General description
This course is an integrated part of the application of adaptive management at local level which is characterized by specific characteristics and conditions frequently not considered in a centralized governance system due to the poor participation of local have representatives. In a decentralized governance system, local authorities have mandates to implement development projects which have direct impacts on the quality of ecosystems and resources in the area under consideration. This course elaborates on tools and methodology to support de decision-making process, combining tools monitoring and assessment and reporting on the status of objectives of the management system.