Ecosystem Management Network for Marine and Coastal Areas
Principle Investigators
- Mr. Wannakiat ThubthimsangDepartment of Marine and Coastal Resources
- Dr. Zhenghua LiuThird Institute of Oceanography
Ecosystem Management Network for Marine and Coastal Areas
The research project was established since 2016 under the former name of “Ecological Management Networks for Marine Protected Areas”, as a partnership between the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Thailand, and the Third Institute of Oceanography (TIO), Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR), People's Republic of China. The name was changed in 2019 in order to emphasis the importance of implementing academic knowledge in marine and coastal resources management.
Objectives
- To investigate guidelines for sustainable marine and coastal management using the Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) framework.
- To develop mechanisms or procedures for sustainable marine and coastal management.