CAPitalising on conservation knowledge: Using Conservation Action Planning, Healthy Country Planning and the Open Standards in Australia

More than 20 organisations use Conservation Action Planning (CAP), Healthy Country Planning and the Open Standards for the Practice of Conservation in over 140 projects, covering almost 160 million ha across Australia. This review documents the history, evolution and application of CAP in Australia...

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Published in:Ecological management & restoration 2017-09, Vol.18 (3), p.176-189
Main Authors: Carr, Ben, Fitzsimons, James, Holland, Natalie, Berkinshaw, Todd, Bradby, Keith, Cowell, Stuart, Deegan, Paula, Koch, Paul, Looker, Michael, Varcoe, Tony, Walsh, Philippa, Weisenberger, Frank
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Conservation
Conservation Action Planning
conservation planning
Healthy Country Planning
Open standards
participatory conservation
Planning
targets
threats
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Summary:More than 20 organisations use Conservation Action Planning (CAP), Healthy Country Planning and the Open Standards for the Practice of Conservation in over 140 projects, covering almost 160 million ha across Australia. This review documents the history, evolution and application of CAP in Australia and discusses its strengths, limitations and lessons learnt by users, including conservation planners, practitioners and policymakers.
ISSN:1442-7001
1442-8903
DOI:10.1111/emr.12267