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[Information] Marine Protected Area Glossary

open access: yes, 2023
Provides a glossary of terms related to Marine Protected Areas that are common to see in ...
Marine Conservation Institute
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Little progress in ecoregion representation in the last decade of terrestrial and marine protected area expansion leaves substantial tasks ahead

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation
Adequate representation of biodiversity in protected area networks is a prerequisite for successful conservation. Aichi Target 11 of the Convention on Biological Diversity called for 17 % of land area and 10 % of marine area to be conserved in ...
Kerstin Jantke, Berit Mohr
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The Premium of Marine Protected Areas: A Simple Valuation Model

open access: yes
The article addresses the induced cost, the premium, from establishing a marine protected area in a deterministic model of a fishery. Outside the protected area, the fishery is managed optimally through total allowable catch quotas.
Kvamsdal, Sturla Furunes   +1 more
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Untangling the Benefits of Protected Areas in Fisheries

open access: yes
Studies of marine protected areas as a tool for fisheries management have shown that protected areas have the potential to improve the level of resource rent generated in the fishery.
Greenville, Jared W.   +1 more
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Multi-disciplinary biodiversity assessment by ecologically important area for marine protected areas(MPAs) in Yellow Sea

open access: yes, 2005
Yellow sea is one of the hotspot of biodiversity in terms of Large Marine Ecosystem (LME). Ecologically important areas (EIAs) for 6 different taxonomic groups (mammal, bird, fish, mollusk, coastal plant and algae) were review by multi-disciplinary ...
배성환
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Social value associated with marine and coastal protected area designations in England and Wales [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
There is a current environment of change and progress within marine protection, reflected internationally by examples such as the Convention of Biological Diversity and nationally by the Marine and Coastal Access Act, 2009.
Pike, Kathrine Louise, Pike, Kate
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Communities in Transition: Changing Views On Tourism Development as a Vehicle For Economic Diversification In Northern Ontario, Canada

open access: yesJournal of Rural and Community Development, 2010
In recent years, an increasing number of protected areas have been established as an attempt to preserve the biodiversity of coastal and terrestrial ecosystems.
Izabela A. Wozniczka   +2 more
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Marine protected areas as socio-economic systems: a method for defining socio-economic criteria in marine planning

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science
This research aims to define socio-economic criteria for prioritizing proposals related to new marine protected areas, boundary adjustments, area relocations, and network corridors within marine management approaches.
Camila Pegorelli   +6 more
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Marine protected areas for dive tourism

open access: yesScientific Reports
Abstract Marine and coastal tourism deliver economic benefits to coastal communities that far surpass those generated by fisheries, yet its potential contribution to global marine conservation remains underexamined. Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) help restore biodiversity and enhance nearby fisheries, but their direct tourism benefits are not ...
Cabral, Reniel   +10 more
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Marine Protected Areas in Fisheries Management

open access: yes
The use of protected areas as a fishery management tool has been suggested as a hedge against management failures and variation in harvests. A stochastic bioeconomic model of a two-species fishery will be used to test the performance of protected areas ...
Greenville, Jared W.   +1 more
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