Integrating connectivity and climate change into marine conservation planning
Most applications of systematic conservation planning have not effectively incorporated
biological processes or dynamic threats. We investigated the extent to which connectivity …
biological processes or dynamic threats. We investigated the extent to which connectivity …
Data requirements and tools to operationalize marine spatial planning in the United States
KA Stamoulis, JMS Delevaux - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2015 - Elsevier
The US is adopting a Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) approach to address conflicting
objectives of conservation and resource development and usage in marine spaces. At this …
objectives of conservation and resource development and usage in marine spaces. At this …
Comparison of five modelling techniques to predict the spatial distribution and abundance of seabirds
Knowledge about the spatial distribution of seabirds at sea is important for conservation.
During marine conservation planning, logistical constraints preclude seabird surveys …
During marine conservation planning, logistical constraints preclude seabird surveys …
Twelve recommendations for advancing marine conservation in European and contiguous seas
Like most ocean regions today, the European and contiguous seas experience cumulative
impacts from local human activities and global pressures. They are largely in poor …
impacts from local human activities and global pressures. They are largely in poor …
The science of European marine reserves: Status, efficacy, and future needs
The ecologically and socio-economically important marine ecosystems of Europe are facing
severe threats from a variety of human impacts. To mitigate and potentially reverse some of …
severe threats from a variety of human impacts. To mitigate and potentially reverse some of …
From hotspots to site protection: Identifying Marine Protected Areas for seabirds around the globe
BG Lascelles, GM Langham, RA Ronconi… - Biological Conservation, 2012 - Elsevier
Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are recognised as a key component of an ecosystem-based
approach to managing the marine environment more effectively and sustainably. Marine top …
approach to managing the marine environment more effectively and sustainably. Marine top …
Identifying priority sites and gaps for the conservation of migratory waterbirds in China's coastal wetlands
Many waterbird species, in particularly migratory shorebirds, on the East Asian-Australasian
Flyway depend on the intertidal areas of coastal China. In recent years, these habitats have …
Flyway depend on the intertidal areas of coastal China. In recent years, these habitats have …
Fitting ecological principles of artificial reefs into the ocean planning puzzle
Humans use the coastal ocean and its resources as a source of food and energy, as well as
for a variety of other purposes, including transportation and recreation. Over the past several …
for a variety of other purposes, including transportation and recreation. Over the past several …
Exploited reefs protected from fishing transform over decades into conservation features otherwise absent from seascapes
GJ Edgar, NS Barrett… - Ecological applications, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Tasmanian reef communities within “no‐take” marine protected areas (MPAs) exhibited
direct and indirect ecological changes that increasingly manifested over 16 years, eventually …
direct and indirect ecological changes that increasingly manifested over 16 years, eventually …
Advances in geographic information systems and remote sensing for fisheries and aquaculture
GJ Meaden, J Aguilar-Manjarrez - FAO fisheries and …, 2013 - search.proquest.com
Marine fisheries around the world remain seriously threatened from fishing overcapacity
plus a range of environmental problems. As a result, the rising demand for fish products is …
plus a range of environmental problems. As a result, the rising demand for fish products is …