by John Davis | Jul 15, 2000
Despite the international distribution of many marine ecosystems, efforts to provide international management plans for them have been slow in coming. Transboundary ecosystems have generally received piecemeal protection at most, with only rare efforts by planners to...
by John Davis | Jul 15, 2000
New Feature: We’ve created a new feature to provide updated information on previous articles. Below is an update of the lead story from our first issue (July 1999, MPA 1:1). The period for public comment will end July 31 on a proposal to create a no-take...
by John Davis | Jul 15, 2000
By Dan Holland, Alaska Fisheries Science Center, (US) National Marine Fisheries Service [Editor’s note: This article has been adapted by MPA News from a presentation given by Dan Holland on 7 July 2000 at the “Economics of MPAs” conference in...
by John Davis | Jul 15, 2000
Dear Reader, This issue marks the first anniversary of MPA News. Launched last July at the Coastal Zone ’99 conference in San Diego, California, USA, the newsletter now has subscribers on six continents, in 54 countries. Your fellow readers include the leaders...