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Capo Caccia - Isola Piana
Legal status : Marine Protected Area
Management category : II
International recognition : Important Bird Area (IBA) ()
Foundation text : Decree of December 20th, 2002.
Legal references : GURI n° 285 (5 /12/2002)
Relevant administration : Ministry of the Environment and Protection of the Territory and the Sea
Management body : Municipality of Alghero
Consultative committee : Reserve Commission
Is MPA Zoned for different uses ? : Oui
Is any part of the MPA no-take ? : Part
Biodiversity conservation :
- Develop natural biological communities
- Provide refuge for threatened species
- Prevent/Recover habitat damage
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
- Protection of an underwater archaeological site
- Scientific research