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Misuse of marine protected areas for fisheries management: The case of Mexico

Authors :
Defeo, Omar
Perez-Castaneda, Roberto
Source :
Fisheries. July, 2003, Vol. 28 Issue 7, 35-36
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

Marine protected areas (MPA) gained wide acceptance as tools for restoring depleted species in the 1990's. MPA's in Mexico have failed to fulfill its management and conservation objectives because of its weakness of initial objectives, design, and level of enforcement.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03632415
Volume :
28
Issue :
7
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Fisheries
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.124674242