MPA costs and funding needs - a comparison against Terrestrial PAs to guide advancements in MPA finance

Abstract

Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are frequently challenged by a lack of sufficient and sustainable financial resources to conduct enforcement, management, and monitoring activities.  Some have suggested that marine... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. John Bohorquez (Institute for Ocean Conservation Science at Stony Brook University)
  2. Anthony Dvarskas (Stony Brook University)
  3. Ellen Pikitch (Institute for Ocean Conservation Science at Stony Brook University)

Topic Areas

Topics: Marine policy , Topics: Effective marine conservation planning , Topics: Other

Session

S-71 » Raising the Bar on Marine Protected Areas (10:00 - Thursday, 28th June, Kerangas)