Improving Natura 2000 through governance

Wendy Olivier

LIFE IP Delta nature Netherlands

Content1. General information

2. Governance

3. Lessons learned

General information

• 1st of October 2016 • Large waters and rivers• 21 fieldactions • Governance scope of dialoque• LIFE IP as neutral third point

Governance

• Fragmentation

• Improving governance -> more achievement N2000

• Governance -> collaboration spectrumLegal establishedagreements

Administrativeagreements

Contracts

Competenceorganisation level

Competencemanagement level MT

Competenceindividuallevel

Shared Vision

Competence teamlevel

Letters of intent

Shared ambitionPolitical

context

Socialcontext

How

• Making the undercurrent visible by:

1. Annual governance fieldvisits

2. Workshops, Lectures, Masterclasses, Excursions

3. Custom Support

An Example

• Fragmented ownership

• Collaboration is difficult

• Analysis

• Undercurrent

• Action perspective

Lessons learned

1. Gaining N2000 through other policy areas needs competence on mutual gain approaches.

2. Make the undercurrent visible

3. Separate fact and fiction

4. Organize a careful process strategy

On request

•Workshop governance & N2000

•Online sparring governance & N2000

•w.s.olivier@minlnv.nl

Thanks