Okavango Delta Management Plan - Ramsar Convention on Wetlands
Okavango Delta Management Plan - Ramsar Convention on Wetlands
Okavango Delta Management Plan - Ramsar Convention on Wetlands
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Strategic Goal 3: To sustainably use the natural resources of the <str<strong>on</strong>g>Okavango</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Delta</str<strong>on</strong>g> in an equitable way and support the livelihoods of all stakeholders.<br />
Strategic Objective 3.2: To develop socio-ec<strong>on</strong>omic opportunities to improve livelihoods of the <str<strong>on</strong>g>Okavango</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Delta</str<strong>on</strong>g> stakeholders.<br />
ID Key Issues Operati<strong>on</strong>al<br />
Objectives<br />
S.2.3 The human/wildlife DWNP to assess and<br />
c<strong>on</strong>flicts c<strong>on</strong>tinue mitigate the<br />
to be a problem human/wildlife<br />
and need to be<br />
addressed.<br />
c<strong>on</strong>flicts<br />
S.2.4 The level of citizen<br />
participati<strong>on</strong> in the<br />
tourism sector<br />
needs to be<br />
improved.<br />
S.2.5 The tourism<br />
products need to<br />
be diversified from<br />
being wildlife based<br />
to other areas.<br />
160<br />
DoT to develop and<br />
implement strategies<br />
to enhance citizen<br />
participati<strong>on</strong> in the<br />
tourism sector<br />
DoT to develop and<br />
implement strategies<br />
for tourism product<br />
diversificati<strong>on</strong><br />
Critical Activities Output /<br />
Outcome<br />
Identify hotspots for Report <strong>on</strong><br />
human elephant<br />
reducti<strong>on</strong> of<br />
c<strong>on</strong>flicts<br />
c<strong>on</strong>flicts<br />
Determine and<br />
implement mitigati<strong>on</strong><br />
measures<br />
Develop the<br />
comprehensive<br />
framework for<br />
m<strong>on</strong>itoring of predators<br />
Undertake spoor survey<br />
Determine and<br />
implement mitigati<strong>on</strong><br />
measures<br />
Develop problem animal<br />
c<strong>on</strong>trol policy (Nati<strong>on</strong>al<br />
Wildlife C<strong>on</strong>flict and<br />
Strategy)<br />
Determine strategies for<br />
citizen empowerment in<br />
the tourism sector<br />
Review CBNRM<br />
programme with the<br />
view of enhancing<br />
citizen participati<strong>on</strong><br />
Implement the citizen<br />
empowerment strategies<br />
and improved CBNRM<br />
programme.<br />
Determine strategies for<br />
tourism diversificati<strong>on</strong><br />
Implement strategies for<br />
tourism diversificati<strong>on</strong><br />
Strategies for<br />
citizen<br />
empowerment<br />
Diversified<br />
strategies for<br />
tourism sector<br />
Leading Instituti<strong>on</strong> Supporting<br />
Instituti<strong>on</strong>s<br />
DWNP DAHP, DFRR, TLB,<br />
DoT, NWDC, DEA,<br />
Communities,<br />
Private sector<br />
DoT, NWDC DFRR, TLB, DEA,<br />
DWNP, Private<br />
Sector, CBOs,<br />
Communities.<br />
DoT, NWDC DFRR, TLB, DEA,<br />
DWNP, Private<br />
Sector, CBOs,<br />
Communities.<br />
Delivery date Resource needed<br />
April 2007-<br />
March 2013<br />
April 2007-<br />
March 2013<br />
April 2007-<br />
March 2013<br />
March 2007<br />
April 2007 –<br />
March 2013<br />
March 2007<br />
April 2007 –<br />
March 2013<br />
To be implemented<br />
as part of the<br />
Elephant<br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Plan</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />
P1 milli<strong>on</strong><br />
Predati<strong>on</strong> to be<br />
dealt with under<br />
Predati<strong>on</strong><br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />
Strategy<br />
P50 000 for<br />
predator<br />
m<strong>on</strong>itoring<br />
P100 000 for spoor<br />
survey<br />
To be covered GEF<br />
funding<br />
P24 milli<strong>on</strong><br />
C<strong>on</strong>sultants<br />
(Included in the<br />
overall tourism<br />
c<strong>on</strong>sultancy budget<br />
of P2 700 000)<br />
C<strong>on</strong>sultants<br />
(Included in the<br />
overall tourism<br />
c<strong>on</strong>sultancy budget<br />
of P2 700 000)<br />
To be advised in<br />
March 2007