Monitoring Plan 2017-2032

The monitoring plan National Park Gesäuse 2017-2032 summarises the monitoring programmes of the first 15 years of the National Park and shows their planned continuation over the next 15 years. In the first part, the initial situation is presented and the framework conditions are explained. Further, the purpose of the monitoring is further explained. The importance of monitoring in connection with national park management and the appropriate alignment of the Montoring methods towards the objectives of the national park is explained in advance. Using examples, this meaning is illustrated and individual gaps are identified. A brief presentation of the different levels of monitoring concludes with the important answer to the question of ongoing data management and documentation. The concrete implementation on the basis of a time and cost plan and possibilities for the exploitation of results round off the plant.