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MULTIPLE-USE MPA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-07-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Management
- Oceanography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multiple-use marine protected area
1, record 1, English, multiple%2Duse%20marine%20protected%20area
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- multiple-use MPA 2, record 1, English, multiple%2Duse%20MPA
correct
- multi-use marine protected area 3, record 1, English, multi%2Duse%20marine%20protected%20area
correct
- multi-use MPA 4, record 1, English, multi%2Duse%20MPA
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Multiple-use MPAs may have a spectrum of zones within them, each zone type having different objectives with some allowing greater use and removal of resources than others (e.g., no-take zones are commonly designated as one of the zones of a multiple-use MPA). 5, record 1, English, - multiple%2Duse%20marine%20protected%20area
Record 1, Key term(s)
- multiuse marine protected area
- multiuse MPA
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion environnementale
- Océanographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aire marine protégée à usage multiple
1, record 1, French, aire%20marine%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20usage%20multiple
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- AMP à usage multiple 2, record 1, French, AMP%20%C3%A0%20usage%20multiple
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les AMP à usage multiple contiennent tout un spectre de zones, chaque type de zone ayant différents objectifs : certains autorisent une plus grande utilisation et un prélèvement des ressources plus important que d'autres (p. ex. des zones de non prélèvement sont fréquemment désignées comme une des zones d'une AMP à usage multiple). 2, record 1, French, - aire%20marine%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20usage%20multiple
Record 1, Key term(s)
- aire marine protégée à usages multiples
- AMP à usages multiples
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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