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Note: this page was originally posted (as stated below) by Alex T. Vai on the team wiki. 
  TEAM 89 OFFICIAL SUMMARY
Added by Alex T Vai, last edited by Alex T Vai on Nov 10, 2007 

Mainstream Ideas:

10% Plan for No-Take Reserves

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Can achieve these goals:

https://wikis-mit-edu.ezproxyberklee.flo.org/confluence/display/12DOT000S8FA07/Possible+Goals+for+Marine+Protected+AreasImage Added

Academic "The Journal of Marine Protected Areas" (J. Mar. Prot.)

    Recycling funding into maintainence of MPAs

Huge Educational Potential

Non-extractive uses can be economically lucrative 

Likely Case Studies:

United States

Peru

New Zealand

Kenya/Tanazania 

Zoning Programs Outside of No-Take Reserves Reserves

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Obviously, some restrictions are required outside of the 10% zones.  We provide the principle, other teams provide the specifics of regulatory strategies.

Fair Trade Fish

Similar Programs have been tried in the past, but have had problems with implementation (EcoLabeling, for instance).  Has large education potential for developed countries:

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Seems like logical continuation of "Seafood Watch Lists"

Important to explicitly put issue into the public awareness