Protected Area Management Categories (series of articles) Author various authors Journal/Series Parks | Vol. 14(3); 1 - 81; 81 p. Date 2004 Source IUCN (ID: ANA-075109) Publisher | Place of publication IUCN | Gland, Switzerland ISSN 0960-233X Document type Article in periodical Language English Field of application International Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Management/conservation Protected area Mining Marine protected areas Abstract Contents: - The history of the international system of Protected Area Management Categories - The use of the categories in national and international legislation and policy - Categorising protected areas in Vietnam - Application of the IUCN Protected Area Management Categories in the marine environment - International Council on Mining and Metals perspective on the IUCN Protected Area Management Category System - Shell 's perspective on the IUCN Protected Areas Management Category System - Systematic assignment of Protected Area Management Categories: An opportunity for achieving a measurable framework - Issues that arise from the categories in a changing worldd - The future development of the categories system