MPA MANAGEMENT KORNATI NATIONAL PARK Martina Markov, Phd
MPA MANAGEMENT KORNATI NATIONAL PARK Martina Markov, PhD
1 Facts and Figures • • • • • • • • Kornati (147 Privately Number of Number coves “inhabited” 24 Lowest Highest Length of coast 238km 216km Kornati ParkNational land Archipelago 2 units point point of = 89 owned inhabitants ; 320km 125m islands 237m 99,99 % (620)% 99,99 – the , 2 isles - ) established 25 densiest and reefs a rchipelago in ( Land 1980. 49,67km in Mediterranean 2 / Sea 167,11km 2 2 ) Facts and Figures Σ 36,73 743 % SCI (POVS) SCI terrestrial Σ 38 15,42 SPA(POP) % marine 3 Facts and Figures specificities • pastures • features(„crowns”) • Why national park? rich marine biodiversity marine biodiversity rich anthropogenic exceptional ) + cultural geographic & geomorphological geographic geomorphological & terrestrial vegetation terrestrial vegetation and traditional and and oceanographic oceanographic heritage ( rocky 4 Staffing and Financing • • • • • Annualbudget temporary (seasonal) 21 PERMANENT Other permits users Fees National collected ( sources entrance , , …) budget ( from donations fees = cca 1.000.000 = cca 1.000.000 (50%) + up Kornati NP , , SCUBA staffing to 20 to 20 , funds diving , , …) € 5 Natural Heritage Terrestrial species and habitats " High" • • • • • (Iris illyrica) (Iris ragusina plant more Quercetum oak holm andmyrtle of community stands,spurge treecliff vegetation, Important mammal mammal 1 – butterflies ( Important ( and Swift 35 amphibian species, amphibian Phalacrocorax Falco Falco species species Pallid than 650 plant 650 than ( terrestrial Apus peregrinus ) species , Adriatic habitats: terrestrial – , Swift ilicis bird 18 species, beetles 18 species, orchids : melba Dubrovnik ) aristotelis species ( Apus ), Iris ), Common ), Eagle (Orchidaceae)... 7 species (Iris adriatica) (Iris biodiversity reptile pallidus : Knapweed Common Common Owl desmaresti ( so far so species ( coastal Swift ),Peregrine Bubo Bubo – 101 Shag ) and ( ( , Illyrian Iris ,Illyrian Myrto ( Centaurea important bubo Apus and Alpine ), species, limestone the 3 ) - apus Falcon forest ants ), 6 Natura2000 Terrestrial species and habitats HR1000035 Kornati National ParkNationalKornati HR1000035 HR4000001KornatiNational aristotelis Phalacrocorax Lanius Lanius Gavia Falco Falco Circus Circaetus Caprimulgus Bubo Anthus Alectoris Scientific name of wild olive and carobtrees) Olea and Limonium Mediterranean coasts with endemic Vegetated sea cliffs of the grasslands ( Eastern sub Euphorbia Mediter Thermo annuals of the Pseudo name of the habitat English name of the species / English bubo peregrinus columbarius arctica cyaneus minor collurio campestris - - . steppe with grasses and Mediterranean ( ) graeca Ceratonia gallicus scrub formations with spp. desmarestii dendroides - Scorzoneretalia Mediterranean dry europaeus Thero forests forests (forests - Brachypodietea steno English English name villosae Park(SCI) short black - Eurasian eagle red European nightjar lesser grey lesser shrike peregrine falcon peregrine European European shag and rock partridge - tawny tawny pipit - hen harrier toed toed snake eagle ) backed backed shrike - throated loon merlin Telašćica Scientific Scientific name of the species / Habitat - owl Nature type type code Park (SPA) Status of the species 6220* 62A0 9320 1240 5330 wintering wintering wintering breeding breeding breeding breeding breeding breeding breeding breeding breeding 7 Natural Heritage Marine species and habitats Large shallow inlets and bays Reefs Posidonia Caves open not to the public Submerged or partially submerged sea caves habitat English name of the species / English name of the HR4000001 – HR3000419J. Common bottlenose dolphin habitat English name of the species / English name of the • • • • • High Molat Loggerhead individuals Bottlenose ≥ c – coastal Neptune orallingeneous 1 455 455 1 ( m 30 (SCI) beds beds ( marine KornatiNational seabed species Molat assumption Posidonia Grass Dolphin Dolphin Turtle - Kornat of the of ( ( Posidonia oceanicae habitat so biodiversity ( Park(SCI) Caretta - far) ( Murter Tursiops 40 Kornati ) assumption ( – reefs 50% 50% - oceanica Pasman caretta truncatus ) down to theto down coverage - formed by by redformed - Ugljan Ugljan ) ) - up covering a species species / Habitat type Scientific Scientific name of the species species / Habitat type Scientific name of the ) frequent ) to 3 000 to 3 - Tursiops - Rivanj 150 depth 1120* code 1160 1170 8310 8330 code the - truncatus Sestrunj algae visitor of 25 8 Bottle-nosed dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)
2010 +; ≥ 150 specimen
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9 Submerged or partially submerged sea caves 8330
