Lessons from a global remote sensing map** project. A review of the impact of the Millennium Coral Reef Map** Project for science and management
S Andréfouët, O Bionaz - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic and natural impacts threaten the sustainability of ecosystem services
provided by the ocean and its coastlines. Coral reefs are an endangered and important …
provided by the ocean and its coastlines. Coral reefs are an endangered and important …
Artificial reefs in the Northern Gulf of Mexico: Community ecology amid the “Ocean Sprawl”
The northern Gulf of Mexico has been an important source for crude oil and natural gas
extraction since the 1930s. Thousands of fixed platforms and associated equipment have …
extraction since the 1930s. Thousands of fixed platforms and associated equipment have …
Sources and discharge of nitrogen pollution from agriculture and wastewater in the Mesoamerican Reef region
Land-based nitrogen pollution is a major threat to coastal ecosystems, especially in tropical
regions home to high biodiversity habitats such as coral reefs and seagrass beds. The …
regions home to high biodiversity habitats such as coral reefs and seagrass beds. The …
Population connectivity among shallow and mesophotic Montastraea cavernosa corals in the Gulf of Mexico identifies potential for refugia
Successful management of spatially isolated coral reefs is contingent on an understanding
of ecological connections across populations. To investigate genetic connectivity of the …
of ecological connections across populations. To investigate genetic connectivity of the …
Mangrove diversity is more than fringe deep
Mangroves form coastal tropical forests in the intertidal zone and are an important
component of shoreline protection. In comparison to other tropical forests, mangrove stands …
component of shoreline protection. In comparison to other tropical forests, mangrove stands …
Framework for fostering just and equitable seagrass policy, management, and social-ecological outcomes: Lessons learned from Belizean marine resource managers
Seagrass beds have historically received little to no management attention, contributing to
significant declines in their extent globally. Recently, seagrass beds, and other blue carbon …
significant declines in their extent globally. Recently, seagrass beds, and other blue carbon …
Social–ecological benefits of land–sea planning at multiple scales in Mesoamerica
Deforestation impacts the ecosystem services provided by downstream coral reefs to coastal
communities in multiple ways, such as through increased sedimentation and nutrification …
communities in multiple ways, such as through increased sedimentation and nutrification …
Interplay of management and environmental drivers shifts size structure of reef fish communities
Countries are expanding marine protected area (MPA) networks to mitigate fisheries
declines and support marine biodiversity. However, MPA impact evaluations typically assess …
declines and support marine biodiversity. However, MPA impact evaluations typically assess …
Integrating biophysical, socio-economic and governance principles into marine reserve design and management in Mexico: From theory to practice
Marine conservation design and fisheries management are increasingly integrating
biophysical, socio-economic and governance considerations. Integrative approaches are …
biophysical, socio-economic and governance considerations. Integrative approaches are …
Evaluating the spread of stony coral tissue loss disease in the Bay Islands, Honduras
Scleractinian corals, considered key reef ecosystem engineers, have suffered irreparable
damage over the last decades, with causes widely attributed directly and indirectly to …
damage over the last decades, with causes widely attributed directly and indirectly to …