09 May 2007 The World Heritage Management Effectiveness Workbook: 2007 Edition SPANISH (366sec.) 14 April 2007 South Asia EoH Workshop - Planning for the Final Assessments (180sec.) Workshop report for planning the final management effectiveness assessments for Kaziranga, Keoladeo and royal Chitwan WH sites. February 2007 14 April 2007 The World Heritage Management Effectiveness Workbook: 2007 Edition (WORD Doc) (538sec.) The latest version of the Enhancing our Heritage methodology (tools and worksheets) for conducting assessment of management effectiveness in World Heritage areas (and other protected areas) Word version can be used to complete assessments electronically 14 April 2007 The World Heritage Management Effectiven ess Workbook: 2007 Edition(pdf Doc) (144sec.) The latest version of the Enhancing our Heritage methodology (tools and worksheets) for conducting assessment of management effectiveness in World Heritage areas (and other protected areas) 09 November 2006 Evaluating Effectiveness: A framework for assessing management effectiveness of protected areas - 2nd Edition (1016sec.) The revised WCPA Framework for assessing the management of protected areas. The framework is designed to provide overall guidance when developing an assessment methodology such as for EoH and it is also designed to encourage basic standards for evaluation and reporting. 18 September 2006 African Regional Workshop Minutes August 2006 (84sec.) A workshop was held for site managers from the three EoH African sites - Aldabra Atoll, Bwindi and Serengeti in August 2006. The workshop aimed to review the current EoH workbook and prepare for the final assessments to be conducted in Year 4 of the project. The workshop also looked at issues of project sustainability and potential rollout to other protected areas and World Heritage sites in Africa. 07 November 2005 Rio Platano updated initial assessment report (attachment 2) (134sec.) Rio Platano revised Initial Assessment report -List of species being monitored (in Spanish) 07 November 2005 Rio Platano updated initial assessment report (Spanish) (1335sec.) A revised initial assessment report for Rio PLatano Biosphere Reserve incorporating a more complete application of the Enhancing our Heritage assessment workbook (Annexes are available as separate documents on the website) 07 November 2005 Rio Platano updated initial assessment report Annex (232sec.) Annex to revised Initial Assessment Report for Rio Platano (Spanish) 05 October 2005 Keoladeo National Park Technical Report 8 (275sec.) Enhancing Communicatiion, Interpretation Skills and Capabilities for effective tourism management in Keoladeo National Park. Training conducted for rickshaw pullers, guides and forest officials. 05 October 2005 Kaziranga National Park Technical Report 4 (405sec.) Review of protection strategies and recommendations for improving effectiveness and a comprehensive capacity building plan for frontline staff. 05 October 2005 Keoladeo National Park Technical Report 5 (503sec.) Review of protection strategies and recommendations for improving effectiveness and a comprehensive capacity building plan for frontline staff. 05 October 2005 Opportunities and Limitations for Beneift Sharing in Select World Heritage Sites Technical Report 7 (194sec.) The opportunities and limitations for surrounding communities to share in protected area benefits was examined for Kaziranga, Keoladeo and Royal Chitwan National Parks. 05 October 2005 Keoladeo National Park Technical Report 9 (103sec.) A Study of water quality assessment in and around Keoladeo national Park, Bharatpur, Rajasthan. 05 October 2005 Keoladeo National Park Technical Report 10 (286sec.) A report on implementing the ecological monitoring programme in Keoladeo National Park and its environs for enhancing management effectiveness. 05 October 2005 Royal Chitwan National Park Technical Report 6 (482sec.) Review of protection strategies and recommendations for improving effectiveness and a comprehensive capacity building plan for frontline staff. 31 August 2005 Opportunities and Challenges for Kaziranga National Park, Assam Over the Next Fifty Years (20sec.) This paper discusses the opportunities and challenges to face Kaziranga in the future especially when the park is considered within the broader landscape. 05 August 2005 Enhancing ou Heritage - revised Workbook in Spanish (527sec.) Revised Workbook for the Enhancing our Heritage project - Spanish Version 07 June 2005 Minutes of workshop on EoH project and Periodic Reporting (209sec.) Minutes of the May 2005 workshop on Management effectiveness, monitoring for WH values and statutory reporting held at UNESCO Paris. 