Analysis and discussion of 28 recent marine protected area governance (MPAG) case studies: Challenges of decentralisation in the shadow of hierarchy

This paper analyses the governance of MPAs through 28 case studies in 15 countries. Limitations of the polycentric governance concept are discussed, particularly its faith in linkages as a means of resolving conflicts and its assumption that the state should only take a passive role. The concept of...

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Main Authors: Jones, P.J.S (Author), Long, S.D (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier Ltd 2021
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