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Our Vision |
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- Healthy ecosystems and communities, abundant fish and other
marine resource stocks, and sustainable fisheries utilization.
- Protected marine biodiversity.
- Sustainable development in coastal communities.
- Understanding of what communities are doing in managing marine
areas.
- Understanding of ecological and socio-economic responses to LMMA
implementation.
- Global awareness of the biological and social-economic
science related to LMMAs coming out of Asia-Pacific.
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Our Goal |
| We seek to reach our vision by networking practitioners
(both individuals and organizations) and researchers who are committed to
sharing experiences and information on determining the conditions under which
locally-managed marine areas can contribute to conservation. |
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Our Values |
- Commitment - as a way to stay focused
on goals.
- Teamwork - because we can achieve
more working together than we can on our own.
- Objectivity - to enhance our science
and our relations with our partners.
- Transparency - to promote open and
honest sharing of information and experience.
- Empowerment - of individuals to take
responsibility and be accountable for results.
- Respect - that makes it possible to
challenge each other without threatening our relationships.
- Fun - as a way to stay energized and
motivated.
- Quality - in all that we
do.

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