Marine protected areas (HC 221 of session 2014-15). Report, together with formal minutes relating to the report
Environmental Audit Committee
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Series
Environmental Audit Committee
Abstract
Examines the situation surrounding the establishment of marine protected areas in UK waters, where Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs) have been introduced. Specifically looks at: the issues surrounding the creation of a network of Marine Conservation Zones, including the difficulties in gathering evidence and in balancing environmental and socio-economic interests; and how to achieve effective management, supervision and enforcement of the Zones, and the need for an effective strategic approach to the overall development of the network of Zones.
History
Related to the following: Marine protected areas revisited (HC 597 of session 2016-17). Report, together with formal minutes relating to the report (HOC, 2017).
ISBN
9780215073075
Subjects
- Planning and development
- Natural environment
- Habitats
- Environmental planning/land
- Nature conservation
Publisher History
The House of Commons is responsible for making laws, checking the work of the government, debating current issues and granting money to the government through approving Bills that raise taxes. They produce a wide range of publications, including reports, and records of evidence sessions and debates.
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