Tracking data and the conservation of the high seas: Opportunities and challenges

TE Davies, APB Carneiro, B Campos… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Biologging technology is rapidly advancing—scientists are obtaining data on movement and
behaviour for a range of species, more accurately than ever before. With this information, it is …

Towards an ecosystem-based marine spatial planning in the deep Mediterranean Sea

E Manea, S Bianchelli, E Fanelli, R Danovaro… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The deep sea covers about 79% of the Mediterranean basin, including habitats potentially
able to deliver multiple ecosystem services and numerous resources of high economic …

[HTML][HTML] Putting sharks on the map: A global standard for improving shark area-based conservation

CA Hyde, G Notarbartolo di Sciara… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Area-based conservation is essential to safeguard declining biodiversity. Several
approaches have been developed for identifying networks of globally important areas based …

The importance of migratory connectivity for global ocean policy

DC Dunn, AL Harrison, C Curtice… - … of the Royal …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The distributions of migratory species in the ocean span local, national and international
jurisdictions. Across these ecologically interconnected regions, migratory marine species …

The important marine mammal area network: a tool for systematic spatial planning in response to the marine mammal habitat conservation crisis

MJ Tetley, GT Braulik, C Lanfredi, G Minton… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The Important Marine Mammal Areas (IMMAs) initiative was launched by the Marine
Mammal Protected Areas Task Force of the International Union for the Conservation of …

Data-driven approach for highlighting priority areas for protection in marine areas beyond national jurisdiction

ME Visalli, BD Best, RB Cabral, WWL Cheung… - Marine Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
One of the aims of the United Nations (UN) negotiations on the conservation and
sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction (ABNJ) is to …

An agenda for research and action toward diverse and just futures for life on Earth

C Wyborn, J Montana, N Kalas, S Clement… - Conservation …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Decades of research and policy interventions on biodiversity have insufficiently addressed
the dual issues of biodiversity degradation and social justice. New approaches are therefore …

[HTML][HTML] Implementation challenges of area-based management tools (ABMTs) for biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ)

EM De Santo - Marine Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Area-based management tools (ABMTs), including marine protected areas (MPAs) are
widely recognized as a key mechanism for conserving and restoring biodiversity. The …

Marine spatial planning in areas beyond national jurisdiction

G Wright, KM Gjerde, DE Johnson, A Finkelstein… - Marine Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Pressure on marine areas beyond national jurisdiction (ABNJ) has increased significantly in
recent decades, prompting the international community to begin formal negotiations for a …

Why do mesophotic coral ecosystems have to be protected?

M de Oliveira Soares, JT de Araújo… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Mesophotic coral ecosystems (MCEs;~ 30–150 m depth) are among the most
biologically diverse and least protected ecosystems in the world's oceans. However …