Marine Protected Areas Network in the South China Sea; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Series Editor's Preface; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Abbreviations Used; Acknowledgements; Foreword; I. Introduction; II. Context: The South China Sea and Marine Protected Areas; Conclusion; III. International Legal Framework for Marine Protected Areas and Networks of Marine Protected Areas; Conclusion; IV. Regional Cooperation Relating to Marine Protected Areas and a Network of Marine Protected Areas in the South China Sea
4.1 Mechanisms for the Protection of the Marine Environment in the East Asian Seas4.2 Measures under the Association of Southeast Asian Nations; Conclusion; V. Marine Protected Areas in the National Laws of China, The Philippines and Vietnam; Conclusion; VI. Developing a Network of Marine Protected Areas under the Mediterranean Action Plan: Lessons for the South China Sea; Conclusion; VII. Charting Future Course: Possible Coordinates; Conclusion; Selected Bibliography; Primary Materials; Secondary Materials; Tertiary and Unofficial Resources; Index
Summary
Marine Protected Areas Network in the South China Sea suggests legal and political measures to support the development of a network of marine protected areas in the South China Sea. They could not only help protect the marine environment but also promote peace and cooperation between regional States
