[HTML][HTML] Coral restoration–A systematic review of current methods, successes, failures and future directions

L Boström-Einarsson, RC Babcock, E Bayraktarov… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Coral reef ecosystems have suffered an unprecedented loss of habitat-forming hard corals
in recent decades. While marine conservation has historically focused on passive habitat …

Genetics in conservation management: revised recommendations for the 50/500 rules, Red List criteria and population viability analyses

R Frankham, CJA Bradshaw, BW Brook - Biological Conservation, 2014 - Elsevier
Conservation managers typically need to make prompt decisions based on limited
information and resources. Consequently, generalisations have essential roles in guiding …

[HTML][HTML] The future of resilience-based management in coral reef ecosystems

E Mcleod, KRN Anthony, PJ Mumby, J Maynard… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Resilience underpins the sustainability of both ecological and social systems. Extensive loss
of reef corals following recent mass bleaching events have challenged the notion that …

Larval dispersal and movement patterns of coral reef fishes, and implications for marine reserve network design

AL Green, AP Maypa, GR Almany… - Biological …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Well‐designed and effectively managed networks of marine reserves can be effective tools
for both fisheries management and biodiversity conservation. Connectivity, the demographic …

[HTML][HTML] The current application of ecological connectivity in the design of marine protected areas

AC Balbar, A Metaxas - Global ecology and conservation, 2019 - Elsevier
Marine protected areas (MPAs) are an area-based conservation strategy commonly used to
safeguard marine biodiversity and ecosystem services. Ecological connectivity governs the …

[HTML][HTML] Larval export from marine reserves and the recruitment benefit for fish and fisheries

HB Harrison, DH Williamson, RD Evans, GR Almany… - Current biology, 2012 - cell.com
Marine reserves, areas closed to all forms of fishing, continue to be advocated and
implemented to supplement fisheries and conserve populations [1–4]. However, although …

Sexual reproduction of scleractinian corals

PL Harrison - Coral reefs: an ecosystem in transition, 2011 - Springer
Sexual reproduction by scleractinian reef corals is important for maintaining coral
populations and evolutionary processes. The ongoing global renaissance in coral …

Adaptive management of the Great Barrier Reef: a globally significant demonstration of the benefits of networks of marine reserves

LJ McCook, T Ayling, M Cappo… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
The Great Barrier Reef (GBR) provides a globally significant demonstration of the
effectiveness of large-scale networks of marine reserves in contributing to integrated …

Guiding ecological principles for marine spatial planning

MM Foley, BS Halpern, F Micheli, MH Armsby… - Marine policy, 2010 - Elsevier
The declining health of marine ecosystems around the world is evidence that current
piecemeal governance is inadequate to successfully support healthy coastal and ocean …

Designing marine reserves for fisheries management, biodiversity conservation, and climate change adaptation

AL Green, L Fernandes, G Almany… - Coastal …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Overfishing and habitat destruction due to local and global threats are undermining
fisheries, biodiversity, and the long-term sustainability of tropical marine ecosystems …