8th November, 2001  
Resolution #24:

Title:
NGO Alliances for Wilderness Protection In South Africa And Other Countries
Proposed by: C. A. Reid
Seconded by:
B. Dell

WHEREAS,

Efforts in wilderness protection are uncoordinated.

With new wilderness NGO's being formed co-ordination & planning of wilderness protection actions is required.

Co-operation is necessary to avoid conflict and to streamline actions.

THEREFORE, the 7th World Wilderness Congress

RESOLVES, that

Wilderness NGO's within South Africa and other countries should whenever possible collaborate, leverage their strengths through alliances, and form national and international coalitions to address important wilderness related issues.

Proposed by:

C. A. Reid
Wilderness Society of SA
PO Box 244, Mtubatuba, 3935
082 440 6774 (cell)
035 550 8480 (fax)

Seconded by:

B. Dell
Wilderness Leadership School
PO box 53058, Yellowwood Park, 4011
031 462 8642 - (w)