“Protected Areas Customary Rights in Cambodia”

Outline1. Protected Areas in Cambodia2. Sample Protected Areas Zoning3. CPA Development and Management 4. Costmary Rights5. Management Rights (CPA

Management Plan)6. Lease Rights (CPA Agreement)

Protected Areas in Cambodia

1. 32%=5.8 million ha2. 130CPAs=180,000ha3. NP=124. WS=205. PL=76. MUA=57. Ramsar=4

Sample of Protected Areas Zoning

CPA Development and Management

1. Step 1: Participatory assessment and consultation2. Step 2: Submit CPA proposal procedures 3. Step 3: CPA management structuring 4. Step 4: CPA boundary demarcation procedures5. Step 5: CPA regulation development6. Step 6: CPA agreement development7. Step 7: CPA management plan development 8. Step 8: M&E procedures.

Local Community RightsRights Event

Customary PA Law - Chapter VI (Articles 21 to 28) on Involvement and Access Rights of Local communities and Indigenous Ethnic Minority Communities

Management CPA Management PlanLease CPA Agreement

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