Q23. Monitoring and evaluation: Are socioeconomic indicators monitored and evaluated (M&E)?

There is no M & E of socioeconomic context of the MPA.

There is some but mostly ad hoc M & E and no overall strategy or regular data collection.

There is an agreed and implemented M & E system but results are not used well for management.

A good M&E system exists, is well implemented, and results are used in adaptive management.

Q24. Socioeconomic Parameters: Scored on the basis of 2 Bonus Points each if present.

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Q25. Monitoring and evaluation: Are governance indicators monitored and evaluated (M & E)?

There is no M & E of socioeconomic context of the MPA.

There is some but mostly ad hoc M & E and no overall strategy or regular data collection.

There is an agreed and implemented M & E system but results are not used well for management.

A good M & E system exists, is well implemented, and results are used in adaptive management.

Q26. Governance Parameters: Scored on the basis of 2 Bonus Points each if present.

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Questions relating to Outputs

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Q27. Context indicators: 2 Bonus Points each if present.

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Q28. Product and Services: Bonus point(s) if present

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Q29. Stakeholder engagement: Are mechanisms available to ensure stakeholder participation? (Maximum score = 2)

There are no mechanisms for stakeholder participation in management activities.

There are some mechanisms for stakeholder participation in management activities but inadequate.

There are adequate mechanisms for stakeholder participation in management activities.

Q30. Environmental education for stakeholders: Have education activities been developed? (Maximum score = 2)

No education activities available for stakeholders.

Some education activities available for stakeholders.

Sufficient education activities available for stakeholders.

Q31. Management activities: Have critical management activities been improved to address threats? (Maximum score = 2)

Essential management activities have not improved to address threats.

Some measures have been taken to improve management activities.

Management activities have been sufficiently improved.

Q32. Visitor facilities: Does the MPA have adequate visitor facilities?

There are no visitor facilities and services.

Visitor facilities and services are inappropriate for current levels of visitation.

There are some visitor facilities and services, but they could be improved.

Visitor facilities and services are sufficient for current levels of visitation.

Q33. Fees: If fees are applied, do they help MPA management?

Fees are not collected.

Fees are collected but they go to central government.

Fees are collected, but they go to the local authority.

Fees for visiting the MPA help to support the MPA.