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Evaluation of the effectiveness of marine protected areas in temperate waters of Australasia

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posted on 1999-01-01, 00:00 authored by Christine M. Porter
The aim was to identify key elements needed in a strategy for establishment and management of marine protected areas in temperate waters of Australasia by assessing how effective a sample of MPAs has been in meeting their conservation objectives. Evidence of increases in abundance, mean size of populations and biodiversity was observed. Good management is essential for effectiveness.

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xix, 347 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.

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eng

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Thesis (Ph.D.)--Deakin University, Victoria, 1999.

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Ph.D.

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Faculty of Science

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Engineering and Built Environment

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    Conservation of natural resources - AustraliaMarine resources - Management - Australia

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