Side Event

ARGUMENTS FOR PROTECTION AND THE BENEFITS ASSESSMENT TOOL

Organizer
WWF International

Date and Time
13 February 2008 13:15 - 14:45

Meeting
Second meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Protected Areas (WGPA 2)

The Arguments for protection series aims to identify, and where possible quantify, a wide range of the benefits derived from protected areas in order to increase support for protection and strengthen management strategies. This side event presents the series so far and introduces a new tool for protected area managers to assess the benefits of individual areas.