MPAs Flashcards
1
Q
Why aren’t fisheries more effective?
A
- require proper implementation of all laws
- protection of the habitat is required as well as protection of the stock.
2
Q
What are the aims of MPAs?
A
- Tourism and recreation
- Science
- Education.
3
Q
What generally happens to fish in MPAs?
A
Grow larger, live longer and have higher fecundity.
4
Q
How much of the sea should we protect to improve fishing?
A
20-40% but we only protect 1.2% because its so expensive.
