Tonga

 

APPROVAL DATE

January 2009

POWPA ACTIVITIES

1.1.5, 3.1.1

CONTACT PERSON(S)

Ms. Atelaite Lupe Matoto [umimoana@yahoo.com]

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PHASE I (Round 5)    
           
OUTCOME 1: Ecological gap assessment    
Specific actions Description Progress snapshot Steps taken this quarter (if any)    
Activity 1.1 Assess areas of key biodiversity importance, including threatened species 2 = activity fully underway      
Activity 1.2 Evaluate and map occurrence and status of key biodiversity elements 2 = activity fully underway      
Activity 1.3 Analyze and map occurrence and status of PAs, including governance types 0 = not yet begun, no progress      
Activity 1.4 Compare maps of biodiversity with maps of PAs 0 = not yet begun, no progress      
Activity 1.5 Develop complete list of sites to be created or expanded 3 = significant progress, nearly complete      
Activity 1.5b Develop proposed recommendations for gazettement and governance 0 = not yet begun, no progress      
       
Obstacles faced in implementing Activity 1:      
Lessons learned in implementing Activity 1:      
           
OUTCOME 2: Improve legal framework    
Specific actions Description Progress snapshot Steps taken this quarter (if any)    
Activity 2.1 Review and identify legislative and institutional gaps and barriers for PA creation 3 = significant progress, nearly complete      
Activity 2.2 Develop draft provisions on improving legislation, especially re site management 0 = not yet begun, no progress      
Activity 2.3 Select 2-3 pilot sites to validate draft provisions and consult in field 2 = activity fully underway      
Activity 2.4 Conduct series of trainings for target groups to promote community-based MCAs 0 = not yet begun, no progress      
Activity 2.5a Develop management plans for pilot sites 0 = not yet begun, no progress      
Activity 2.5b Develop monitoring programme for pilot sites 0 = not yet begun, no progress      
Activity 2.6 Record experience and propose to DENR for future use 0 = not yet begun, no progress      
       
Obstacles faced in implementing Activity 2:      
Lessons learned in implementing Activity 2:  

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