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| Riedmiller, S.. |
| The number of privately managed Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) is small but increasing. Chumbe Island Coral Park (CHICOP), established in 1991 and possibly the first fully functioning MPA in Tanzania, provides an interesting illustration of issues that arise with the instalment of a privately created and managed protected area. Challenges caused by the legal and institutional environment for private investment in conservation resulted in much higher costs than originally anticipated. The history of CHICOP, management experiences, problems and achievements in the legal and institutional environment of Zanzibar, Tanzania are described and lessons learned are summarised. Management costs of the privately established and managed park are only a fraction of what... |
| Tipo: Book Section |
Palavras-chave: Coral reefs. |
| Ano: 2000 |
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/1834/566 |
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| Riedmiller, S.. |
| Chumbe Island Coral Park (CHICOP) illustrates issues that arise with the establishment of a private marine protected area. Though the legal and institutional environment for private investment in conservation in Zanzibar/Tanzania required much higher investment than originally anticipated, establishment and management of the park cost only a fraction of what is commonly budgeted for donorfunded projects through government agencies. Out of necessity, cost control and income-generating activities of private operations are more developed, thus creating better prospects for sustainability. Training local fishermen as park rangers by volunteers proved to be particularly cost effective and crucial to the success of the MPA and facilitates direct partnership with... |
| Tipo: Conference Material |
Palavras-chave: Marine parks. |
| Ano: 2003 |
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/1834/855 |
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