OECMs: The Regional Perspective
Session overview:
- Length: 10 minutes
- Format: 1 x 10 minute keynote PowerPoint presentation
- Key objectives
- Introduce OECMs (acknowledging different levels of knowledge of workshop participants)
- Provide context and key information related to OECMs at global and regional levels
This session examines the vital role of Other Effective Area-Based Conservation Measures (OECMs) in promoting biodiversity globally and regionally. It will emphasize the importance of acknowledging various other conservation systems that contribute to biodiversity. By focusing on these alternative approaches, the session seeks to foster a holistic understanding of how different conservation strategies collaborate to enhance biodiversity and sustainability. Understanding these diverse systems is crucial for achieving effective environmental stewardship.