…the final designation of sites. [For a more detailed comparison of various site selection methods, see Evaluation of Site Selection…
Comparing Two Methods of Building MPA Networks: One Site at a Time vs. All at Once
…MPA sites at once. MPA News: So far, Canada has taken an incremental, one-site-at-a-time approach to building a national MPA…
Covering one-fifth of world’s MPA area: Highlights from live chat on World Heritage marine sites, with Fanny Douvere
…beyond just helping World Heritage sites? Fanny Douvere: World Heritage (WH) marine sites cover about one-fifth by area of all…
“Sister MPAs”: Building International Relationships Between Sites to Share Lessons
…that the concept of demonstration sites does not imply a site of excellence, but rather a site with a success…
“Naturalness” and MPAs: Scientists Discuss Protection for Last Undisturbed Ocean Sites
…of MPAs in protecting remaining undegraded sites. Exploitation of natural ecosystems Naturalness carries benefits. Relatively undisturbed marine sites may hold…
Identifying Three Types of Ecologically Important Sites on the High Seas: An Interview with Jeff Ardron
…preferences for that site and the site’s conservation value. The paper is at www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0308597X12000711. Tested by Teh in Malaysia, PASI…
Australia to Assess 11 Potential MPA Sites
…Australian waters — the first step toward potential designation of these sites as marine protected areas. The sites include shoals,…
Developing a National System of MPAs: US Working To Promote Coordination of Existing and Future Sites
…set of sites that collectively meets common national, regional, and ecosystem-based goals, and supports coordination across those sites and their…
Perspective | A new start to effectively managing fishing in English European Marine Sites?
…these sorts of issues when moving from individual sites to networks of sites in their paper from IMPAC 3 in…
New guide and website walk readers through the how-to of evaluating marine spatial plans
…UNESCO in 2009. Companion website features video interviews with MSP practitioners A companion website to the guide features more than…