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Indigenous‐Led Adaptation to Complex Climate Risks in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pacific Island peoples have long histories of adapting to environmental changes, but recent climate change is now driving complex risks that unfold within rapidly shifting societal and environmental contexts. This study investigates how remote Indigenous communities in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, experience and want to respond to complex ...
Eric Lede   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advancing conservation breeding programs for marine invertebrates

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract In the face of ecosystem change and biodiversity loss caused by climate change and other stressors, conservation breeding, or captive breeding, with the aim of reintroduction for wild population recovery, is an emerging tool for preventing species’ extinction and rehabilitating ecosystems.
Elora H. López‐Nandam   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The management of coral reef resource systems [PDF]

open access: yes
Coral reefs, Resource management ...
Munro, J.L., Munro, P.E. (eds.)
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Reconsidering the role of introduced species in the climate‐affected and highly invaded eastern Mediterranean

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Bioinvasions are considered mostly as a biodiversity and conservation hazard, but in specific situations, introduced species can bring ecological or socioeconomic benefits. We assessed the social–ecological role of marine introduced species in the eastern Mediterranean Sea—a global hotspot of bioinvasions and extirpations—and their potential ...
Stelios Katsanevakis   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

BIODIVERSITY OF SCLERACTINIAN CORAL AND REEF FISH AT PAPUMA BEACH, JEMBER, EAST JAVA

open access: yesJurnal Biologi Udayana, 2018
Coral reef in Papuma was distributed in 3 to 20 m depth, with sand as main substrate. The coral reef was built from hard coral (scleractinian) and reef fishes.
OKTIYAS MUZAKY LUTHFI   +1 more
doaj  

Hard Coral and Reef Fish Communities of Northern Langkawi: Diversity and Reef Health Assessment

open access: yesSustainable Aquatic Research
The coral reefs located along the Strait of Malacca are under rising pressure as a result of coastal development, sediment accumulation, and ongoing anthropogenic activities.
Mohamad Saupi Ismail   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of coral reef health based on the abundance of herbivorous reef fish in the waters of Krueng Raya, Aceh Besar [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences
The health and sustainability of coral reefs are influenced by the complex interactions of various organisms, and one indicator of their health is the presence of herbivorous reef fish.
Ulfah Maria   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating the protection status and exposure to warming of Caribbean reefs with high functional potential

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Over the past decades, climate change has emerged as a major threat to global biodiversity, negatively affecting the integrity and functioning of ecosystems and the benefits they provide to people. To mitigate these impacts, it is essential to identify climate refugia that support the persistence of the structure and function of reef ...
Sara M. Melo‐Merino   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of marine protected areas in enhancing coral cover and reef fish communities [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Journal of Environmental Science and Management
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Coral reefs are vital ecosystems that support a diverse array of marine species and provide essential services such as coastal protection, fisheries, and tourism.
Z.A. Harahap   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The global impact of climate change on fish

open access: yes, 2013
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.Climate change is a global issue and the effects on fish populations remain largely unknown.
Crawley, Natalie Elizabeth
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