Advancing objectives-based, integrated ocean management through marine spatial planning: Current and future directions on the Scotian Shelf off Nova Scotia, Canada

Journal of Coastal Conservation

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 247-255

  Hall, Tim ^a   MacLean, Melanie ^a   Coffen Smout, Scott ^a   Herbert, Glen ^a  

^a BEDFORD INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Integrated ocean management; Oceans Act; Scotian Shelf; Spatial planning

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; DECISION MAKING; IMPLEMENTATION PROCESS; MARINE POLICY; PROTECTED AREA; SPATIAL PLANNING;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; CANADA; SCOTIA SHELF;

EID: 85027957296     PISSN: 14000350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11852-011-0152-5     Document Type: Article

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