The Special Issue of PARKS The International Journal of Protected Areas and Conservation focuses on ‘Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures’ (OECMs) is now available here
The Special Issue provides an overview of the process being undertaken to develop technical guidance on OECMs and contains eight case studies of ‘potential OECMs’. The case studies cover all four governance types and include experiences from Australia, Canada, Colombia, Indonesia, Kenya and South Africa.
The Special Edition is being published to inform the 22nd meeting of the CBD’s Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA 22) where OECMs are on the agenda.
