California's State
Classification System for
Marine Managed Areas

Draft Report of the
State Interagency
Marine Managed Areas Workgroup

Resources Agency of California

August 23, 1999


World Wide Web/HTML Version


CONTENTS

August 23, 1999 Press Release

Acknowledgements

Executive Summary

Main Text

Introduction

System of Marine Managed Areas Defined

State Agencies with Responsibilities Related to Marine Managed Areas

State Marine Managed Area Classifications

Analysis and Recommendations Regarding the State Classification System for Marine Managed Areas

A. Purpose and Design

B. Management and Enforcement

C. Education and Outreach

D. Evaluation and Research

Conclusion

Table 1 - Three Proposed Classification Options for State Marine Managed Areas

Bibliography

Appendix A - State Agencies with Responsibilities Related to Marine Managed Areas

Appendix B - State Marine Managed Area and Adjacent Terrestrial Area Classifications with Related Statutes and Regulations

Appendix C - List of State Marine Managed Areas and Terrestrial Sites Adjacent to the Marine Environment



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