A critical examination of the scientific credentials of Marine Protected Areas : sound science or a leap of faith?
Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) have been widely advocated as a tool to protect marine species and habitats and also as a precautionary measure to prevent overfishing. This thesis attempts to do two things: 1) explain the emergence of MPAs in international and national polices by applying three policy...
Main Author: | Caveen, Alex |
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University of Newcastle upon Tyne
2013
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.594566 |
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