- 2003 +: 10 caves; mapping and profiling, water chemistry, T, species,…
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10 Posidonia beds (Posidonia oceanicae)1120*
- 2009 +; cca 40-50% of infralitoral; mapping and monitoring
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11 Reefs 1170
- 2009 +: mapping and monitoring - water physics and chemistry, species,…
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12 Phalacrocorax aristotelis desmarestii European shag
- Monitoring2000 +
- 150 pairs – breeding population
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13 Eastern sub-Mediterranean dry grasslands (Scorzoneretalia villosae) 62A0
- Data (mapping) still missing!!!! - Invasive species – Aleppo pine (Pinus halepensis) and Tree of heaven
(Ailanthus altissima) due to forbidding controlled fire policy
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14 Traditional heritage man Long • • • • • Traditional Traditional Bee V Olive Sheep ( forbidden in andnature lasting eyards eyards - keeping - - growing herding herding activities ( c in the in fishing from oexistence January past : ) of 1 2016)1 15 Management (2014 (2014 Management plan • • • Goals Visitor Visitor diversity, – Preservation development social of betteraim ofthe resources the strengthen Strengthening Nation enjoy and ( NATURA2000 protect in in sustainable – develop long the 2023) a l Park l education and recreation - cultural and specific term the possibilities to understand and understandto possibilities improve species naturalof and cultural value interest of the local population in in population local theinterest of sustainable management:sustainable usage Kornati local community the heritage qualities ofthe qualities and of of natural and cultural naturaland of biological and landscape and biological and Kornati Kornati National Park economical National National and traditionaland habitats Kornati Park, with the with Park, as – priority promote – values ) 16
? sites Still in process of preparation – national level!
Phase: Design of guidelines
Management Plan(s) Expected in NATURA2000
2019! Management plan plan of Management
17 „Smart” governance • • • Park Actionthe BroaderPlanfor Sustainable tourism Forum for 40 4.000.000 40 Area agreements activities set (2015 the up TourismStrategyDevelopmentand € development („ – S takeholder 2019) signed Kornati of ’s sustainable F orum National ”) 18 Main Obstacles and Challanges • • • • • • • systems f sea the bottom on Caulerparacemosa ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES cent OFLACK lack INADEQUATE priority activities HIGHMANAGEMENT ( recognition political No forbidden traditional illegal activities STAKEHOLDERS OFLACK COOPERATION WITH OTHER governance!!!!) PRIVATE PROPERTY looding CharterEuropeanforSustainable Tourism e of r ( authority of rangers park authority s …) ), garbage INFRASTRUCTURE ) buoys and and pontoons buoys activities LEGISLATION – (especially land (especially , litter,marine ) fishing caused , (and national national (and Pinushalepensis – COST controlled of "smart governance" , abandoning abandoning , by (invasive (invasive species ( ( ( old still for much left not anchoring ,…) no no - , physical physical owners no no fires …) sewage visitor visitor , d , amages , – plan ) ) – , 19 (EU) FUNDING 2. 1. Protected Areas Croatia, in Potential Including NATURA 2000 Supporting CSOs Development Partnershipsin of forUseSustainable of IPA2011 • • NaturaEU 2000 resources Revitalising Partnership and conversiontheexistingof intoVisitor building the Visitor existingbuilding intoVisitor theCenter " Visitor VranaLakeNaturePark ’s ’s center center of the of island local local practice of natural use traditional of sustainable for sustainable for of sustainable marine use common Integration in in Betina NPKornati Status: TotalProject Status: partner Murter (Murter Island)(Murter Project Project Associated – and itsNatural and reconstructionandconversionofthe Loan Agreement with theAgreementWorldwith Loan – NIP partner Totalpartner Vrulje – reconstructionand " in NP " in region Center budget budget resources Kornati Kornati NPKornati : : 116000 : Sites 110.000 Bank 20 € € UNDP - Global EnvironmentFacility (GEF), government, PAs PARCS (2014 – 2018) Status: Beneficary Total budget: 22.964.116 US$
ESI Funds OP Competitivenessand cohesion 2014 – 2020 TO Environmental Protection and Sustainability of Resources REDIVIVA project Status: Lead Partner Total budget: 5.900.000 €
INTERREG MED • ACT4LITTER Status: Associated partner (EU)FUNDING • DESTIMED Status: Beneficary (40.000 €)
21 THANK YOU 22 THANK YOU Public martina.markov@np Institution www.np Murter „Kornati „Kornati National Park” – - kornati.hr CROATIA - kornati.hr