCIPLE1The <strong>reserve</strong> shall strive to contribute to the socio-economic development of local surroundingcommunities, specifically the socio-economic development commitments made in terms ofthe Wonderkop Co-Management Agreement.LEDET Reserve Management Documents: Wonderkop Nature Reserve (Strategic Plan) 43

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