Key point for success in designing a management plan for MPAs

Open floor discussion

The purpose of the MAIA project is to create a network of MPA managers of the Atlantic arc. The aim of this network is to be involved in the development of a representative, consistent, efficient and accepted network of Marine Protected Areas.

• Conference introduced by: Juan Freire
  Maia Partner, University of A Coruña
• : Gonzalo Cid
  NOAA, National Ocean Service, USA
• : Inma Álvarez
  University of A Coruña
• : Patricia Verísimo
  University of A Coruña
• : José Molares
  General Deputy Director of Research, Directorate General of Fisheries Development, Xunta de Galicia
• : Emily Corcoran
  Executive Secretariat, OSPAR
• : David Johnson
  Executive Secretariat, OSPAR