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Author: | Lockwood, M. |
Title: | Good governance for terrestrial protected areas: A framework, principles and performance outcomes |
Journal: | Journal of Environmental Management
2010 : JAN-FEB, VOL. 91:3, p. 754-766 |
Index terms: | case studies effectiveness responsibility accountability performance appraisal |
Freeterms: | terrestrial protected areas governance principles framework |
Language: | eng |
Abstract: | It is provides for the hitherto under-developed area of governance quality assessment. This article presents a framework that positions governance quality in relation to governance and management effectiveness and characterized good protected area governance according to a set of seven principles legitimacy, transparency, accountability, inclusiveness, fairness, connectivity and resilience. It is found the framework, governance principles and related performance outcomes provide a platform for assessment of governance quality for an individual terrestrial protected area, a network of several protected areas, or a national protected area system. |
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