CONSENSUS VS. IMPLEMENTATION: TOWARD THE CREATION OF A MARINE PROTECTED AREA AT RACE ROCKS, BRITISH COLUMBIA

• Main Authors: Sean Leroy, Rod Dobell, Tony Dorcey, James Tansey
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: British Columbia; Canada; First Nations
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.544.6010; http://www3.telus.net/LeRoy/Sean/Research_archive_files/15.6.pdf

This study examines the role of a multi-stakeholder consensus process in the proposed designation of the XwaYeN (Race Rocks) Marine Protected Area in British Columbia, Canada. Led by the federal government, the Race Rocks Advisory Board negotiated consensus recommendations in support of designation,...