Participatory Management of Protected Natural Areas Program
The ?Participatory Management of Protected Natural Areas Program? is a transversal program of the National Service of Protected Natural Areas of the State that includes the participation of citizens, social organizations and private investors in the management of natural reserves. With the conservation of biological diversity as its goal, civil society is involved through sustainable practices of local development, in accordance with the principles of governance, sharing the commitments and benefits resulting from that management. Leading the operation are the Management Committees, the Management Contracts with NGOs and the Coordination with Indigenous Communities.
Institutional design
Formalization: is the innovation embedded in the constitution or legislation, in an administrative act, or not formalized at all?
Frequency: how often does the innovation take place: only once, sporadically, or is it permanent or regular?
Mode of Selection of Participants: is the innovation open to all participants, access is restricted to some kind of condition, or both methods apply?
Type of participants: those who participate are individual citizens, civil society organizations, private stakeholders or a combination of those?
Decisiveness: does the innovation takes binding, non-binding or no decision at all?
Co-governance: is there involvement of the government in the process or not?
- Formalization
- only backed by a governmental program or policy
- Frequency
- regular
- Mode of selection of participants
- both
- Type of participants
- citizens civil society
- Decisiveness
- democratic innovation yields a non-binding decision
- Co-Governance
- yes
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