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Sea basin
Country
Habitats: coastal/offshore
Single MPA or MPA network
Designation type
Size (km2)
Mediterranean Sea
Italy
Coastal
Single MPA
Natura 2000
22 km²
Main pressures on the environment
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Fishing and Illegal, Unregulated and Unreported (IUU) Fishing
Tourism and recreation
Maritime traffic
Invasive and alien species
Climate change
Pollution
Main Challenges
The main challenge is the inclusion of all relevant stakeholders in the development and application of management measures. Public awareness about the function of the MPA related to biodiversity conservation and consequently human well-being should be increased.
Contact
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University of Palermo
