Results 51 to 60 of about 1,948,036 (198)

The complete mitochondrial genome of the Rana kukunoris (Anura: Ranidae) from Inner Mongolia, China

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020
We determined the whole mtNDA genome of the Plateau brown frog (Rana kukunoris) in Helan Mountains, Inner Mongolia. The complete mitochondrial genome consists of 13 protein-coding, 22 tRNA, 2 rRNA genes, and 1 control region (CR), and its total length is
Jifei Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Premium of Marine Protected Areas: A Simple Valuation Model [PDF]

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
core   +1 more source

Effectiveness of the global protected area network in representing species diversity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The Fifth World Parks Congress in Durban, South Africa, announced in September 2003 that the global network of protected areas now covers 11.5% of the planet's land surface. This surpasses the 10% target proposed a decade earlier, at the Caracas Congress,
Andelman, S.J.   +20 more
core   +2 more sources

Exploring Alashan Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus alashanicus) Diversity: Metagenomic and Transcriptomic Datasets from the Helan Mountains

open access: yesScientific Data
This study investigates the adaptive strategies of the Alashan Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus alashanicus) in response to habitat changes, as rodents are sensitive indicators of ecosystem changes.
Yao Zhao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Paper Tigers, Fences-&-Fines or Co-Management? Community conservation agreements in Indonesia's Lore Lindu National Park [PDF]

open access: yes
Protected areas may be established and maintained at the expense of local communities ('fences & fines'), although attempts to block local land use can be fruitless ('paper tigers').
Engel, Stefanie   +2 more
core  

Fishing industry and related perspectives on the issues raised by no-take marine protected area proposals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In the face of growing calls for no-take marine protected areas (NTMPAs), the views of fishing industry representatives in south-west (SW) England on related issues are analysed.
Jones, PJS
core   +1 more source

Protected Areas

open access: yes, 2010
Protected areas are composed of land, freshwater and marine areas set aside through legislation to protect representative examples of Canadas ecosystems. They are created and managed by the federal, provincial and territorial governments. A small but increasing number is also administered by Aboriginal governments and communities.
openaire   +1 more source

Bioeconomic analysis of protected area use in fisheries management [PDF]

open access: yes
Protected areas in fishery management have been suggested to hedge management failures and variation in harvests. In this paper, a stochastic bioeconomic model of a two-species fishery in the Manning Bioregion is used to test the performance of protected
Greenville, Jared W.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Spatial genetic structure in the saddled sea bream (Oblada melanura [Linnaeus, 1758]) suggests multi-scaled patterns of connectivity between protected and unprotected areas in the Western Mediterranean Sea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Marine protected areas (MPAs) and networks of MPAs are advocated worldwide for the achievement of marine conservation objectives. Although the knowledge about population connectivity is considered fundamental for the optimal design of MPAs and networks ...
Calo A.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Reproductive biology of carpenter seabream (Argyrozona argyrozona) (Pisces: Sparidae) in a marine protected area [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The carpenter seabream (Argyrozona argyrozona) is an endemic South African sparid that comprises an important part of the handline fishery. A three-year study (1998−2000) into its reproductive biology within the Tsitsikamma National Park revealed that ...
Brouwer, Stephen L., Griffiths, Marc. H.
core  

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy