MMAS in Belize
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© 2015, Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. This article is part of a special issue that
provides insight into global conservation science by analyzing a 5-year, $12.5 million
global marine conservation science and policy program. In this article, we summarize
the development of the program in Belize, which concentrated its effort in the southern
portion of the country. The marine managed areas that developed in Belize took a variety
of different forms, and involved a number of different government and private sector
agencies and organizations.
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https://hdl.handle.net/10161/15420Published Version (Please cite this version)
10.1080/08920753.2015.1005531Publication Info
Hastings, JG; Orbach, MK; Karrer, LB; & Kaufman, L (2015). MMAS in Belize. Coastal Management, 43(2). pp. 138-154. 10.1080/08920753.2015.1005531. Retrieved from https://hdl.handle.net/10161/15420.This is constructed from limited available data and may be imprecise. To cite this
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Michael K. Orbach
Professor of the Practice Emeritus of Marine Policy
Dr. Orbach has performed research and has been involved in coastal and marine policy
on all coasts of the U.S. and in Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, Alaska and
the Pacific, and has published widely on social science and policy in coastal and
marine environments. He has worked as a Cultural Anthropologist with the National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and has held several Governor's appointments
to environmental Boards and Commissions as well as appointments to National Academ

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