Summary: | The purposes of this research are: (1) to acknowledge the strategy of
marine protected area development in building the sustainable development of
marine resources, and (2) to find out the efforts that have been made in protecting
the Coelacanth old fish, on the illegal catch of scarce animal in North Sulawesi.
This research about the development of marine protected area in relation to
Coelacanth old fish protection is using empirical normative method. Normative
legal research includes documents, legal articles, positive law or legal literature
which is secondary data. The relevance of this legal substance is based on certain
criteria such as primary legal substance, secondary legal substance and tertiary.
Empirical research is a discovery of actual problem on the development of marine
protected area in Taman Nasional Bunaken and the protection efforts towards the
Coelacanth old fish in North Sulawesi province.
The result of this research shows the common problems related to marine
protected area management are the lack of society involvement, unsupported of
law enforcement, unstable management of marine protected area and lack of
alternative profession of the local community. The other problem related to the
protection of Coelacanth old fish is the effect of reward problems given to
fisherman for catching Coelacanth old fish. The implementation of the
development of marine protected area in Taman Nasional Bunaken and legal
protection for Coelacanth old fish is based on sustainable protection zone,
recovery of damage coral triangle through coral rehabilitation and mangrove
management. Protection on Coelacanth old fish is rules on CITES, CBD,
UNCLOS 1982, other existed acts and form new act in realtion to Coelacanth old
fish protection.
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