Native People and Planning for Marine Protected Areas: How “Stakeholder” Processes Fail to Address Conflicts in Complex, Real-World Environments

摘要: Serious declines in fisheries around the world and marked deterioration overall health of marine ecosystems have been attracting great concern among scientists, environmentalists, fishermen for more than a decade. Many ecologists biologists embraced protected areas (MPAs) as an appropriate policy prescription. Consistent with nearly all current environmental planning initiatives, collaborative “stakeholder” processes are preferred method designating implementing MPAs. There several problems way this model is conceptualized operationalized, particularly it pertains to aboriginal people: (1) proponents MPAs other conservation initiatives often focus on aggregate costs/benefits, without regard distributive inequalities; (2) prevailing assumption that relevant “stakeholders” can be jointly incorporated into process misleading, given there significant differences legal rights o...