Oil Spill and Socioeconomic Vulnerability in Marine Protected Areas

Oil Spill and Socioeconomic Vulnerability in Marine Protected Areas

The extensive oil spill (> 2,900 km) that occurred in the southwestern Atlantic (2019/2020) increased the vulnerability of the Brazilian coast, affecting marine and coastal protected areas (MPAs). In addition to supporting conservation, MPAs are sustainably used by local populations to help m...

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Main Authors: Felipe Roberto da Silva, Alexandre Schiavetti, Ana Cláudia Mendes Malhado, Beatrice Ferreira, Caio Victor de Paula Sousa, Fábio Pessoa Vieira, Francisco Roberto Pinto, Gabriel Barros Gonçalves de Souza, George Olavo, Jéssica Borba Quintela dos Santos, Joao Vitor Campos-Silva, José Gilmar Cavalcante de Oliveira Júnior, Leonardo Tortoriello Messias, Márcio Luiz Vargas Barbosa Filho, Miguel da Costa Accioly, Nidia Noemi Fabré, Patrizia Raggi Abdallah, Priscila F. M. Lopes, Ruy Kenji Papa de Kikuchi, Samuel Façanha Câmara, Vandick da Silva Batista, Marcelo O. Soares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
vulnerability indicators
ocean economy
oil spill
socioeconomic factors
marine protected areas
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2022.859697/full

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