Marine Protected Area Management
Developing Marine Protected Area networks in the Coral Triangle: good practices for expanding the Coral Triangle Marine Protected Area System
... Triangle Marine Protected Area System aspires to become a region-wide, comprehensive, ecologically representative and well-managed system of marine pro- tected areas (MPAs) and MPA ...Reefs ...
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MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR THE NINGALOO MARINE PARK AND MUIRON ISLANDS MARINE MANAGEMENT AREA
... Ningaloo Marine Park and the Muiron Islands Marine Management Area are generally characterised by calcareous sands in the shallow lagoon and by calcareous fine sands and silts in the deeper ...
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Integrating social and biophysical data to develop and evaluate marine protected area planning at a local scale: the 1998 Cairns Area Plan of Management as a case study
... score for a reef was calculated as the sum of all ratings of the reef against the lowest criterion, weighted by the importance of that criterion to the decision. Those reefs with higher decision scores (e.g. West Hope ...
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Scaling up to form marine protected area networks: the role of coordination of initiatives and institutional collaborations in the Philippines
... and protected by law or other effective means” (IUCN-WCPA, ...and management-costs that are beyond the capacity of some countries to pay (PISCO, 2007, Lauck et ...and management, so is widely ...
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Progress in marine geoconservation in Scotland’s seas : assessment of key interests and their contribution to Marine Protected Area network planning
... conservation management requirements. Management options have been developed for each of the Nature Conservation MPAs and, where needed, new measures are starting to be implemented (Marine Scotland, ...
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Integrating social and biophysical data to develop and evaluate marine protected area planning at a local scale: the 1998 Cairns Area Plan of Management as a case study
... the area, the close proximity of vessels to reef sites and the types of activities being undertaken were diminishing the reef experience for many visitors (GBRMPA planning staff, ...the marine environment ...
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Prioritising areas for dugong conservation in a marine protected area using a spatially explicit population model
... (2) Universal kriging was chosen as the most appropriate interpolation technique as it is robust to common attributes of ecological data (McKenney 1998; Ver Hoef 1993). Universal kriging is geostatistical estimation ...
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Small-Scale Fishing Communities with Marine Protected Area in Cebu Province, Philippines: MPA Management & Enforcement and Community Welfare
... Within this context of poverty alleviation is the establishment of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs). The devolution of powers to the Local Government Units (LGUs) has given them the authority to establish, ...
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Persistence of self-recruitment and patterns of larval connectivity in a marine protected area network
... While many questions about larval dispersal and popu- lation connectivity remain unanswered, genetic parentage analysis is clearly a powerful technique to test the effective- ness of MPA networks and to verify results ...
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Understanding and integrating socioeconomic factors into the design and management of marine protected areas
... of protected areas, the impact of this conservation tool on human communities remains hotly contested in conservation ...of protected areas are poorly understood largely because previous evaluations have ...
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Drivers of redistribution of fishing and non-fishing effort after the implementation of a marine protected area network
... Abstract. Marine spatial planning (MSP) is increasingly utilized to sustainably manage ocean ...uses. Marine protected areas (MPAs), a form of spatial management in which parts of the ocean ...
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Weak compliance undermines the success of no-take zones in a large government-controlled marine protected area
... customary management in some coral reef systems [4,59], a recent study in Aceh, Indonesia suggested that proximity of a fishing location to a village assists in promoting compliance with fishing regulations ...
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No Take Marine Protected Areas (nmpas) as a fishery management tool, a pragmatic perspective
... bend area of Florida were proposed as nMPAs by the GOMFMC for this species during the spawning period (late winter-early spring), but prevented from implementation by subsequent ...
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Enhancing the role of geoconservation in protected area management and nature conservation
... EU Marine Strategy Framework Directive (2008), have highlighted the pressures on the marine environment and have set in place measures for the protection of marine habitats and species and the ...
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Purpose vs performance : what does marine protected area success look like?
... Why local people do not support conservation: Community perceptions of marine protected area livelihood impacts, governance and management in Thailand.. Lessons Learned from Recent Marin[r] ...
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MUSQUASH ESTUARY: A PROPOSED MONITORING FRAMEWORK FOR THE MARINE PROTECTED AREA AND INTERTIDAL AREA ADMINISTERED BY FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA
... of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) established pursuant to the Oceans ...MPA management plans to achieve the conservation objectives; and D) reporting to Parliament and ...
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Channel Islands Marine Protected Areas
... effective management of ...Islands Marine Pro- tected Area Monitoring Plan was re- leased in 2004 and incorporates rec- ommendations from scientists, recre- ational and commercial fishermen, ...
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Surrogates for reef fish connectivity when designing marine protected area networks
... park area before 2004 but now comprise 27% of the total reef habitat (Fernandes et ...off-reserve management actions, including regulations on gear, size and season ...
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Valuing conservation benefits of an offshore marine protected area
... prising marine ecologists and economists) with members of the general ...on management of the Dogger Bank (held in Newcastle, Northeast En- ...alternative management plans at different cost levels ...
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Evaluation of management effectiveness of a marine protected area: a case study for Socotra Island, Yemen
... assessing management effectiveness, there is no internationally accepted method for such ...six management elements (Context, Planning, Inputs, Process, Outputs and ...the management effectiveness of ...
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