IBAs recognised as key sites for conservation, and key contributors to ecological services, in national plans (both environmental and economic) in all BirdLife network countries
IBAs incorporated appropriately in all new national or regional Protected Area planning exercises
Information from IBA monitoring included in national reporting to all relevant Conventions, including CBD and Ramsar. IBAs formally recognised as areas of special sensitivity in the environmental assessment frameworks of international development donors and funders, including regional development banks and regional and sub-regional economic blocs
IBAs formally recognised as areas of special sensitivity in the environmental assessment frameworks of major multi-national corporations