co-management definition

co-management means an agreement between the person managing the protected area and another person or groups of persons interested in the preservation of that area and its resources, and the entities responsible for the conservation and sustainable use of the area and its resources;
co-management means a partnership arrangement in which government, the community of local resource users (fishers), external agents (non-governmental organisations, research institutions), and sometimes other fisheries and coastal resource stakeholders (boat owners, fish traders, credit agencies or money lenders, tourism industry, etc.) share the responsibility and authority for decision-making over the management of a fishery;
co-management means a management method in which the State shares its power and responsibilities with communities in protection of aquatic resources.

More Definitions of co-management

co-management means a partnership arrangement that shares responsibilities between the government, beach management units and other stakeholders in the management of fisheries resources;
co-management means a system of co-management of fishing resources, including area-based co-management, established between the Recipient and local fisheries committees.
co-management means management of simple service requests where both the Customer and/or Supplier many take responsibility for the Simple Changes.
co-management means clean air co-management for health between the government and civil society to encourage public participation and strengthen decentralization to achieve clean air management for health that is balanced and sustainable.
co-management means the process in which NFA will collaborate with resource owners, industry and other
co-management means the joint management of the Institution under the Act by the Government and the voluntary sector in all aspects, to achieve the objects of the Act.
co-management. – means a situation in which two or more social actors negotiate, define and guarantee amongst themselves a fair sharing of the management functions, entitlements and responsibilities for a given territory, area or set of natural resources.