01 June 2005 Ecological Integrity - Plans for monitoring the Serengeti ecosystem and threats to the ecosystem (93sec.) This document includes: an overview of the development of the Plan for Monitoring the Serengeti Ecosystem and Threats to the Ecosystem; a summary and frequency of all monitoring activities; and a more detailed analysis of the indicators being monitored 01 June 2005 Ecological Integrity - A draft assessment measured against key management targets for Serengeti National Park (57sec.) The proposed General Management Plan (GMP) for Serengeti National Park and World Heritage Centre is based around meeting eight targets relating to biodiversity and ecological integrity. This paper presents the status and trends of the eight indicators with brief assessment. 17 January 2005 Enhancing our Heritage Revised Workbook (218sec.) Revised Workbook for the Enhancing our Heritage project. The Workbook provides guidance and methodologies for applying the WCPA Management Effectiveness Evaluation Framework to assess effectiveness of management of natural World Heritage sites 28 October 2004 Serengeti Initial Assessment 2004 (139sec.) The initial assessment of management effectiveness at Serengeti National Park 02 June 2004 Workshop on Ecological Integrity, April 2004 (106sec.) Report of workshop which reviewed experiences of ecological integrity / biodiversity health assessment from Parks Canada, The Nature Conservancy, the Enhancing our Heritage project and other experiences and discussed and made proposals regarding revisions to the Enhancing our Heritage workbook relating to biodiversity health and threat assessment. 26 November 2003 Keoladeo Initial Assessment (264sec.) Initial assessment carried out at Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur, India 26 November 2003 Royal Chitwan Initial Assessment (366sec.) The initial assessment of management effectiveness at Royal Chitwan National Park in Nepal 26 November 2003 Kaziranga Initial Assessment (182sec.) The initial assessment of management effectiveness at Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India 30 October 2003 Enhancing our Heritage introductory brochure (160sec.) PDF of a project brochure prepared for the Vth World Parks Congress in Durban, September 2003 30 October 2003 Assessing Management Effectiveness of World Heritage sites (51sec.) Paper prepared for a workshop looking at monitoring for natural and cultural World Heritage sites 30 October 2003 Paper presented at WPC (43sec.) An overview of the EoH project and results to date presented at a workshop on managament effectiveness at the World Parks Congress in Durban, September 2003 14 April 2003 Summary of initial assessment report for Sangay National Park (78sec.) Summary document outlining the findings and recommendations of the initial assessment of management effectiveness undertaken for Sangay National Park 14 April 2003 Summary of initial assessment report for Canaima National Park (66sec.) Summary report outlining the major findings and recommendations of the initial assessment of management effectiveness for Canaima National Park 12 March 2003 Initial assessment report - Aldabra Atoll (460sec.) Report of the initial assessment of management effectiveness undertaken for Aldabra Atoll World Heritage site in the Seychelles. 04 October 2002 Enhancing our Heritage Project: Year One Report (732sec.) This progress report provides details of activities undertaken during the first year of the project. 02 October 2002 Initial assessment report - Canaima National Park (240sec.) Report on initial assessment of management effectiveness for Canaima National Park (in Spanish). An English language version of this report will be added shortly. This report was prepared by Vitalis in collaboration with Park Authorities and IUCN regional office staff. 02 October 2002 Initial assessment report - Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (110sec.) Report on the initial assessment of management effectiveness for Bwindi Implenetrable National Park. This report has been prepared by the Uganda Wlidlife Authority with assistance from the Institute of Tropical Forest Conservation and other partners 09 July 2002 Workshop report - Canaima National Park, Venezuela (35sec.) Minutes (in Spanish) of the site implementation workshop for Canaima held in Kavanayén 22-25th February, 2002 09 July 2002 Workshop report - Rio Platano, Honduras (24sec.) Workshop report(in Spanish) from the site implementation workshop held in Tegucigalpa from 5-8 February 2002. 07 March 2002 India Workshop minutes (129sec.) Minutes of the Indian site workshop held in Keoladeo National Park, November 2001 07 March 2002 Nepal workshop minutes (106sec.) Minutes of the project workshop held in Royal Chitwan National Park, November, 2001 08 September 2001 Minutes of the African Regional Workshop (433sec.) Minutes of the African Regional Workshop in Microsoft Word format 26 June 2001 Evaluating Effectiveness (356sec.) Hockings, M with Stolton, S. and Dudley, N. 2000. Evaluating Effectiveness: A Framework for Assessing the Management of Protected Areas. IUCN World Commission on Protected Aeras Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines Series No. 6. This report outlines the methodology for assessing management effectiveness of protected areas that provides the basis for the Enhancing our Heritage project