Actions to halt biodiversity loss generally benefit the climate

YJ Shin, GF Midgley, ERM Archer, A Arneth… - Global change …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
The two most urgent and interlinked environmental challenges humanity faces are climate
change and biodiversity loss. We are entering a pivotal decade for both the international …

Coral reef conservation in the Anthropocene: Confronting spatial mismatches and prioritizing functions

DR Bellwood, MS Pratchett, TH Morrison… - Biological …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
The world's coral reefs are rapidly transforming, with decreasing coral cover and new
species configurations. These new Anthropocene reefs pose a challenge for conservation; …

Institutional fit and the sustainability of social–ecological systems

G Epstein, J Pittman, SM Alexander, S Berdej… - Current opinion in …, 2015‏ - Elsevier
Highlights•A consistent approach to understand fit is needed to foster the sustainability of
social–ecological systems.•A working typology of fit is synthesized from a rapidly expanding …

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 …

Integrating climate adaptation and biodiversity conservation in the global ocean

DP Tittensor, M Beger, K Boerder, DG Boyce… - Science …, 2019‏ - science.org
The impacts of climate change and the socioecological challenges they present are
ubiquitous and increasingly severe. Practical efforts to operationalize climate-responsive …

Shortfalls in the global protected area network at representing marine biodiversity

CJ Klein, CJ Brown, BS Halpern, DB Segan… - Scientific reports, 2015‏ - nature.com
The first international goal for establishing marine protected areas (MPAs) to conserve the
ocean's biodiversity was set in 2002. Since 2006, the Convention on Biological Diversity …

Marine protected areas in the Coral Triangle: progress, issues, and options

AT White, PM Aliño, A Cros, NA Fatan… - Coastal …, 2014‏ - Taylor & Francis
The six Coral Triangle countries—Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines,
Solomon Islands, and Timor-Leste—each have evolving systems of marine protected areas …

Delineating priority areas for marine biodiversity conservation in the Coral Triangle

I Asaad, CJ Lundquist, MV Erdmann, MJ Costello - Biological Conservation, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Identifying priority areas for biodiversity conservation requires systematic approaches and
integrated ecological and biological information. Here, we applied a range of ecological …

Global patterns of fisheries conflict: Forty years of data

J Spijkers, G Singh, R Blasiak, TH Morrison… - Global Environmental …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
International fisheries conflict can cause crises by threatening maritime security, ecosystems
and livelihoods. In a highly connected world, the possibility for localized fisheries conflict to …

The impact of systematic conservation planning

EJ McIntosh, RL Pressey, S Lloyd… - Annual review of …, 2017‏ - annualreviews.org
Systematic conservation planning (SCP) is a rapidly advancing discipline aimed at providing
decision support for choices between alternate conservation actions. SCP is often used to …