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ask François Arrighi
crédit : Marie-Laure Licari
ajoutée le 27/08/2006
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30.06.2006
Inauguration of the marine turtle rescue center at the Asinara National ParkThe MedPAn network has inaugurated the marine turt...
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1 - National Park and Marine Protected Area - Asinara Island - V. Gazale (FR)Asinara
Legal status : Marine Protected Area, National Park
Management category : II
International recognition : Natura 2000 (2000), Important Bird Area (IBA) ()
Foundation text : Law n° 334-97 (decree 28/11/1997 and 13/08/2002)
Legal references : GURI n°298 (20/12/2002)
Relevant administration : Ministry of the Environment and Protection of the Territory and the Sea
Management body : Asinara National Park Authority
Consultative committee : National Park Community
Terrestrial area surface : 52 km²
Is MPA Zoned for different uses ? : Oui
Is any part of the MPA no-take ? : Part
Biodiversity conservation :
- Enhance production of offspring
- Provide refuge for threatened species
- Allow spillover of adults and juveniles
Long-term sustainbility of social benefits :
- Sustainable development of other economic activities
- Environmental education and awareness-raising
- Sustainable management of fisheries
- Sustainable management of tourism
- Scientific research