Title
Understanding the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats (SWOT) of Marine Protected Area (MPA): A Brief Review
Authors
Seyma Merve KAYMAZ MUHLING
Independent Scientist, Germany.
Corresponding author E-mail address: seyma.merve87@gmail.com
Article History
Publication details: Received: 16th April 2022; Revised: 26th April 2022; Accepted: 26th April 2022; Published: 10th May 2022
Cite this article
Seyma Merve KAYMAZ MUHLING. Understanding the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats (SWOT) of Marine Protected Area (MPA): A Brief Review. Green Rep., 2022, 3(8), 31-34.
Abstract
In order for oceans, seas and marine resources to successfully promote to our well-being, ecosystem integrity, with properly functioning processes is required. It is recommended to perform SWOT analysis to identify and evaluate internal and external factors that support or threaten the protection effectiveness of marine protected areas. This study highlights that the SWOT analysis can be shown as a tool for more properly interpreting and communicating the difficulties of the interaction between socio-economic and environmental situations.
Keywords
Marine Protected Areas; SWOT; Climate Change; Management