Environmental DNA metabarcoding: A novel method for biodiversity monitoring of marine fish communities

M Miya - Annual Review of Marine Science, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Environmental DNA (eDNA) is genetic material that has been shed from macroorganisms. It
has received increased attention as an indirect marker for biodiversity monitoring. This …

Aesthetic value protection and tourism development of the world natural heritage sites: a literature review and implications for the world heritage karst sites

S Zhang, K Xiong, G Fei, H Zhang, Y Chen - Heritage Science, 2023 - Springer
Recently, research on outstanding universal value (OUV) protection and tourism
development at World Natural Heritage sites (WNHSs) has attracted scholarly attention. The …

Oceans and coastal ecosystems and their services

S Cooley, D Schoeman, L Bopp, P Boyd, S Donner… - 2023 - digital.csic.es
Ocean and coastal ecosystems support life on Earth and many aspects of human well-being.
Covering two-thirds of the planet, the ocean hosts vast biodiversity and modulates the global …

Monitoring marine fishes using underwater video techniques in the Mediterranean Sea

M Nalmpanti, A Chrysafi, JJ Meeuwig… - Reviews in Fish Biology …, 2023 - Springer
The use of underwater video techniques has expanded rapidly in ecological studies and is
particularly desirable in protected areas since the method does not impact the habitat or …

Holidays? Not for all. Eagles have larger home ranges on holidays as a consequence of human disturbance

AM Perona, V Urios, P López-López - Biological Conservation, 2019 - Elsevier
Human-wildlife conflicts are the object of raising concern in conservation biology. People
living in urban areas are rapidly increasing worldwide and consequently the temporal …

Understanding the impact of recreational disturbance caused by motor vehicles on waterbirds: a case study from the Bundala Wetland, Sri Lanka

S Marasinghe, P Perera, D Newsome… - Journal of Coastal …, 2022 - Springer
Promotion of recreational access is an important strategy that helps to impart conservation
values to wetlands and aids in fostering sustainable employment for local communities who …

Does a national park enhance the environment-friendliness of tourists as an ecotourism destination?

E Jeong, T Lee, AD Brown, S Choi, M Son - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Governments have designated national parks to protect the natural environment against
ecosystem destruction and improve individuals' emotional and recreational life. National …

Decreased tourism during the COVID-19 pandemic positively affects reef fish in a high use marine protected area

KC Weng, AM Friedlander, L Gajdzik, W Goodell… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Humans alter ecosystems through both consumptive and non-consumptive effects.
Consumptive effects occur through hunting, fishing and collecting, while non-consumptive …

The tourism knowledge translation framework: bridging the canyon between theory and practice

DA Fennell - Current Issues in Tourism, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this conceptual paper was to develop the Tourism Knowledge Translation
(TKT) framework, which is positioned as a possible solution to the critical disconnect that has …

Economics of marine protected areas: assessing the literature for marine protected area network expansions

HJ Albers, MF Ashworth - Annual Review of Resource …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Marine protected areas (MPAs) provide both conservation and economic benefits. Recent
international conservation actors have called for a dramatic increase in the area of MPAs …