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Marine Protected Areas: Country Case Studies on Policy, Governance and Institutional Issues [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This document presents case studies of the policy, governance and institutional issues of marine protected areas (MPAs) in South America (Northeastern)-Brazil; India, Palau and Senegal.
Christophe Breuil   +5 more
core  

Bright spots for advancing ecological understanding and conservation decision‐making

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract A lot can be learned by studying bright spots—defined as unexpected positive outcomes. In fields like public health, education, and oncology, identifying factors behind bright spots reveals previously unknown drivers of success that can be replicated elsewhere.
Holly S. Embke   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reconstruction of Diadema mexicanum bioerosion impact on three Costa Rican Pacific coral reefs

open access: yesRevista de Biología Tropical, 2012
The 1982-83 El Niño event produced a high coral mortality (50-90%) in several localities in the Eastern Tropical Pacific, which resulted in an outbreak of the sea urchin populations of Diadema mexicanum A.
Juan José Alvarado   +2 more
doaj  

Insights on the roles of women in effective and procedurally just environmental governance from coastal fisheries management in Fiji

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Women are widely viewed as the backbone of their villages, yet their participation in fisheries management is limited by restrictive gender roles. Men and women alike agree that women have valuable knowledge to contribute, and that men can serve as powerful allies.
Caroline E. Ferguson Irlanda   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of a reef fish biological condition gradient model with quantitative decision rules for the protection and restoration of coral reef ecosystems.

open access: yesMarine Pollution Bulletin, 2020
P. Bradley   +19 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Contribution of microcosm experiments to conservation science

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Microcosms, or miniature experimental systems, have been used to develop models and theories in ecology. However, their contribution to conservation science is unclear. We explored the application, design, and impact of microcosms in conservation science from 469 systematically identified articles published from 1986 to 2023.
Eleanor R. Stern   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Considering multiple-species attributes to understand better the effects of successive changes in protection status on a coral reef fish assemblage [PDF]

open access: green, 2009
Bastien Preuss   +7 more
openalex   +1 more source

People and Oceans: Managing Marine Areas for Human Well-Being [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This booklet demonstrates an awakening within the conservation community that the human relationship with coastal and ocean environments must be evaluated in cultural, social, and economic -- as well as ecological -- dimensions.
Giselle Samonte   +2 more
core  

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