Protected areas (PAs) are thought by some to contribute to local wellbeing and
socioeconomic development, whereas for others PAs remain a regulatory burden that …

Large marine protected areas (LMPAs) are increasingly being established and have a high
profile in marine conservation. LMPAs are expected to achieve multiple objectives, and …

Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs) have inhabited coastal areas, the seas,
and remote islands for millennia, and developed place-based traditional ancestral …

Marine resources have been essential for human consumption and livelihood activities,
particularly for small-scale fishermen in the fishing industry. This study employed a …

Abstract The Atulayan Bay is one of the established Marine Protected Areas in the
Philippines in 1993 by virtue of Municipal Ordinance No. 93-001. Use of illegal fishing …

The study investigated the perceptions of fishers on the relationships between catch, fish
sizes and the attitudes of fishers towards marine protected areas (MPA) along the coasts of …

Marine resources have been essential for human consumption and livelihood activities,
particularly for small-scale fishermen in the fishing industry. This study employed a …

This report contributes to the ongoing quest of the National Land Development Program to
improve the way land works in Papua New Guinea (PNG) using insights gained from the …

Abstract Because MPAs in Lagonoy Gulf, Philippines are created and financially supported
by local government units that maintain administrative autonomy under the state's Local …

The study aimed to investigate the level of knowledge and attitudes to-wards environmental
laws among Bachelor of Elementary Education (BEED) students. A quantitative research …