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Third and final SwAM Ocean Adaptive Management Seminar for MPAs: Best Practices for adaptive management – ingredients for designing and operationalizing strong management plans for MPAs

Around 64 representatives from the Western Indian Ocean region participated last October 27th in the third and last Adaptive Management Seminar for Marine Protected Areas, hosted by the Nairobi Convention and the Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management (SwAM). This final seminar focused on how to design and operationalize strong management plans for MPAs.

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Second SwAM Ocean Adaptive Management Seminar for MPAs: designating Marine Protected Areas – Engaging Stakeholders

On September 22nd, 2021 a group of nearly 60 representatives from the West Indian Ocean region participated in the second Adaptive Management Seminar for Marine Protected Areas, hosted by the Nairobi Convention and the Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management (SwAM). This second seminar focused on how to engage stakeholders during the designation process

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First SwAM Ocean Adaptive Management Seminar for MPAs: the network approach to Marine Protected Areas

On  24th June 2021, a group of 52 representatives from the Western Indian Ocean region participated in the first Adaptive Management Seminar for Marine Protected Areas, hosted by the Nairobi Convention and the Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management (SwAM). This first Seminar focused on the benefits of addressing marine areas protection from a

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