Table 3: Project Stakeholders Interests in Stakeholder Influence in the Project Effect(s) Stakeholder the Project Project on Stakeholder CPPS A project A key platform at the regional The project will help implementing partner level, based in Guayaquil, facilitate CPPS as a strategic Comisión Permanente with CI and UNESCO, Ecuador. Three of four agency and host of a del Pacifico Sur the CPPS leads the countries in the project Mangrove Technical development of the (Ecuador, Colombia and Working Group within (Southern Pacific regional mangrove Panama) are contracting which other stakeholders Permanent Commission) strategy (the central parties to this regional body will provide inputs towards thematic element of Component 1) with Costa Rica engaging as a the finalization/ participating non-CPPS party in implementation of regional the mangrove initiative. strategy. National Ministries of Regional strategy We will engage with the Support in the Environment development and Ministries of each country development of effective (and other relevant implementation responsible for topics related national mangrove national level ministries to the environment or aquatic resource management and authorities) resources and those with plans and policies within a National and local authority on protected areas. regional framework mangrove strategy through directed and policy These actors will contribute to strengthening assessments, dialogue, the regional mangrove strategy interchange of technology within the framework of the and experiences. Mangrove Technical Working Group created within CPPS. At the national level, they are the main leaders of their respective national mangrove strategy creation, revision and implementation, as well as leaders for the development of stronger regulations, national enforcement and incentives conducive to mangrove conservation. Conservation and Implementation of Administrators will be key This projects aims at protected area field conservation actors in the development of improving the management administrators. action mangrove management plans of mangroves areas in and are key actors encouraging and/or near existing National and local Coastal and watershed mangrove strategy and maintaining viable protected areas rich in coastal and land and policy networks of protected areas. mangrove ecosystems and planners/managers. strengthening thus through active Similarly the managers, participation of planners and other relevant representatives and administrators for the coastal
Table 3: Project Stakeholders Stakeholder Interests in the Project Stakeholder Influence in the Project Project Effect(s) on Stakeholder CPPS Comisión Permanente del Pacifico Sur (Southern Pacific Permanent Commission) A project implementing partner with CI and UNESCO, the CPPS leads the development of the regional mangrove strategy (the central thematic element of Component 1) A key platform at the regional level, based in Guayaquil, Ecuador. Three of four countries in the project (Ecuador, Colombia and Panama) are contracting parties to this regional body with Costa Rica engaging as a participating non-CPPS party in the mangrove initiative. The project will help facilitate CPPS as a strategic agency and host of a Mangrove Technical Working Group within which other stakeholders will provide inputs towards the finalization/ implementation of regional strategy. National Ministries of Environment (and other relevant national level ministries and authorities) Regional strategy development and implementation National and local mangrove strategy and policy strengthening We will engage with the Ministries of each country responsible for topics related to the environment or aquatic resources and those with authority on protected areas. These actors will contribute to the regional mangrove strategy within the framework of the Mangrove Technical Working Group created within CPPS. At the national level, they are the main leaders of their respective national mangrove strategy creation, revision and implementation, as well as leaders for the development of stronger regulations, national enforcement and incentives conducive to mangrove conservation. Support in the development of effective national mangrove resource management plans and policies within a regional framework through directed assessments, dialogue, interchange of technology and experiences. Conservation and protected area administrators. Coastal and watershed coastal and land planners/managers. Implementation of field conservation action National and local mangrove strategy and policy strengthening Administrators will be key actors in the development of mangrove management plans and are key actors encouraging and maintaining viable networks of protected areas. Similarly the managers, planners and other relevant administrators for the coastal This projects aims at improving the management of mangroves areas in and/or near existing protected areas rich in mangrove ecosystems and thus through active participation of representatives and
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