Comparative analysis of management plans of the Marine Protected Areas of four European Atlantic countries

Management plans for Marine Protected Areas (MPA) in four European Atlantic countries (UK, France, Portugal and Spain) were analyzed comparatively. The information used in the analysis was related to the development and the content of the plans, as governance, control and enforcement. It was collect...

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Main Authors: Inmaculada Alvarez Fernandez, Juan Freire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/conf.fmars.2014.02.00083/full