Reefs at risk : coral reefs, human use, and global climate change : a programme of action / [prepared and edited by Peter Hulm and John Pernetta with contributions from R.W. Buddemeier and Clive Wilkinson].
Aquatic protected areas as fisheries management tools : proceedings of the American Fisheries Society/Sea Grant Symposium Aquatic Protected Areas as Fisheries Management Tools held in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, 11-12 August 2003 / edited by J. Brooke Shipley.
"The aquatic protected areas (APA) symposium focused upon the recent shift in management attitudes to change the single-species assessments to ecosystem-based management. Such protected areas are being looked upon as means to accomplish a variety of objec...
Towards a strategy for high seas marine protected areas [electronic resource] : proceedings of the IUCN, WCPA and WWF Experts Workshop on High Seas Marine Protected Areas, 15-17 January 2003, Malaga, Spain / edited by Kristina M. Gjerde and Charlotte Breide.
"The aim [of this workshop] was to develop an action plan to promote a system of ... areas to ensure long-term protection of ecosystem processes, biological diversity and productivity beyond national jurisdiction."
Provides information about the initiative, provides tools to marine protected area (MPA) practitioners, and attempts to facilitate a learning network among MPAs to improve management effectiveness. Includes descriptions of pilot projects that are currentl...
Technical advice on the establishment and management of a national system of marine and coastal protected areas [electronic resource] / Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group on Marine and Coastal Protected Areas.
Presents composite recommendations of a group of international researchers in marine ecology to achieve an integrated framework for the establishment and management of marine and coastal protected areas (MCPAs) at the national level.
The national system of marine protected areas in Cuba [electronic resource] / Reinaldo Estrada Estrada ... [et al.].
Provides an overview of coastal and marine protected areas in Cuba, which constitute a subsystem within the National System of Protected Areas. Describes the evolution of the subsystem, its legal framework, its managing and planning principles, MPA zoning...
Marine protected areas [electronic resource] : benefits and costs for islands / lead author: Indrani Lutchman.
Discusses the costs and benefits of MPAs for island nations. Uses case studies to illustrate socioeconomic value of MPAs and MPA networks, lessons learned in the development and management of MPAs/MPA networks, options for obtaining resources to cover MPA...
How is your MPA doing? : a guidebook of natural and social indicators for evaluating marine protected area management effectiveness / Robert S. Pomeroy, John E. Parks, Lani M. Watson.
Guidebook which aims to improve MPA management by providing a framework that links the goals and objectives of MPAs with indicators that measure management effectiveness. The framework and indicators were field-tested in 18 sites around the world, and res...
Marine protected area needs in the South Asian seas region / edited by John C. Pernetta.