Bridging the gap between the rights and needs of indigenous communities and the management of protected areas; case studies from Thailand : Surin Islands National Marine Park and the Moken, Tarutao National Marine Park and the Urak Lawoi

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• Personal Author:
  Narumon Arunotai ; Wongbusarakum, Supin ; Elias, Derek
• Description:
  Presents and analyzes socioeconomic data collected between 2004 and 2005 in the Surin Islands and Tarutao national marine parks, and provides recommendations for enhanced protected area management and methods to promote natural and cultural conservation. The report is a result of the Andaman Pilot Project, which has been supported by UNESCO and the NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program, which have facilitated research on indigenous communities that inhabit two of Thailand's national marine parks in the Andaman Sea: the Moken of the Surin Islands National Marine Park, and the Urak Lawoi of Tarutao National Marine Park in the Adang Archipelago.
• Content Notes:
  written by Narumon Arunotai, Supin Wongbusarakum and Derek Elias. ; Also available online in PDF.
• Series:
  Coastal region and small island papers ; 22
• Document Type:
  Miscellaneous
• Place as Subject:
  Thailand
• Rights Information:
  Public Domain
• Compliance:
  Library
• Download URL:
  https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/10284/noaa_10284_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 5.65 MB]
• Collection(s):
  National Ocean Service (NOS)
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:a18913f30a7e4478a74df5a6f3b9ed1c3a4bd4f468c61fccc5d8b3768bfca884