Managing marine and coastal protected areas : a toolkit for South Asia
IUCN, Ecosystems and Livelihoods Group Asia; IUCN, Global Marine Programme; Coastal Oceans Research and Development in the Indian Ocean (CORDIO); International Coral Reef Action Network (ICRAN)
Marine and Coastal Protected Areas (MCPAs), in their variety of forms and scales, are seen as one of the solutions to threats facing the coastal and marine environment, while contributing to the long-term sustainable livelihoods of coastal communities, their cultures and their economies. This Toolkit will assist MCPA managers and practitioners to access current and consolidated information and guidance relating to all stages of MCPA establishment and management issues faced in day-to-day operations.
Bangkok : IUCN ARO; Kalmar, Sweden : CORDIO; Cambridge : ICRAN, 2008 [230 p.] in various pagings : ill., maps
ISBN 978-2-8317-1025-9
Note: Includes bibliographic references
Keywords: Protected areas; Protected area management; Marine protected areas; Marine resources; Marine resources conservation; Sustainable use South Asia Conservation - protected areas
