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MPA NETWORK [2 records]

Record 1 2020-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Management
  • Oceanography
DEF

A collection of individual marine protected areas operating cooperatively and synergistically, at various spatial scales, and with a range of protection levels, in order to fulfill ecological aims more effectively and comprehensively than individual sites could alone.

Key term(s)
  • marine protected areas network
  • network of marine protected areas
  • network of MPAs

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion environnementale
  • Océanographie
DEF

Ensemble d'aires marines protégées individuelles qui fonctionnent en collaboration et en synergie, à diverses échelles spatiales, et font l'objet de divers niveaux de protection en vue d'atteindre des objectifs écologiques plus efficacement et plus exhaustivement que ne le feraient des sites individuels.

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Environmental Management
  • Oceanography
OBS

A Marine Protected Areas(MPA) Strategy for Canada's Pacific Coast has been developed by the governments of Canada and British Columbia through an inter-governmental MPA Working Group and senior management Steering Committee. This Strategy consists of a comprehensive, integrated policy and process for establishing a network of protected areas in the marine environment using new and existing federal and provincial statutes.

Key term(s)
  • Marine Protected Areas Strategy for the Pacific Coast of Canada

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Gestion environnementale
  • Océanographie
OBS

Les gouvernements du Canada et de la Colombie-Britannique, via un groupe de travail intergouvernemental des ZPM et un comité directeur de hauts gestionnaires, ont élaboré une Stratégie des ZPM. Cette stratégie se compose d'une politique et d'un processus exhaustifs et intégrés, visant la création d'un réseau de zones protégées dans le milieu marin, reposant sur des législations fédérales et provinciales existantes et nouvelles.

Key term(s)
  • Stratégie sur les aires marines protégées pour la côte Pacifique du Canada

Spanish

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