Improving social impact assessment of protected areas: A review of the literature and directions for future research

N Jones, J McGinlay, PG Dimitrakopoulos - … Impact Assessment Review, 2017 - Elsevier
Protected areas are the most widely applied policy tool for biodiversity conservation.
However, effective management of protected areas is often obstructed by conflicts mainly …

Marine protected areas and human well-being–A systematic review and recommendations

AR Rasheed - Ecosystem Services, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper reviews literature relating to Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) and human well-
being. It finds that explicit studies on human well-being from MPAs are limited and empirical …

[HTML][HTML] Ecolabel certification in multi-zone marine protected areas can incentivize sustainable fishing practices and offset the costs of fishing effort displacement

L Garraud, J Beckensteiner, O Thébaud… - Earth System …, 2023 - Elsevier
As area-based marine conservation coverage expands to meet global targets, tension with
fishing activities increases. While fully protected areas (FPAs) provide the largest range of …

A novel framework for analyzing conservation impacts: evaluation, theory, and marine protected areas

MB Mascia, HE Fox, L Glew… - Annals of the New …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Environmental conservation initiatives, including marine protected areas (MPAs), have
proliferated in recent decades. Designed to conserve marine biodiversity, many MPAs also …

Diversity in marine protected area regulations: Protection approaches for locally appropriate marine management

DA Andradi-Brown, L Veverka, Amkieltiela… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Globally, marine protected area (MPA) objectives have increasingly shifted from a primary
focus on maintaining ecosystems through prohibiting extractive activities, to more equitable …

Attitudes to a marine protected area are associated with perceived social impacts

A McNeill, J Clifton, ES Harvey - Marine Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Marine protected areas (MPAs) conserve marine biodiversity and ecosystems by limiting or
prohibiting resource use in specific areas. Reduced access to a marine resource will …

What makes a “successful” marine protected area? The unique context of Hawaii′ s fish replenishment areas

JS Rossiter, A Levine - Marine Policy, 2014 - Elsevier
In 1998, in order to combat the degradation of yellow tang populations on the west coast of
Hawaii Island, fish replenishment areas (FRAs) were established prohibiting aquarium …

[HTML][HTML] The biodiversity benefits of marine protected areas in well-regulated fisheries

P Erm, A Balmford, MH Holden - Biological Conservation, 2023 - Elsevier
There is long-running debate concerning the conservation benefits of marine protected
areas (MPAs) in seascapes that are already 'well-regulated'by other forms of fisheries …

Interactions of tuna fisheries with the Galápagos marine reserve

K Boerder, A Bryndum-Buchholz, B Worm - Marine Ecology Progress …, 2017 - int-res.com
The largest protected areas of any kind have all recently been established in the ocean.
Since 2012, 5 protected areas that exceed 1 million km 2 in size have been created, mostly …

Long live Marine Reserves: A review of experiences and benefits

MJ Costello - Biological Conservation, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the socio-economic, ecological, and conservation experiences during
the establishment of Marine Reserves (no-take Marine Protected Areas (MPA)) in New …