Evaluation of Marine Protected Area Management Measures Concerning Fishing

To identify examples of successful approaches or measures from comparable habitats, including ephemeral habitats and fisheries around the world and considering areas of best practice that could help inform development of MMO measures. In particular, the MMO is interested in measures to ensure effective and proportionate protection of MPA features.

Specific objectives are

1) review management measure or approaches applied globally that are relevant to UK habitats and fisheries

2) identify areas of best practice not currently used in England

3) evaluate whether identified approaches are proportionate and may improve effectiveness of management, relative to existing management measures

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