Stakeholders involvement |
Involvement |
Description of involvement |
Specific coordination measures |
Comments (if any) |
Institutions |
yes |
SCF works closely with IMARES on various aspects of research in the Saba National Marine Park. |
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Public |
yes |
Regular public presentations and events. Press releases, TV programs and Radio shows. |
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Staff are also very active with social media with 2024 Facebook friends for SCF. |
Decision-makers |
yes |
Staff work with a host of decision makers. Mostly ad hoc meetings, more frequently with some than others. Tours are also given to ministers and other groups. |
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Work with a variety of decision makers;
Building and zoning department: Coastal Costruction
Public works: Development
Prosecutors office: Ordinance enforcement
Harbour office: Harbour issues
Coast Guard: Enforcement
Tourism department (Govt): Input into tourism info
Education department (Govt): Education development
University: Marine work
Schools: Input into school awareness programmes
Police: Work on enforcement
Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment (Rijkswatersstaat): General MPA work |
Economic-sectors |
yes |
Work with the main groups with an active economic interest in the marine park;
Fisherfolk: MPA Management
Dive Operators: Issues with the hyperbaric chamber, dive visitors.
Tourism association: Overlapping issues.
Construction Industry: General information exchange. |
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Local communities |
yes |
Work with fishermen and schools, local youth groups. Includes meetings, presentations, tours of the marine park. |
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Others |
yes |
Work with other NGOs and education organisations including;
Religious groups
Volunteer groups
Univeristies and academic centres
WIDECAST
CaMPAM
Coral List
DCNA
International Coastal Cleanup
Broadreach (education, catermeran of students)
Seamester |
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