Are the benefits of MPAs enough to make them successful, fully utilized global conservation tools?

Abstract

Globally, marine conservation practitioners advocate designing and developing coherent networks of MPAs in different ecoregions and large marine ecosystems of the world. The science is clear that highly protected,... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Ameer Abdulla (Wildlife Conservation Society and University of Queensland)

Topic Areas

Topics: Marine food security , Topics: Climate, ocean acidification, and the changing oceans , Topics: Advancing marine conservation through international treaties

Session

S-173 » Toward science-informed, increased marine protected area targets (13:30 - Tuesday, 26th June, Tubau 2 & 3)