Community responses to Marine Protected Areas in the Context of Social-Ecological-Systems in the Gulf of California, Mexico

TitleCommunity responses to Marine Protected Areas in the Context of Social-Ecological-Systems in the Gulf of California, Mexico
Publication TypeStudent Report
Year of Publication2013
AuthorsMancha-Cisneros MDM
InstitutionArizona State University
CityTempe, Arizona
Source DocumentAccessible with appropriate permission
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Marine Protected Areas in the Gulf of California, Sonora, Mexico

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Marine protected areas remain as one of the most popular tools for the conservation and management of natural resources in marine ecosystems. However, mere establishment of MPAs without the proper design, management, or enforcement tools may give a false sense of security that such MPAs will be enough to sustain marine resources. The Gulf of California (GOC), in Mexico, has received a great deal of attention over the past 20 years as a region where conservation and resource management efforts...
09 Aug 2016