National and Regional Networks of Marine Protected Areas: A Review of Progress

关键词: Ecosystems and Biodiversity;   

学科分类：环境科学（综合）

来源: United Nations Environment Programme

【 摘 要 】

The report describes 30 national and 35 sub-nationalecological MPA network initiatives. Most are stillunder development with very few formally gazetted,and even fewer fully managed. Those that have beendeclared and are being implemented are primarilynetworks that cover small areas, or that are part oflarge management initiatives or multiple-use MPAs