{"id":3087,"date":"2021-12-10T08:02:41","date_gmt":"2021-12-10T08:02:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/?p=3087"},"modified":"2021-12-10T08:02:41","modified_gmt":"2021-12-10T08:02:41","slug":"issue-14-of-the-wiomsa-magazine-people-and-the-environment-is-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/2021\/12\/10\/issue-14-of-the-wiomsa-magazine-people-and-the-environment-is-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Issue 14 of the WIOMSA Magazine: People and the Environment is Out!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.wiomsa.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WIOMSA-MAGAZINE-ISSUE-14.pdf\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3088 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WIOMSA-Magazine-issue-14.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"595\" height=\"842\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WIOMSA-Magazine-issue-14.png 595w, https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WIOMSA-Magazine-issue-14-212x300.png 212w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 595px) 100vw, 595px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>WIOMSA is pleased to announce the release of the latest issue of the <strong>WIOMSA Magazine:\u00a0<em>People and the Environment!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The special feature of Issue 14 is a story on Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park, managed by Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), which has just received a gold level Blue Park Award; becoming East Africa\u2019s first ever Blue Park!\u00a0The announcement of the award by the Marine Conservation Institute was done early this morning.\u00a0<em>\u00a0<strong>\u201cWe are excited to see new Blue Park designations accelerating the protection of the most important places in our oceans. Kisite-Mpunguti is a perfect example of an important and richly biodiverse place to protect while at the same time providing local communities with food,\u201d said Dr. Lance Morgan, the President of Marine Conservation Institute.<\/strong><\/em><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0WIOMSA\u00a0 congratulates KWS on this historic award!<\/p>\n<p>The theme of Issue 14 is\u00a0\u00a0<strong>\u201cWIO Marine Conservation: people, progress, prospects\u201d<\/strong>. The magazine showcases voices of experience in marine conservation offering lessons learnt and best practices from various marine conservation settings in Comoros, Reunion (France), Rodrigues (Mauritius), Tanzania, South Africa, Seychelles, Mozambique and Kenya. Another key highlight of Issue 14, featured in the article\u00a0<em>Where Giants Roam<\/em>,\u00a0 is the\u00a0<strong>7<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0December 2021<\/strong>\u00a0decision of the Government of Mozambique to approve the creation of Maputo National Park. The new park effectively combines the Ponto do Ouro Partial Reserve and the Maputo Special Reserve. Dive in to read this and more stories in Issue 14!<\/p>\n<p>Download the\u00a0<a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/wp.me\/aRl2s-YCW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">WIOMSA Magazine<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WIOMSA is pleased to announce the release of the latest issue of the WIOMSA Magazine:\u00a0People and the Environment! The special feature of Issue 14 is a story on Kisite Mpunguti Marine Park, managed by Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), which has just received a gold level Blue Park Award; becoming East Africa\u2019s first ever Blue Park!\u00a0The<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/2021\/12\/10\/issue-14-of-the-wiomsa-magazine-people-and-the-environment-is-out\/\" class=\"more-link themebutton\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3088,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[128,102],"class_list":["post-3087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-events","tag-marine-conservation","tag-wiomsa-magazine"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3087","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3087"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3087\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3089,"href":"https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3087\/revisions\/3089"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}