McCrea-Strub, Ashley; Zeller, Dirk; Rashid Sumaila, Ussif; … - In: Marine Policy 35 (2011) 1, pp. 1-9
While the recurrent cost of managing marine protected areas (MPAs) has been documented and estimated, there has been virtually no attempt to quantify the cost of establishing MPAs in the first place. This lack of attention is likely the result of the complexity of the process, involving often...