Planning phase
Step 7: Get approval for your management plan
In this step you want to move your management plan from proposal to formal decision. Your goal is to have endorsement from both the community and the governance authorities.
Get the thumbs up!
Submit the plan for public hearing
- Present the management plan to local actors and the wider public.
- Encourage and manage public review, diverse comments, and voiced concerns to ensure transparency and strengthen community-ownership.
Revise based on feedback
- Carefully consider the input received during the hearing and adjust where appropriate.
Seek formal political approval
- Present the revised plan to the relevant political or administrative decision-makers for formal endorsement.