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Designing choice experiments to incorporate tests for geographic scale and scope differences [PDF]

Designing a choice modelling (CM) experiment to place a value on increasing protection of the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) raises complex issues. The size and diversity of the GBR, and the number of different pressures impacting on it, mean protection and ...
Bennett, Jeffrey W., Rolfe, John, Windle, Jill   +2 more
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Coral health assessment of two marine national parks (takabonerate and wakatobi) in southern sulawesi [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
Coral reef ecosystems carry out a wide range of ecological functions and sustain the livelihoods of coastal communities through fisheries, coastal protection, and tourism.
Satriya Utama Rizkie, Aryono Hadi Tri, Rahmat Nugraha Adiguna   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Marine Spatial Planning: Case Studies [PDF]

, 2016
With marine planning developing in many parts of the world, especially the E.U., U.S. and Australia, it is important for industry to be part of the creation of a shared vision for a marine area and the necessary elements (e.g., outreach, funding ...

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Success of restoration strategies in preventing extirpation of 2 critically endangered coral species

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract An unprecedented marine heatwave in 2023 caused widespread coral bleaching and mortality throughout the Caribbean. In the Florida Keys (USA), 2 foundation species, elkhorn coral (Acropora palmata) and staghorn coral (Acropora cervicornis), were severely affected.
Erinn M. Muller, Mark C. Ladd, Richard Karp, Phanor H. Montoya‐Maya, Ilsa B. Kuffner, Andrew C. Baker, Erich Bartels, Amanda Bourque, Abigail S. Clark, Nikkie Cox, Martine D'Alessandro, Ben Daughtry, Beth Firchau, Leneita Fix, David Gilliam, Dalton Hesley, Cindy Lewis, Diego Lirman, Caitlin Lustic, Kevin Macauley, Jennifer Moore, Ken Nedimyer, Keri O'Neil, Kristene T. Parsons, Kylie M. Smith, Jason Spadaro, Bailey C. Thomasson, Joseph D. Unsworth, David Vaughan, Margaret W. Miller   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Global 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, D.G. Bengen, I.W. Nurjaya, S.B. Agus, Y. Naulita, R.M. Siringoringo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coastal area management in South Asia: a comparative perspective (Background Paper prepared for South Asia Workshop on Fisheries and Coastal Area Management, 26 September-1 October 1996, Madras, India) [PDF]

, 1996
Most of the world's fisheries and fishing communities are supported by coastal areas. Consequently, the well-being and future of the fishery sector depend on the health of the coastal ecosystem.
Sharma, Chandrika
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Design of Marine Protected Areas on high seas and territorial waters of rockall bank [PDF]

, 2009
Fisheries closures are rapidly being developed to protect vulnerable marine ecosystems worldwide. Satellite monitoring of fishing vessel activity indicates that these closures can work effectively with good compliance by international fleets even in ...
Campbell, M, Christiansen, S, Hall-Spencer, JM, Hoydal, K, Rogers, S, Soffker, M, Tasker, M   +6 more
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Evaluating the empirical basis for threat attribution in the IUCN Red List

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Understanding the impacts of different threats on species is key to successful conservation interventions and policies. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) assesses threats to species, and the organization's Red List of Threatened Species is a key conservation tool.
Ena Humphries, Isaac M. Smith, Mark Ziebell, Charlotte M. Probst, Neil Carter, Brian C. Weeks   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shoreline protection by the world’s coral reefs: Mapping the benefits to people, assets, and infrastructure

, 2022
Lauretta Burke, Mark Spalding
openalex   +1 more source

Incorporating parrotfish bioerosion into the herbivory paradigm of coral reef resilience

Conservation Letters
Promoting resilience is highly relevant to preserving biodiversity and ecosystem functioning. For coral reefs, parrotfish protection emerged as a mainstream action for reversing the degradation experienced by these systems.
Ana Molina‐Hernández, Lorenzo Álvarez‐Filip   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source