Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8061706 | Ocean & Coastal Management | 2013 | 12 Pages |
Abstract
⺠California completed design of a statewide network of marine protected areas. ⺠The new network covers 16% of state waters and represents most marine habitats. ⺠The process advanced marine science and policy, public awareness and capacity. ⺠The public process took 7 years, $38 million, and thousands of volunteer hours. ⺠Implementation challenges include monitoring, enforcement, and adaptive management.
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Authors
Mary Gleason, Evan Fox, Susan Ashcraft, Jason Vasques, Elizabeth Whiteman, Paulo Serpa, Emily Saarman, Meg Caldwell, Adam Frimodig, Melissa Miller-Henson, John Kirlin, Becky Ota, Elizabeth Pope, Mike Weber, Ken Wiseman,