Strengthening Capacity to Manage the Lorentz National Park World Heritage site – a Case Study
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Project Name |
Strengthening Capacity to Manage the Lorentz National Park World Heritage site
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Project Location |
Lorentz National Park, Province of Papua, Indonesia
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Duration |
2004 – 2006 |
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Funding Agency |
AusAID
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Project Partners |
Wet Tropics Management Authority (www.wettropics.gov.au)
Indonesia’s Directorate of Forest Conservation and Nature Conservation
Commonwealth Department of the Environment and Heritage
Rainforest Cooperative Research Centre, Cairns
Cairns based consultants with World Heritage and ecotourism expertise
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Objective |
The primary objective of the project was to strengthen the capacity of local government, communities and World Heritage property managers to participate in effective planning and management of the Lorentz National Park.
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Outcomes |
Preparation of the Lorentz National Park World Heritage Site Strategic Plan 2007 – 2012 with Behasa and English text |