Side Event

MPAS: Perspectives from small-scale fishing communities

Organizer
International Collective in Support of Fishworkers

Date and Time
13 February 2008 13:15 - 14:45

Meeting
Second meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Protected Areas (WGPA 2)

This side event will present case studies about MPA implementation in several countries, from a small-scale fisheries perspective. A film, Right to Survive, on turtle conservation and fisheries livelihoods will also be screened. The event will highlight ways in which conservation initiatives can protect and sustain livelihoods.