Characterizing and comparing marine fisheries ecosystems in the United States: determinants of success in moving toward ecosystem-based fisheries management

JS Link, AR Marshak - Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries, 2019 - Springer
To implement ecosystem-based fisheries management (EBFM), there is a need to
comprehensively examine fundamental components of fisheries ecosystems and ascertain …

Design and management considerations for the Kenya–Tanzania marine transboundary conservation area

V Horigue, A Tuda, J Maina - Conservation Biology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Although transboundary conservation areas (TCAs) are critical tools for protecting
ecosystems and ecological processes that transcend national jurisdictions, they are …

[HTML][HTML] Doing marine spatial zoning in coastal marine tropics: Palawan's Environmental Critical Areas Network (ECAN)

K Madarcos, M Fortnam, L Gajardo, T Chaigneau… - Marine Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Zoning is an important tool in marine spatial planning (MSP) for balancing the multi-uses of
the marine environment. Whilst mainly developed conceptually and implemented in Europe …

Strengthening governance for intertidal ecosystems requires a consistent definition of boundaries between land and sea

SM Rog, CN Cook - Journal of Environmental Management, 2017 - Elsevier
The protection of intertidal ecosystems is complex because they straddle both marine and
terrestrial realms. This leads to inconsistent characterisation as marine and/or terrestrial …

SEAT: Measuring socio-economic benefits of marine protected areas

RMP Rosales - Marine Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are used as tools to increase marine biodiversity
and their concomitant ecosystem services that benefit human wellbeing. It is important to …

Lack of evidence that governance structures provide real ecological benefits in marine protected areas

R Stafford - Ocean & coastal management, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) has set targets for the total area of
marine protected areas (MPAs), as well as targets to encourage a participatory approach to …

The salient dynamics of cross-border ocean governance in a regional setting: an evaluation of ocean governance systems and institutional frameworks in the Guinea …

IJ Adewumi, JL Suárez de Vivero… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
This article contributes to a growing body of research on the Large Marine Ecosystems
Concept. It particularly shines the light on the Guinea Current Large Marine Ecosystem …

Social fit of coral reef governance varies among individuals

RA Turner, J Forster, C Fitzsimmons, D Gill… - Conservation …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Improved natural resource governance is critical for the effective conservation of
ecosystems, and the well‐being of societies that depend on them. Understanding the social …

Community perceptions on the role of inter-local government units alliance in coastal resource management: The case of Banate Bay alliance in Iloilo, Philippines

LN Espectato, HM Monteclaro, HO Arceo… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Banate-Barotac Bay Resource Management Council, Inc.(BBBRMCI) is an inter-
local government alliance composed of the municipalities of Anilao, Banate, Barotac Nuevo …

Understanding how policy actors improvise and collaborate in the Great Barrier Reef

K Vella, U Baresi - Coastal management, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Complex policy frameworks guide the management of the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) at
multiple decision-making levels. Mounting pressure on its outstanding universal value …