Plan for the National Parks of Haiti: Executive Summary

摘要

The stewardship plan for Haiti's national parks is summarized in the report. An opening section presents the parks' location and purpose. The parks' geological and biological resources are outlined in part two, while part three discusses park management. Part four outlines administrative procedures and is followed by proposed subjects for the parks' interpretation and research programs. Management will be conducted from park headquarters and stations, the location, type, and construction of which is presented in part six. The importance of integrating the parks with local employment and watershed management needs is stressed (model programs for the region of each park are identified), and recommendations are made for the content and location of training programs for all park personnel.