Policy implications of protected area discourse in the Pacific islands

Marine Policy

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 99-104

  Bartlett, C Y ^a   Maltali, T ^b   Petro, G ^b   Valentine, P ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b FSP Vanuatu ^*  (Vanuatu)

Author keywords

Conservation area; Marine; MPA; Pacific island; Protected area; Taboo; Vanuatu

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; IMPLEMENTATION PROCESS; MARINE PARK; MARINE POLICY; PROTECTED AREA; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

MELANESIA; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; VANUATU;

EID: 70349613196     PISSN: 0308597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpol.2009.04.021     Document Type: Article

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