Local governments have a hard time putting international conservation rules into action. Here are some of the main problems they face:
Money Issues: Around 70% of local governments say they don’t have enough money to reach their conservation goals.
Knowledge and Skills: More than 60% of local officials don’t have the right training on environmental rules and how to make policies work.
Local Laws: Different local laws can make it hard to follow international agreements. For instance, only 30% of local laws match up with global plans to protect biodiversity.
Community Involvement: Getting local communities involved is really important. However, about 50% of local governments find it tough to engage people in conservation activities.
Local governments have a hard time putting international conservation rules into action. Here are some of the main problems they face:
Money Issues: Around 70% of local governments say they don’t have enough money to reach their conservation goals.
Knowledge and Skills: More than 60% of local officials don’t have the right training on environmental rules and how to make policies work.
Local Laws: Different local laws can make it hard to follow international agreements. For instance, only 30% of local laws match up with global plans to protect biodiversity.
Community Involvement: Getting local communities involved is really important. However, about 50% of local governments find it tough to engage people in conservation activities.