Marine Protected Areas class, Puerto Morelos, June 28-July 8

From Ligia Collado Vides of Florida International University:

Students and practitioners interested in MPAs in the Caribbean region are invited to enroll in an international course to be held at the Academic Unit of Puerto Morelos, from the National University of Mexico, in Quintana Roo, Mexico, from June 28 to July 8, 2009. The course "Marine Protected Areas for the South Florida, Mexican Caribbean, and Mesoamerican Region" will analyze ecological and socioeconomic aspects of MPA design and management, and will be co-led by researchers from the National University of Mexico and Florida International University. Fellowships for MPA course are available for Latin American students.

For more information, e-mail Ligia Collado Vides at colladol@fiu.edu.