A mismatch of scales: challenges in planning for implementation of marine protected areas in the Coral Triangle

M Mills, RL Pressey, R Weeks, S Foale… - Conservation …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Regional systematic conservation planning is an effective approach to marine protected
area (MPA) network design, ensuring complementarity, and functional connectivity of areas …

Global biogeography of reef fishes: a hierarchical quantitative delineation of regions

M Kulbicki, V Parravicini, DR Bellwood… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Delineating regions is an important first step in understanding the evolution and
biogeography of faunas. However, quantitative approaches are often limited at a global …

Overview of distribution patterns of zooxanthellate Scleractinia

J Veron, M Stafford-Smith, L DeVantier… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
This publication is an overview of a detailed study of coral distribution, diversity and affinities
worldwide. The species distribution maps in www. coralsoftheworld. com are based on …

The coral triangle

JEN Veron, LM DeVantier, E Turak, AL Green… - Coral reefs: an …, 2011 - Springer
Spatial analyses of coral distributions at species level delineate the Coral Triangle and
provide new insights into patterns of diversity and endemism around the globe. This study …

Governing large-scale marine commons: contextual challenges in the Coral Triangle

P Fidelman, L Evans, M Fabinyi, S Foale, J Cinner… - Marine Policy, 2012 - Elsevier
Environment and development agendas are increasingly being characterised by regional-
scale initiatives. This trend is in part motivated by recognition of the need to account for …

The Bird's Head Seascape Marine Protected Area network—Preventing biodiversity and ecosystem service loss amidst rapid change in Papua, Indonesia

Purwanto, DA Andradi‐Brown… - … Science and Practice, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Bird's Head Seascape (BHS), Papua, Indonesia is located within the epicenter
of global marine biodiversity and has been the focus of recent conservation efforts to protect …

Warming seas in the coral triangle: coral reef vulnerability and management implications

E McLeod, R Moffitt, A Timmermann, R Salm… - Coastal …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The highest diversity coral reefs in the world, located in the Coral Triangle, are threatened by
a variety of local stresses including pollution, overfishing, and destructive fishing in addition …

Coalition cohesion for regional marine governance: A stakeholder analysis of the Coral Triangle Initiative

P Fidelman, LS Evans, S Foale, C Weible… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The Coral Triangle Initiative (CTI) is a regional-scale effort involving numerous
stakeholders aiming to address pressing coastal and marine problems that threaten the …

Cetacean habitat modelling to inform conservation management, marine spatial planning, and as a basis for anthropogenic threat mitigation in Indonesia

A Sahri, MIH Putra, PLK Mustika, D Kreb… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2021 - Elsevier
Indonesia harbours a high diversity of cetaceans, yet effective conservation is hampered by
a lack of knowledge about cetacean spatial distribution and habitat preferences. This study …

Ecoregional scale seagrass mapping: A tool to support resilient MPA network design in the Coral Triangle

D Torres-Pulliza, JR Wilson, A Darmawan… - Ocean & coastal …, 2013 - Elsevier
Seagrass beds are of exceptional economic, ecological and social value in the Coral
Triangle. The large number of people who live close to the coast and rely directly on marine …