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Author Alban, F. // Appere, G. // Boncoeur, J.
Title Economic Analysis of Marine Protected Areas: A Literature Review

Publisher EMPAFISH Project
Date of Publication 2006
Page(s) 51pp
Accession Date 09/06
Full Text Available Y 
Series Title EMPAFISH Project
Series Volume ID Booklet No. 3
Theme Fisheries / International / Social Science/Economics
Collection Bibliography
Notes Contents: 1. Experiences of economic analysis applied to MPAs -- 2. Methodological aspects -- References.
Abstract Analyzes the socioeconomic impacts of MPAs to select the best indicators of MPA performance. Reviews the socioeconomic literature dealing with MPAs related to ecosystem preservation, fisheries management, recreational activities, and distributional consequences of MPAs, as well as methodological issues for cost-benefit analysis, and the problem of economic valuation of non-market values. EMPAFISH is a project supported by the Commission of the European Communities within the Sixth Framework Programme for research.
Keywords Marine parks and reserves - Economic aspects / Literature reviews / value analysis / sustainable fisheries / recreation areas / ecotourism / Tourism / Socioeconomic aspects

 

 
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