Marine Conservation Agreements
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Basics

Models

Myths

1: Buying the Ocean

2: Public Ownership

3: Existing Protection

4: Unproductive Use

5: New Strategy

6: Small and Isolated

8: Bad Conservation

9: Bad Precedent

11: Threatened Areas

14: Tourism Revenues

15: Enforcement

17: Disenfranchisement

18: Will Not Work

Definitions

Submerged Lands

Field Guide

Phase 1: Feasibility Analysis

1.1 Conservation Targets

1.2 Threats and Strategies

1.3 Owners, Managers, Users

1.4 Laws and Policies

1.5 Organizational Capacity

1.6 Stakeholders

1.7 Costs and Financing

Phase 2: Engagement

2.1 Select Team

2.2 Develop Plan

2.3 Exchange Ideas

2.4 Verify Agreement

Phase 3: Agreement Design

3.1 Commitments

3.2 Recipient Benefits

3.5 Regulatory Permits

3.6 Final Actions

Phase 4: Implementation

4.1 Administration

4.5 Enforcement

4.6 Public Uses

4.7 Livelihoods

4.8 Habitat Management

4.9 Maintenance

US: California 1

US: California 2

US: California 3

US: Connecticut

US: Massachusetts

US: Rhode Island

US: Washington 1

US: Washington 2

Country and State Analyses

Western Indian Ocean

Other Countries

Publications and Presentations

Sample Documents

Meetings — MCAs

2010 Ecuador/Colombia

Meetings — Submerged Lands

U.S. State Maps

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