Drones for conservation in protected areas: Present and future

J Jiménez López, M Mulero-Pázmány - Drones, 2019 - mdpi.com
Park managers call for cost-effective and innovative solutions to handle a wide variety of
environmental problems that threaten biodiversity in protected areas. Recently, drones have …

A research review of interventions to increase the persistence and resilience of coral reefs

National Academies of Sciences, Life Studies… - 2019 - books.google.com
Coral reef declines have been recorded for all major tropical ocean basins since the 1980s,
averaging approximately 30-50% reductions in reef cover globally. These losses are a result …

[HTML][HTML] Ocean conservation boosts climate change mitigation and adaptation

J Jacquemont, R Blasiak, C Le Cam, M Le Gouellec… - One Earth, 2022 - cell.com
Marine protected areas (MPAs) are increasingly being promoted as an ocean-based climate
solution. However, such claims remain controversial because of the diffuse and poorly …

Plastic and paint debris in marine protected areas of Peru

GE De-la-Torre, DC Dioses-Salinas… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Contamination with anthropogenic debris, such as plastic and paint particles, has been
widely investigated in the global marine environment. However, there is a lack of information …

[HTML][HTML] Revisiting “success” and “failure” of marine protected areas: a conservation scientist perspective

S Giakoumi, J McGowan, M Mills, M Beger… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Marine protected areas (MPAs) form the cornerstone of marine conservation. Identifying
which factors contribute to their success or failure is crucial considering the international …

Assessing spillover from marine protected areas and its drivers: A meta‐analytical approach

M Di Lorenzo, P Guidetti, A Di Franco, A Calò… - Fish and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Overfishing may seriously impact fish populations and ecosystems. Marine protected areas
(MPAs) are key tools for biodiversity conservation and fisheries management, yet the …

Evidence that spillover from Marine Protected Areas benefits the spiny lobster (Panulirus interruptus) fishery in southern California

HS Lenihan, JP Gallagher, JR Peters, AC Stier… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are designed to enhance biodiversity and
ecosystem services. Some MPAs are also established to benefit fisheries through increased …

Ecological effects of full and partial protection in the crowded Mediterranean Sea: a regional meta-analysis

S Giakoumi, C Scianna, J Plass-Johnson, F Micheli… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Marine protected areas (MPAs) are a cornerstone of marine conservation. Globally, the
number and coverage of MPAs are increasing, but MPA implementation lags in many …

Co-occurrence of biodiversity, carbon storage, coastal protection, and fish and invertebrate production to inform global mangrove conservation planning

M Sievers, CJ Brown, J McGowan… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mangrove forests support unique biodiversity and provide a suite of ecosystem services (ES)
that benefit people. Decades of continual mangrove loss and degradation have necessitated …

Small-scale fisheries catch more threatened elasmobranchs inside partially protected areas than in unprotected areas

M Di Lorenzo, A Calò, A Di Franco, G Milisenda… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Elasmobranchs are heavily impacted by fishing. Catch statistics are grossly underestimated
due to missing data from various fishery sectors such as small-scale fisheries. Marine …