Socio–economic criteria#
Area important because it allows access to relevant areas for the marine users.
Area important for the generation of employment and income linked to non traditional activities
Area important because of the presence of structure with significant historical and cultural. (mo
Area important because of the occurrence of iconic species/habitats for the local community
Area important for thehealth of coastal residents and/or resource users (mental health, physical hea
Area important due to the socio-cultural dependence of the coastal community with its environ
Area important to be managed due to the presence ofspatial conflicts among users
Area important because of the presence of cultural symbolic value
Area important because of the presence of cultural and tradition activities that support local fo
Area important for traditional human settlement, land-use, or sea-use which is representative of
Area is important for the development of blue economy activities
Area with current/potential importance to explore and demonstrate approaches and management solution
Description#
This Criterium is related to the following policies and technical reports: WWF (2021); Ehler (2014); IMO PSSAs; SPAMI List
Pegorelli C., García-Sanabria J., de Andres M., García-Onetti J., Luengo S. R., (2023) Criteria for the representation of the social and economic dimension of MPAs (Deliverable – D4.1., under the WP4 of MSP4BIO project (GA n° 101060707)).