Reducing user conflicts

How can I use MPA funds more effectively and efficiently?

Emma Doyle

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MPA managers Enable decision-making Evaluating progress Meeting targets Planning new MPAs Reducing user conflicts Private sector MPA planner Community practitioners Community advocates Communities Civil society Government
Port Honduras Marine Reserve - Effective co-management and financial diversification

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Community advocates Community practitioners Enable decision-making Reducing user conflicts Restoring areas Communities Civil society Government
Chumbe Island Coral Park - The potential of privately managed MPAs

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MPA planner Community advocates Promoting ecotourism Planning new MPAs Reducing user conflicts Enable decision-making Private sector Communities Government
How can MPA practitioners consider gender in a changing climate?

Robyn James, KAWAKI Women’s Group and Meg Bresnahan

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Communities Community advocates Civil society Government MPA planner Reducing user conflicts Community practitioners
Raja Ampat MPA Network - Adaptation strategies for a changing climate

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MPA planner MPA managers Community practitioners Community advocates Reducing user conflicts Promoting ecotourism Planning new MPAs Enable decision-making Evaluating progress Communities Civil society Government Private sector
KAWAKI Women’s Group - Building gender equity for climate resilience

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MPA planner Community advocates Community practitioners MPA managers Reducing user conflicts Evaluating progress Enable decision-making Communities Civil society Government
How can I share the costs and benefits of my MPA equitably?

Eduard Niesten

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MPA managers Enable decision-making Evaluating progress Reducing user conflicts Restoring areas Meeting targets Government Community practitioners MPA planner
How can I diversify my MPA's revenue streams?

Joris van Pul and Esther Wolfs

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MPA managers Enable decision-making Evaluating progress Meeting targets Planning new MPAs MPA planner Reducing user conflicts Civil society Communities Community practitioners Private sector Government
How does the form of MPA governance impact financing?

Eleanor Carter

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MPA managers MPA planner Government Communities Community advocates Enable decision-making Meeting targets Planning new MPAs Reducing user conflicts Restoring areas
What are the challenges to achieve sustainable financing?

Amílcar Guzmán-Valladares, Joris van Pul and Viviana Luján-Gallegos

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MPA planner Restoring areas Reducing user conflicts Planning new MPAs Civil society Government
What are the best strategies to the sustainable financing of MPAs?

Amílcar Guzmán-Valladares, Joris van Pul and Viviana Luján-Gallegos

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MPA planner Restoring areas Promoting ecotourism Reducing user conflicts Planning new MPAs Civil society Government
What is the cost of climate change in MPAs?

Jon C. Day

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MPA planner MPA managers Reducing user conflicts Meeting targets Planning new MPAs Evaluating progress Government Civil society
What are the challenges MPAs are facing to address climate change?

Jon C. Day

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MPA planner MPA managers Reducing user conflicts Planning new MPAs Evaluating progress Government Civil society
Considering Management Effectiveness Throughout the Management Cycle

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Government Civil society Communities MPA planner Restoring areas Reducing user conflicts Community advocates Community practitioners Enable decision-making Evaluating progress Meeting targets MPA managers Planning new MPAs Private sector Promoting ecotourism
Governance Considerations for Management Effectiveness

Amílcar Guzmán-Valladares

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Government MPA planner MPA managers Communities Civil society Enable decision-making Reducing user conflicts Planning new MPAs
Socio-Ecological Considerations for Management Effectiveness

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Civil society Government Community practitioners Enable decision-making Evaluating progress MPA planner Planning new MPAs Restoring areas Private sector Reducing user conflicts
Capacity Considerations for Management Effectiveness

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MPA managers Restoring areas Reducing user conflicts Meeting targets Planning new MPAs Government Communities Private sector Civil society
Stakeholder Engagement

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Communities Civil society MPA managers MPA planner Reducing user conflicts Planning new MPAs Enable decision-making Community practitioners Community advocates Government Evaluating progress Meeting targets Private sector
Zoning and Rule Development

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Government MPA planner Planning new MPAs Community practitioners Reducing user conflicts Restoring areas Promoting ecotourism Private sector MPA managers Enable decision-making
Developing a Management Plan

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MPA planner Enable decision-making Planning new MPAs Community practitioners MPA managers Government Reducing user conflicts Restoring areas
Compliance and Enforcement

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Government MPA planner MPA managers Enable decision-making Community advocates Community practitioners Civil society Communities Reducing user conflicts
Monitoring for Management Effectiveness

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MPA managers Community practitioners Civil society Government Enable decision-making Reducing user conflicts
Engaging Communities and Partners to Develop Sustainable Livelihoods

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Government Communities Civil society MPA managers Planning new MPAs Reducing user conflicts Enable decision-making
Common Challenges to Coastal Sustainable Livelihoods

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Planning new MPAs Reducing user conflicts Enable decision-making Government MPA planner MPA managers Community advocates Communities Community practitioners Civil society
Skylight: Empowering Marine Conservation with Innovative Data Visualization Tools

