mpas in A Sentence

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Design Mpas that consider OA.

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Replicate Mpas enable the dispersal of marine species between areas.

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Spacing considerations will also influence fulfilling the population exchange role of Mpas.

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Replication is the inclusion of multiple samples of habitat types in Mpas and networks.

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According to the IUCN, there are around 5000 Mpas designated areas around the world.

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Recommendations regarding minimum size and spacing of Mpas and protecting critical areas can often be implemented with less information.

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Effective management of marine resources requires a wide range of tools and methods, and Mpas are a critical management tool.

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Use compact shapes(e.g., squares or circles rather than elongated ones) for Mpas subject to considerations of compliance(e.g. including using landmarks).

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Module 5: Designing Resilient Mpas- focuses on the guiding principles and recommendations to support the development and implementation of resilient marine protected areas(Mpas).

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Conducting outplanting within Mpas or in areas that are less visited by tourists or fishermen can reduce potential damage and increase outplant survivorship.

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Mpas that include representation and replication of habitats and communities in a well-connected network are more likely to persist and be resilient in response to climate change.

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By addressing local stressors to coral reefs and building resilience into the design of Mpas and management actions, managers can do something to reduce the expected damage from climate-related impacts.

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See Measuring MPA Management Effectiveness for resources specific to measuring the effectiveness of Mpas, Adaptive Management to improve the success of management practices and policies, and Communication to better achieve management goals and objectives.

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This initiative began in village Mpas, largely as an educational and economic tool, but has evolved to become an integral and growing part of management activities, particularly as a climate change measure and to engage village youth in marine ecotourism and conservation.

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Since 2006, 50,000+ corals consisting of more than 50 species have been propagated and transplanted back to the reef in village Mpas, and village youth have received basic training in cost-effective coral propagation techniques, reef ecology and fauna, and integrating this work into guided snorkeling tours.

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