Research Article

Marine Protected Areas, Multiple-Agency Management, and Monumental Surprise in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands

Table 1

Summary of interviews by agency division for 23 natural resource managers involved in the management and planning of the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument. Abbreviations are as follows: NOAA: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; USFWS: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; NOS: National Ocean Service; NMFS: National Marine Fisheries Service; WPRFMC: Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council; Div.: Division.

Institutional Co-TrusteeAgency DivisionInterviews

State of Hawai‘iDiv. of Aquatic Resources4
Div. of Forest & Wildlife1

NOAANOS Monument6
NMFS Pacific Region4
WPRFMC1

USFWSPacific Island Refuges4
Ecological Services2

Office of Hawaiian Affairs1

Total:23