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SUSTAINABLE FINANCING OF MPAs IN THE MEDITERRANEAN: A FINANCIAL ANALYSIS






















                                    Figure 14: Distribution of long-term investments for MPAs


               3.2  Needs for effective management of MPAs and associated costs


               3.2.1  Operating resources needs for effective management

               Resources needs were evaluated during the survey by managers who identified the level of
               human, material and investment resources needed to achieve effective management of their
                                                                                       10
               MPA. Human resources consumption is expressed in full time equivalent  (FTE). Reported
               needs for effective management are presented in Tables 6 and 7.

                                                  Permanent        Permanent field      Permanent
                                               administrative staff     staff          scientific staff
                             Region
                                                     (FTE)              (FTE)              (FTE)
                       Mediterranean MPAs            4(14)              5(14)              2(14)

                            EU MPAs                  4(12)              5(12)              2(12)

                          Non-EU MPAs                8(2)                6(2)               3(2)



                                                   Seasonal         Seasonal field   Seasonal scientific
                            Region            administrative staff      staff              staff
                                                    (FTE)              (FTE)              (FTE)
                       Mediterranean MPAs          0.01(14)           1.60(14)           0.23(14)

                            EU MPAs                0.01(12)           1.81(12)           0.21(12)
                          Non-EU MPAs               0.00(2)            0.33(2)            0.33(2)


                           Table 6: Expressed human resources annual needs for effective management





               10  -  An  FTE  of  1.00  is  equivalent  to  a  full  time  worker,  while  an  FTE  of  0.5  means  half-time  work  during  the  period  of
               employment (here, a year)




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