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Reducing user conflicts Planning new MPAs Evaluating progress Enable decision-making Government Private sector Community advocates Community practitioners
Global Fishing Watch: Enhancing Transparency and Sustainability in Fisheries Management

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Government Meeting targets Reducing user conflicts Communities Community advocates Evaluating progress MPA managers MPA planner Enable decision-making
Navigating Coral Realms: The Allen Coral Atlas

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MPA managers MPA planner Communities Community advocates Community practitioners Meeting targets Planning new MPAs Reducing user conflicts Restoring areas
MarineCadastre.gov: Navigating Marine Spatial Data

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Enable decision-making Government Civil society Meeting targets Reducing user conflicts MPA planner MPA managers Communities Community advocates Community practitioners Private sector Planning new MPAs
OBIS-SEAMAP: Mapping Tools for Marine Megafauna Distribution

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Evaluating progress Meeting targets Planning new MPAs Reducing user conflicts Community advocates Community practitioners MPA planner MPA managers
Marine GeoGarage: Navigating Marine Realms with Precision

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Civil society Communities Government Evaluating progress Meeting targets Private sector Community advocates Community practitioners Reducing user conflicts Restoring areas Enable decision-making MPA managers MPA planner Planning new MPAs
Ocean Health Index (OHI): Evaluating Marine Ecosystems for Sustainable Conservation

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Civil society Government Private sector Enable decision-making Meeting targets Planning new MPAs MPA planner Restoring areas MPA managers Reducing user conflicts Community advocates Evaluating progress
FishBase

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MPA managers MPA planner Reducing user conflicts Promoting ecotourism Private sector Planning new MPAs Evaluating progress Enable decision-making Civil society Communities Community advocates Community practitioners Government Meeting targets
OceanExpert

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Civil society Communities Community practitioners Community advocates Evaluating progress Enable decision-making Government Meeting targets Planning new MPAs Promoting ecotourism Reducing user conflicts MPA planner MPA managers Private sector
Marine Species Identification Portal

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Civil society Communities Community advocates Community practitioners MPA managers MPA planner Government Enable decision-making Evaluating progress Meeting targets Planning new MPAs Promoting ecotourism Private sector Reducing user conflicts
OpenChannels

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Civil society Communities Community advocates Community practitioners Government MPA managers MPA planner Private sector Enable decision-making Evaluating progress Meeting targets Planning new MPAs Promoting ecotourism Reducing user conflicts
Ocean Acidification Information Exchange

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Civil society Communities Community practitioners Community advocates Government MPA managers MPA planner Private sector Enable decision-making Evaluating progress Meeting targets Planning new MPAs Promoting ecotourism Reducing user conflicts
Marine Regions

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Enable decision-making Evaluating progress Civil society Communities Community advocates Community practitioners Government Meeting targets MPA managers MPA planner Planning new MPAs Private sector Promoting ecotourism Reducing user conflicts
Marine Protected Areas Inventory (MPA Inventory)

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Reducing user conflicts Promoting ecotourism Private sector MPA managers MPA planner Meeting targets Civil society Communities Community advocates Community practitioners Enable decision-making Evaluating progress Government Planning new MPAs
Aquatic Commons

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Civil society Communities Community advocates Community practitioners Government MPA managers MPA planner Private sector Enable decision-making Evaluating progress Meeting targets Planning new MPAs Promoting ecotourism Reducing user conflicts
Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS)

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Civil society Communities Community advocates Community practitioners Government MPA planner MPA managers Private sector Enable decision-making Evaluating progress Meeting targets Planning new MPAs Promoting ecotourism Reducing user conflicts
Marine Biome Atlas

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Enable decision-making Evaluating progress Meeting targets Planning new MPAs Promoting ecotourism Reducing user conflicts Civil society Communities Community advocates Community practitioners Government MPA managers Private sector MPA planner
The Pew Charitable Trusts - Global Ocean Legacy

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Civil society Communities Community advocates Community practitioners Enable decision-making Government MPA managers MPA planner Meeting targets Private sector Promoting ecotourism Reducing user conflicts Planning new MPAs
CIRSEA

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Enable decision-making Evaluating progress Meeting targets Planning new MPAs MPA planner Reducing user conflicts Promoting ecotourism Civil society Government Communities Community advocates Community practitioners MPA managers Private sector
Seascapes Program by Conservation International

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Enable decision-making Meeting targets Planning new MPAs MPA planner Reducing user conflicts Civil society Government Communities Community practitioners MPA managers Private sector
UNESCO’s Marine Spatial Planning Initiative

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Civil society Government Communities Community advocates Community practitioners MPA managers MPA planner Private sector Enable decision-making Meeting targets Planning new MPAs Promoting ecotourism Reducing user conflicts
Pew Charitable Trusts - Marine Fellows Program

