Co-design of a marine protected area zoning and the lessons learned from it

Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are a tool to safeguard marine natural systems, yet their effectiveness depends on how well they are integrated into the existing socioeconomic context. Stakeholder engagement in MPA design can contribute to increasing integration. This study focuses on the co-design of...

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Main Authors: Barbara Horta e Costa, M. Helena Guimarães, Mafalda Rangel, Adriana Ressurreição, Pedro Monteiro, Frederico Oliveira, Luís Bentes, Nuno Sales Henriques, Inês Sousa, Sofia Alexandre, João Pontes, Carlos M. L. Afonso, Adela Belackova, Ana Marçalo, Mariana Cardoso-Andrade, António José Correia, Vanda Lobo, Emanuel J. Gonçalves, Tiago Pitta e Cunha, Jorge M. S. Gonçalves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2022.969234/full