Measuring the benefits and costs of community education and outreach in marine protected areas

Marine Policy

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1005-1011

  Leisher, Craig ^a   Mangubhai, Sangeeta ^a   Hess, Sebastiaan ^b   Widodo, Hesti ^a   Soekirman, Tri ^a   Tjoe, Salomina ^a   Wawiyai, Stevanus ^a   Neil Larsen, S ^a   Rumetna, Lukas ^a   Halim, A ^a   Sanjayan, M ^a  

^a THE NATURE CONSERVANCY   (United States)

^b Hess Environmental Economic Analyst   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adaptive management; Awareness; Conservation; Coral Triangle; Perception monitoring; Raja Ampat

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; INVESTMENT; PERCEPTION; PROTECTED AREA; SURVEY METHOD; TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE;

ANTHOZOA; RAJA;

EID: 84857940522     PISSN: 0308597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpol.2012.02.022     Document Type: Article

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