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Civil society Government Communities Community advocates Community practitioners MPA managers MPA planner Private sector Enable decision-making Meeting targets I don't know Planning new MPAs Reducing user conflicts Promoting ecotourism
The Importance of Indigenous Knowledge and Indigenous Stakeholder Engagement

Laura Darby

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Communities Community advocates Community practitioners MPA planner MPA managers Planning new MPAs Government Civil society Reducing user conflicts Enable decision-making I don't know Meeting targets Private sector
Technology and Marine Protected Areas: Balancing Opportunities and Challenges

Laura Darby

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Enable decision-making Evaluating progress Planning new MPAs Reducing user conflicts MPA managers MPA planner Community practitioners
Eco2Fin by Wolfs Company

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Government MPA managers Community practitioners Private sector Civil society Evaluating progress Enable decision-making Meeting targets Planning new MPAs Reducing user conflicts Promoting ecotourism
World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA)

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Government MPA managers MPA planner Community advocates Private sector Enable decision-making Evaluating progress Meeting targets Planning new MPAs Reducing user conflicts
MPAtlas

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Civil society Communities Government MPA managers MPA planner Enable decision-making Evaluating progress Meeting targets Planning new MPAs Reducing user conflicts
Green Climate Fund

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Enable decision-making Meeting targets I don't know Planning new MPAs Restoring areas Reducing user conflicts Government MPA managers Private sector Communities
Restor

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Community advocates Community practitioners MPA managers MPA planner Enable decision-making Communities Evaluating progress Meeting targets Restoring areas Reducing user conflicts Government
Mapping Ocean Wealth

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Government MPA managers MPA planner Meeting targets Community advocates Private sector Planning new MPAs Reducing user conflicts Enable decision-making Evaluating progress
FishID

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Enable decision-making Evaluating progress Meeting targets MPA managers MPA planner Civil society Communities Reducing user conflicts Restoring areas Government Planning new MPAs
ReefCloud

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Civil society Communities Government MPA planner MPA managers Enable decision-making Evaluating progress Meeting targets Planning new MPAs Reducing user conflicts
AusOcean

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Civil society Communities Government MPA managers Community advocates Private sector Meeting targets Enable decision-making Evaluating progress Reducing user conflicts Restoring areas
ARIES (Artificial Intelligence for Ecosystem Services)

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Civil society Communities Government MPA managers MPA planner Enable decision-making Evaluating progress Meeting targets Planning new MPAs Reducing user conflicts
MIMES (Multiscale Integrated Models of Ecosystem Services)

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Civil society Communities Government MPA managers MPA planner Enable decision-making Evaluating progress Meeting targets Planning new MPAs Reducing user conflicts Promoting ecotourism

Reducing user conflicts

How can I use MPA funds more effectively and efficiently?

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Port Honduras Marine Reserve - Effective co-management and financial diversification

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Chumbe Island Coral Park - The potential of privately managed MPAs

Good for...

How can MPA practitioners consider gender in a changing climate?

Good for...

Raja Ampat MPA Network - Adaptation strategies for a changing climate

Good for...

KAWAKI Women’s Group - Building gender equity for climate resilience

Good for...

How can I share the costs and benefits of my MPA equitably?

Good for...

How can I diversify my MPA's revenue streams?

Good for...

How does the form of MPA governance impact financing?

Good for...

What are the challenges to achieve sustainable financing?

Good for...

What are the best strategies to the sustainable financing of MPAs?

Good for...

What is the cost of climate change in MPAs?

Good for...

What are the challenges MPAs are facing to address climate change?

Good for...

Considering Management Effectiveness Throughout the Management Cycle

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Governance Considerations for Management Effectiveness

Good for...

Socio-Ecological Considerations for Management Effectiveness

Good for...

Capacity Considerations for Management Effectiveness

Good for...

Stakeholder Engagement

Good for...

Zoning and Rule Development

Good for...

Developing a Management Plan

Good for...

Compliance and Enforcement

Good for...

Monitoring for Management Effectiveness

Good for...

Engaging Communities and Partners to Develop Sustainable Livelihoods

Good for...

Common Challenges to Coastal Sustainable Livelihoods

Good for...

Skylight: Empowering Marine Conservation with Innovative Data Visualization Tools

Good for...

Global Fishing Watch: Enhancing Transparency and Sustainability in Fisheries Management

Good for...

Navigating Coral Realms: The Allen Coral Atlas

Good for...

MarineCadastre.gov: Navigating Marine Spatial Data

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OBIS-SEAMAP: Mapping Tools for Marine Megafauna Distribution

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Marine GeoGarage: Navigating Marine Realms with Precision

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Ocean Health Index (OHI): Evaluating Marine Ecosystems for Sustainable Conservation

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FishBase

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OceanExpert

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Marine Species Identification Portal

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OpenChannels

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Ocean Acidification Information Exchange

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Marine Regions

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Marine Protected Areas Inventory (MPA Inventory)

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Aquatic Commons

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Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS)