Draft Code of Conduct for the Sustainable Management of Mangrove Ecosystems

Authors:
World Bank, ISME, cenTER Aarhus

Publication Date:
2003

Abstract/Summary:
Formulation of the Code of Conduct is based on existing knowledge, experience and concepts. The Code identifies key linkages and co-ordination needs among government departments, NGOs, nearby communities and entrepreneurs who have an interest in the conservation of mangrove ecosystems and sustainable use of mangrove resources. It recommends key legislation and enforcement mechanisms (e.g., governmental and/or community-based) required for the effective conservation, protection and sustainable use of mangroves.

Resource Type:
White Paper

Source:
World Bank, ISME, cenTER Aarhus

Link:
http://www.mangroverestoration.com/MBC_Code_AAA_WB070803_TN.pdf