International Mekong Region. The project was one of the goals of management plan to improved scalability of Climate Initiative (IKI) consulted and involved during PPG at Mekong WET, incorporate peatlands. work various stages. sustainable management of peatlands will be directly relevant. Research institutions & universities (Cambodia) Royal University of Participated in PPG inception meeting; High: Interested in Moderate: Could Moderate Could be involved in surveys Agriculture, Cambodia students and young teachers have survey results improve local ownership collaborated with University of of surveys Copenhagen University of Copenhagen Research on rare evergreen swamp forest High: Interested in Moderate: Sharing of Moderate Sharing of results in Prey Lang (Northern Cambodia); also surveys and in sharing results worked with indigenous group, Prey Lang results of previous Community Network (PLCN) to patrol studies forest Royal University of Phnom Botanical students have collaborated with High: Interested in Moderate: Could Moderate Could be involved in surveys Penh (RUPP), Cambodia University of Copenhagen survey results improve local ownership of surveys Government agencies (Cambodia) Department of Freshwater Lead Executing Agency in Cambodia; very High: Peatlands fall High: Key department in High: Increased Lead Executing Agency in Wetlands Conservation, involved in PPG mission, including field under their mandate for the development, education/awareness of Cambodia Ministry of Environment visits to PKWS and BSNP and local environmental training and staff, improved (MOE) stakeholder consultations management in implementation of key conservation efforts and Cambodia activities knowledge in mapping of peatlands Department of Marine and In charge of coastal wetlands; participated High: Overlap between High: Partner for High: Improved Partner Coastal Conservation, MOE in inception meeting identified demonstration effective governing capacity and sites and coastal implementation integrated management wetlands under their strategy of coastal management wetlands Department of Terrestrial In charge of terrestrial protected areas, High: Overlap between High: Partner for Moderate: Improved Partner for incorporation of Protected Areas participated in inception meeting identified demonstration effective governing capacity and peatlands management into Conservation, MOE sites and protected implementation integrated management protected areas management areas under their strategy of protected plans management areas
International Climate Initiative (IKI) Mekong Region. The project was consulted and involved during PPG at various stages. one of the goals of Mekong WET, sustainable management of peatlands will be directly relevant. management plan to incorporate peatlands. improved scalability of work Research institutions & universities (Cambodia) Royal University of Agriculture, Cambodia Participated in PPG inception meeting; students and young teachers have collaborated with University of Copenhagen High: Interested in survey results Moderate: Could improve local ownership of surveys Moderate Could be involved in surveys University of Copenhagen Research on rare evergreen swamp forest in Prey Lang (Northern Cambodia); also worked with indigenous group, Prey Lang Community Network (PLCN) to patrol forest High: Interested in surveys and in sharing results of previous studies Moderate: Sharing of results Moderate Sharing of results Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP), Cambodia Botanical students have collaborated with University of Copenhagen High: Interested in survey results Moderate: Could improve local ownership of surveys Moderate Could be involved in surveys Government agencies (Cambodia) Department of Freshwater Wetlands Conservation, Ministry of Environment (MOE) Lead Executing Agency in Cambodia; very involved in PPG mission, including field visits to PKWS and BSNP and local stakeholder consultations High: Peatlands fall under their mandate for environmental management in Cambodia High: Key department in the development, training and implementation of key activities High: Increased education/awareness of staff, improved conservation efforts and knowledge in mapping of peatlands Lead Executing Agency in Cambodia Department of Marine and Coastal Conservation, MOE In charge of coastal wetlands; participated in inception meeting High: Overlap between identified demonstration sites and coastal wetlands under their management High: Partner for effective implementation High: Improved governing capacity and integrated management strategy of coastal wetlands Partner Department of Terrestrial Protected Areas Conservation, MOE In charge of terrestrial protected areas, participated in inception meeting High: Overlap between identified demonstration sites and protected areas under their management High: Partner for effective implementation Moderate: Improved governing capacity and integrated management strategy of protected areas Partner for incorporation of peatlands management into protected areas management plans
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