Inter-regional Workshop on Broad-scale Marine Spatial Panning and Transboundary Marine
Mammal Management, 21 to 24 May 2012 at the Radisson Summit Hotel, Ciudad de Panamá
Taller Inter-regional sobre Planificación Espacial Marina de Larga Escala y Manejo
Transfronterizo de Mamíferos Marinos, 21 al 24 de Mayo de 2012 en el Hotel Radisson
Summit, Ciudad de Panamá
Atelier inter-régional sur la planification spatiale marine à grande échelle et la gestion
transfrontalière des mammifères marins, 21 au 24 mai 2012 à l’hôtel Radisson Summit,
Panama City.
LOGISTICAL INFORMATION / INFORMACION LOGISTICA / INFORMATION LOGISTIQUE
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Information note (English/ Español /Français)
WORKING DOCUMENTS / DOCUMENTOS DE TRABAJO / DOCUMENTS DE TRAVAIL
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Workshop Agenda (English/ Español /Français)
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Selected Maps from the Wider Caribbean and Eastern Pacific Atlas with Executive Summary
DISCLAIMER : The maps below have been prepared and reviewed by various experts. They will
be the subject of discussion at the upcoming LifeWeb Project Workshop in Panama . Consequently,
they should not be considered as validated or finalized. Workshop Participants can freely view
and download maps, but are kindly requested not to disseminate them yet to wider audiences.
For Wider Caribbean maps access “ include LINK to CEP DATABASE” and request your password
to:
helene.souan.carspaw@guadeloupe-parcnational.fr
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Wider Caribbean (include link here for CEP database)
Atlas on Distribution, Migratory Routes, Critical Habitats and Threats to Large
Cetaceans in the Eastern Pacific (Original in Español, Executive Summary in English,
Executive Summary in Français)
UNEP (2011): Taking Steps toward Marine and Coastal Ecosystem-Based Management
- An Introductory Guide
BACKGROUND DOCUMENTS / DOCUMENTOS DE ANTECEDENTES / D
General
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Marine Mammal Lifeweb Project Fact Sheet (English/Español/Français)
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LifeWeb Project Design and Planning Workshop: DECISION MINUTES AND OVERVIEW OF
PROJECT COMPONENTS, 19-20 June 2010, Miami, FL, US
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Spain-UNEP LifeWeb project concept: Protecting habitats and migration corridors for marine mammals
in the South and Northeast Pacific and the Caribbean through marine protected area networks Pacific
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Report on the informal meetings of the LifeWeb Large-scale MSP Project for MM corridors in the WCR
and SE/NE Pacific, at ICoMMPA2 Conference, Martinique, 10-11 November 2011
South-East Pacific
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Informe del Taller Regional Sobre Integración, Mapeo y Análisis GIS de Rutas Migratorias, Hábitats
Críticos y Amenazas para Grandes Cetáceos em el Pacífico Oriental, Salinas , Ecuador, 26-28 de
Mayo 2011
Wider Caribbean
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Report of the Regional Workshop on Integration, Mapping, GIS Analysis of Marine Mammal Migration
Routes, Critical Habitats and Human Threats in the Wider Caribbean Region, Miami, 9-11 May 2011
Other
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Life Web Global Initiative on Protected Areas: General Information
INFORMATION DOCUMENTS / DOCUMENTOS INFORMATIVOS / DOCUMENTS
D'INFORMATION
South-East Pacific
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CPPS 1989. Protocolo para la Conservación y Administración de las ÁreasMarinas y Costeras
Protegidas del Pacífico Sudeste, (Paipa, Colombia, 21 de septiembre de 1989)
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CPPS. 1991. Plan de acción para la conservación de los mamíferos marinos en el Pacífico Sudeste
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CPPS. Decision on the LifeWeb
Wider Caribbean
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UNEP. 2008. Action Plan For The Conservation Of Marine Mammals In The Wider Caribbean RegionPriority Actions & Five-Year Plan. Fifth Meeting of the Contracting Parties (COP) to the Protocol
Concerning Specially Protected Areas and Wildlife (SPAW) in the Wider Caribbean Region, St. John’s,
Antigua and Barbuda, September 2008. UNEP(DEPI)/CAR WG.31/4.Rev.1, pp. 52
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UNEP. 2010. Regional Management Plan for the West Indian Manatee (Trichechus manatus) compiled
by Ester Quintana-Rizzo and John Reynolds III. CEP Technical Report No. 48. UNEP Caribbean
Environment Programme, Kingston, Jamaica. 2010
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UNEP. Overarching Principles And Best Practice Guidelines For Marine Mammal Watching In The
Wider Caribbean Region (WCR)
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UNEP 2010. Report on the Implementation of the Action Plan for the Conservation of Marine Mammals
in the Wider Caribbean Region Sixth Meeting of the Contracting Parties (COP) to the Protocol
Concerning Specially Protected Areas and Wildlife (SPAW) in the Wider Caribbean Region, Montego
Bay, Jamaica, 5 October 2010.
REFERENCE DOCUMENTS / DOCUMENTOS DE REFERENCIA / DOCUMENTS DE RÉFÉRENCE
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UNEP.CMS - Global Programme of Work for Cetaceans . Adopted by the Conference of the
Parties at its Tenth Meeting Bergen, 20-25 November 2011
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The Nature Conservancy - Agostini, V. N., S. M. Margles, S. R. Schill, J. E. Knowles, and R. J.
Blyther. 2010. Marine Zoning in Saint Kitts and Nevis: A Path Towards Sustainable Management
of Marine Resources.
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UNEP.CMS- SPREP. 2006. Memorandum of Understanding for the Conservation of Cetaceans
and their Habitats in the Pacific Islands Region . Noumea, 15 September 2006