Environmental Governance

Assessment of the Contribution of Maritime Sectors to Kenya’s Blue Economy: Values, Potentials and Governance Frameworks

Year Published: 
2021
Geographical Information: 
Western Indian Ocean (WIO)
Type of content: 
Trainings/Workshops/Capacity building

This assessment aimed to:

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Tags: 
blue economy, maritime sectors
Topics of the content: 
Biophysical environment, Climate Change, Cost-benefits analysis, Economic activities, Ecosystem Management, Environment and Conservation, Environmental Governance, Human Environment, Planning and management, Policy and Governance, Resource Efficiency

Water Quality Workshop - November 2021

Year Published: 
2021
Author(s): 
Nairobi Convention Secretriat
Geographical Information: 
Western Indian Ocean
Type of content: 
Reports

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Tags: 
WIOSAP, water quality
Topics of the content: 
Biophysical environment, Economic activities, Ecosystem Management, Environment and Conservation, Environmental Governance, Harmful Substances, Human Environment, Planning and management, Resource Efficiency

Addressing shifting governance contexts and development objectives in the Quirimbas National Park, Mozambique

Year Published: 
2021
Author(s): 
Alima Taju
Geographical Information: 
Western Indian Ocean
Type of content: 
Journal articles and Discussion papers
Science to Policy dialogues

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Tags: 
Marine Protected Areas, Community based marine conservation and management Community-Based Organizations Fisheries management Locally Managed Fisheries (LMFs) Locally Managed Marine Areas Marine Protected Areas (MPA)
Topics of the content: 
Environmental Governance, Planning and management

Managing the Malindi-Sabaki estuary in Kenya

Year Published: 
2021
Author(s): 
Nairobi Convention Secretariat
Geographical Information: 
Sabaki Estuary, Kenya, Western Indian Ocean
Type of content: 
Infographics

The Malindi-Sabaki estuary is a source of life and livelihoods for the residents who live along it. However, the estuary is under threat from unregulated human activity, causing pollution and overexploitation of its resources.

Read in the infographic below how a new demonstration project under the Nairobi Convention's WIOSAP project aims to bring stakeholders together to plan, manage, conserve and protect the Malindi-Sabaki estuary ecosystem.

 

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Tags: 
Malindi-Sabaki Estuary
Topics of the content: 
Biophysical environment, Ecosystem Management, Environment and Conservation, Environmental Governance, Planning and management

Updates on demonstration projects for the SAPPHIRE Project

Year Published: 
2021
Author(s): 
Nairobi Convention Secreatriat
Geographical Information: 
Western Indian Ocean
Type of content: 
Infographics

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Tags: 
demo projects, SAPPHIRE
Topics of the content: 
Biophysical environment, Climate Change, Cost-benefits analysis, Economic activities, Ecosystem Management, Environment and Conservation, Environmental Governance, Human Environment, Planning and management, Policy and Governance, Resource Efficiency

WIOSAP Demonstration Projects- 2021 Progress Interviews

Year Published: 
2021
Author(s): 
Nairobi Convention Secretariat
Geographical Information: 
Western Indian Ocean
Type of content: 
Reports

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Tags: 
wiosap demonstration projects, Demonstration projects, demo projects
Topics of the content: 
Biophysical environment, Cost-benefits analysis, Economic activities, Ecosystem Management, Environment and Conservation, Environmental Governance, Human Environment, Planning and management, Resource Efficiency

Fair and Effective Protected and Conserved Areas

Year Published: 
2021
Author(s): 
James Hardcastle
Geographical Information: 
Western Indian Ocean
Type of content: 
Journal articles and Discussion papers
Science to Policy dialogues

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Tags: 
Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), Marine Protected Areas
Topics of the content: 
Environmental Governance, Planning and management

French Territories - MPA Outlook Country Chapter

Year Published: 
2021
Author(s): 
Nairobi Convention Secretariat
Geographical Information: 
Western Indian Ocean
Type of content: 
Toolkits, guidelines and manuals

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Tags: 
MPA Outlook
Topics of the content: 
Environmental Governance

Blue Economy in the Western Indian Ocean region

Year Published: 
2021
Author(s): 
Nairobi Convention Secretariat
Geographical Information: 
Western Indian Ocean
Type of content: 
Infographics

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Tags: 
blue economy, SAPPHIRE
Topics of the content: 
Biophysical environment, Economic activities, Ecosystem Management, Environment and Conservation, Environmental Governance, Human Environment, Policy and Governance, Resource Efficiency

COVID Impacts on Small Islands Developing States (SIDS)

Year Published: 
2021
Author(s): 
Nairobi Convention Secretariat
Geographical Information: 
Western Indian Ocean
Type of content: 
Reports

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Tags: 
small islands developing states, SIDS
Topics of the content: 
Cost-benefits analysis, Economic activities, Ecosystem Management, Environment and Conservation, Environmental Governance, Planning and management, Resource Efficiency