Workshop on Improving Regional Ocean Governance in the United States, December 9, 2002, Hotel Washington, Washington D.C.

Download or read book Workshop on Improving Regional Ocean Governance in the United States, December 9, 2002, Hotel Washington, Washington D.C. written by and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Workshop addressed these themes: diversity of regional ocean contexts in the U.S., and the major ocean and coastal problems in each region; key issues in regional ocean governance; lessons from existing efforts at regional ocean governance in the U.S. and other countries; major options for improving ocean governance in the U.S.; and desirable features of a regional ocean governance system. The use of marine protected areas (MPA) networks in a regional ocean governance context is emphasized by the participants