Capacity building:
Poor stakeholder awareness of root problems
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Medium
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Low
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Medium
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Low
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Institutional technical capacity
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Low
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Medium
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High
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Medium
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Lack of underlying scientific data
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Low
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Low
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Medium
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Medium
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Management and policy:
Conflicting legislation, limitations to enforcement and judicial process.
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Medium
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High
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High
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Medium
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Low Inter-institutional coordination and inconsistencies between agencies and development agendas
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Medium
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Medium
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Medium
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Medium
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Policy gaps and clarification of competencies
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Medium
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Medium
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Low
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Low
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Limited state funding available and limited endorsement.
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Low
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Medium
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Medium
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Low
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Ridge-to-reef:
Well established industries and dependency on domestic infrastructure (e.g. Hydroelectric dams for energy security tradeoff with food security, watershed integrity, agriculture expansion etc.)
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Medium
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High
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Low
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High
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Weak linkages in spatial ridge-to-reef planning between political, management jurisdictions and ecological ridge-to-reef processes.
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Medium
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Medium
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High
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High
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Complex arrangements for distinct local autonomous communities complicate the application of national strategies.
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Low
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Low
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High
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Low-Medium
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Local engagement:
Limited access and or adequate engagement with local communities
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Low
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Low
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High
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Medium
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A lack of internal community organization and leadership.
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Low
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Low
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Low
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Medium
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