marine protected areas (MPA)
Understanding and integrating socioeconomic factors into the design and management of marine protected areas
... Marine protected areas (MPAs) are commonly employed worldwide as a principal tool to mitigate biodiversity loss and degradation of marine ecosystems, and are increasingly advocated as a means ...
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Revisiting “Success” and “Failure” of Marine Protected Areas: A Conservation Scientist Perspective
... 15,000 marine protected areas (MPAs) cover roughly 7% of the world’s marine environment (Lubchenco and Grorud- Colvert, 2015; UNEP-WCMC IUCN, ...across marine regions have enabled us to ...
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A novel framework for analyzing conservation impacts: evaluation, theory, and marine protected areas
... tected areas, conservation easements, and catch ...11,12 Marine protected areas (MPAs), a cornerstone of global efforts to conserve marine biodiversity and alleviate coastal poverty, ...
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Sharks, rays and marine protected areas: a critical evaluation of current perspectives
... Marine protected areas (MPAs) are a widely used tool for the pro- tection of biodiversity, management of fisheries and, more recently, are increasingly advocated as a strategy for protecting or ...
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The threat of non Indigenous marine species towards Tasmanian marine protected areas
... Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are one of the most widely used protection methods for vulnerable marine species and ...terrestrial protected areas is a well established hazard ...
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Achieving more effective governance in multi-jurisdictional marine protected areas in Vietnam
... of protected areas in general, and marine protected areas in particular, are well ...of marine protected areas (MPAs) have been explored and confirmed by a diverse ...
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Revisiting "success" and "failure" of marine protected areas: a conservation scientist perspective
... 15,000 marine protected areas (MPAs) cover roughly 7% of the world’s marine environment (Lubchenco and Grorud- Colvert, 2015; UNEP-WCMC IUCN, ...across marine regions have enabled us to ...
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The threat of non Indigenous marine species towards Tasmanian marine protected areas
... Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are one of the most widely used protection methods for vulnerable marine species and ...terrestrial protected areas is a well established hazard ...
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Levels and drivers of fishers' compliance with marine protected areas
... ABSTRACT. Effective conservation depends largely on people’s compliance with regulations. We investigate compliance through the lens of fishers’ compliance with marine protected areas (MPAs). MPAs ...
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Marine trade offs: comparing the benefits of off shore wind farms and marine protected areas
... a Marine Protected Area which could exclude such ...ecosystem-based marine spatial management that can be employed to maintain marine ecosystems in a healthy, productive and resilient ...
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The worldwide costs of marine protected areas
... of marine animals have collapsed (2–5), and communities and habitats have been ex- tensively damaged or destroyed ...that marine protected areas (MPAs), where fishing and other human ...
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Assessing Marine Protected Areas Effectiveness: A Case Study with the Tobago Cays Marine Park
... declaring areas of ocean protected in order to achieve conservation objectives, this paper con- tributes to the growing global need to assess Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) as an ...
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High seas marine protected areas : concept and discourse analysis
... a marine protected area as: “Any area of intertidal or subtidal terrain, together with its overlying water and associated flora, fauna, historical and cultural features, which has been reserved by law or ...
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Systematic conservation assessments for marine protected areas in New South Wales, Australia
... The ecosystem and habitat variables used here as surrogate measures of spatial patterns in biodiversity are crude estimates and do not include specific values for the diversity of organisms and processes that make up ...
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A new approach to selecting Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in the Southern Ocean
... seas marine environment poses a significant challenge to policy-makers and ...managers. Marine conservation efforts are often hindered by the lack of data and the difficulties in addressing multiple, and ...
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Assessing trade-offs in large marine protected areas
... global protected area network over the last decade ...large marine protected areas (LMPAs) ...large areas, some of which exceed one mil- lion km 2 , are ...in marine ...
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Systematic conservation assessments for marine protected areas in New South Wales, Australia
... Marine protected areas are increasingly used as a tool to conserve marine ecosystems and plan for the sustainable use of the ...for marine organisms and ...selecting areas of low ...
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Emergence, evolution and outcomes of marine protected areas in Vanuatu: implications for social-ecological governance
... Monzier, M., C. Robin, and J.-P. Eissen. 1994. Kuwae ([approximate] 1425 A.D.): the forgotten caldera. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research 59:207-218. Mora, C., S. Andrefouet, M. J. Costello, C. Kranenburg, A. ...
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Systematic conservation assessments for marine protected areas in New South Wales, Australia
... within protected areas for the least ...for marine protected areas has not been widespread until ...Reef Marine Park (Cocks et ...priority areas of marine ...
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Systematic conservation assessments for marine protected areas in New South Wales, Australia
... for marine conservation is a complex, cross-disciplinary task. Marine conservation involves many objectives and there is much uncertainty in how ecosystems and their human populations ...for marine ...
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