Regulations of Human Activities & Protection Levels in Marine Protected Areas of the United Kingdom

Master Thesis: Environmental ManagementRegulations of Human Activities & Protection Levels in Marine Protected Areas of the United Kingdomby Elsa SimA detailed breakdown of the assessment of 391 MPAs across seven activities and results from this study can be found in this folder. The folder consists of: (1) a QGIS project containing shapefiles of MPAs with associated protection levels, human activities, and general attributes; (2) an Excel spreadsheet of the raw data to assess the 391 UK MPAs; and (3) an Excel spreadsheet of consolidated tables used for analysing the results.Instructions:Open a new GIS file and insert geopackages of MPAs and boundaries included in the download to see spatially explicit data of UK MPAs.