Using traditional ocean resources management techniques to cater to ocean acidification
Location
Place : Aotearoa
Country : New Zealand
Region : Oceania
Hazard
Primary : Environmental Contamination
Typology of Heritage
Practices Concerning Nature
Aspect of Disaster Management
Preparedness
Summary
The Maori people of New Zealand have used their traditional knowledge to manage their marine resources and protect their cultural values. They have implemented customary fishing rights, marine reserves, and co-management regimes to enhance the resilience and sustainability of their fisheries and shellfisheries