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Marine Protected Areas should be managed with greater integration

open access: yesCalifornia Agriculture, 1997
Like their counterparts on land, protected areas in U.S. coastal waters are numerous and complex. California alone has 104 marine protected areas (MPAs). MPAs carry a variety of names.
Deborah McArdle
doaj   +2 more sources

Status of marine protected areas in Egypt [PDF]

open access: yesAnimal Biodiversity and Conservation, 2011
Egypt has sought to protect its natural resources and marine biodiversity by establishing a network of six MPAs that are generally located in the Gulf of Aqaba and the Red Sea; most of them include interconnected marine and terrestrial sectors based on ...
Samy, M.   +2 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Current Issues of Taiwan's Marine Protected Areas Legal Regime

open access: yesHasanuddin Law Review, 2020
As an 'Ocean Nation,' it is essential for Taiwan to make efforts to conserve its aquatic zones through marine protected areas (MPAs). Marine protected areas have considered one of the most precise methods of maintaining sustainable ecosystems and ...
Adrian Nugraha
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A diverse portfolio of marine protected areas can better advance global conservation and equity [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
David A Gill   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

The outlook for the establishment and management of marine protected area network in China

open access: yesInternational Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2018
:: This paper describes the basic conditions for the development of marine protected areas (MPAs) of China, and analyzes the characteristics of marine ecosystem diversity and species diversity according to the needs of protecting marine ecosystems.
Bin Wang
doaj   +1 more source

Development of the marine protected area network in the Argentine Islands area (Akademik Vernadsky Antarctic Station, Ukraine)

open access: yesУкраїнський антарктичний журнал, 2020
Based on underwater observations the establishment of marine protected areas in the Stella Creek and Skua Creek straits were proposed. Selection of areas was carried out in accordance with the protocol NAGISA and acoustic bottom survey of the Argentine ...
A. Yu. Utevsky   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in fish assemblages following the establishment of a network of no-take marine reserves and partially-protected areas. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Networks of no-take marine reserves and partially-protected areas (with limited fishing) are being increasingly promoted as a means of conserving biodiversity.
Brendan P Kelaher   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reconciling fisheries and habitat protection in Romanian coastal marine protected areas

open access: yesScientia Marina, 2014
The extension of the Natura 2000 European ecological network to the Romanian marine territory (1 site according to the Birds Directive requirements and eight sites according to the Habitats Directive requirements, one also being a natural reserve and one
Tania Zaharia   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-Term Conservation Effects of Protected Areas in Stochastic Population Dynamics

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021
Terrestrial and marine protected areas are essential tools in mitigating anthropogenic impacts and promoting population persistence and resource sustainability.
Nao Takashina
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing trade-offs in large marine protected areas. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
Large marine protected areas (LMPAs) are increasingly being established and have a high profile in marine conservation. LMPAs are expected to achieve multiple objectives, and because of their size are postulated to avoid trade-offs that are common in ...
Tammy E Davies   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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