Author Ervin, J., K. J. Mulongoy, K. Lawrence, E. Game, D. Sheppard, P. Bridgewater, G. Bennett, S.B. Gidda and P. Bos

Year of publication 2010

This document describes a set of practical steps needed for conservation professionals and policy makers to integrate protected areas into the surrounding landscapes, seascapes, and to integrate protected areas into sectoral plans and strategies. This guide provides conservation planners with a concrete set of steps they can take to improve protected area integration, including getting started, assessing the broader context, developing and implementing strategies and monitoring the results.