Let's make ACTIVE marine protected areas!
An ACTIVE protected area involves maintaining dynamic daily functioning through interrelated management programs such as:
Scientific Program
Creation of infrastructure for research as marine field stations.
Establish contacts and relationships with research centers.
Disseminate the results through internationally recognized media
Internal library
Public Use Program
Visitors centers and exhibitions
Public relationships
Guided and self-guided tours
Educational games
Demonstrations
Animations
Conservation Program
Environmental education
Sustainable local business
Cleaning polluted sites
Habitat restoration
Waste management
Surveillance and Control Program
Headquarters facility
Surveillance infrastructure
Surveillance equipment
Fire control equipment
Trails maintenance
Park Ranger Training Program
Training levels I, II, III and III + specialties
Attention to visitors
Community relations
Conflict resolution
Community care
First aid
Fire control
Senior Management Program
General coordination
Business vision integration
Financial status management
Visitation data management
Financial sustainability
Publicity and marketing
PASSIVE protected areas must be transformed into ACTIVE protected areas to
create VALUE for society