Marine Protected Areas Archives • Eat Blue™

The Importance of Fisheries in Maintaining Resilience after Coastal Natural Disasters

Aly Boyce
March 4, 2021

The impact of climate change seems far-off and abstract until it directly impacts your community. On September 1, 2019 Hurricane Dorian made a direct hit to my island home in The Bahamas. While I

Animal Welfare, Economic Impact, Human Health, Ocean Health

Artisanal Fishers, Fisheries Management, Food Security, Marine Protected Areas

A Community-Based Way to Protect Ancient Homelands and Fishing Rights

Patricia Fernandez
October 13, 2020

For centuries, island nations have harnessed and nurtured a close relationship with the ocean. Fishing practices deeply rooted in cultural ties to nature and respect for the nearby waters and food resources have created

Economic Impact, Ocean Health

Artisanal Fishers, Marine Protected Areas

How MPAs Safeguard the High Seas

Eat.Blue
August 23, 2019

Animal Welfare, Ocean Health

Biodiversity, Marine Protected Areas, Ocean Conservation

How Shark Sanctuaries Sparked a Conservation Movement

Eat.Blue
August 23, 2019

Animal Welfare, Ocean Health

Biodiversity, Fisheries Management, Marine Protected Areas, Sportfishing / Tourism

Tuna are spawning in marine protected areas

Eat.Blue
August 23, 2019

Animal Welfare, Economic Impact, Ocean Health

Biodiversity, Blue Economy, Marine Protected Areas, Ocean Conservation, Ocean Optimism