Progress and challenges in valuing coastal and marine ecosystem services

EB Barbier - Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, 2012‏ - journals.uchicago.edu
Coastal and marine ecosystems (CMEs) generate some of the most important services to
humankind, but they are endangered from overexploitation and loss. The widespread …

Connectivity, sustainability, and yield: bridging the gap between conventional fisheries management and marine protected areas

LW Botsford, DR Brumbaugh, C Grimes… - Reviews in Fish Biology …, 2009‏ - Springer
A substantial shift toward use of marine protected areas (MPAs) for conservation and
fisheries management is currently underway. This shift to explicit spatial management …

Causal inference in coupled human and natural systems

PJ Ferraro, JN Sanchirico, MD Smith - Proceedings of the National …, 2019‏ - pnas.org
Coupled human and natural systems (CHANS) are complex, dynamic, interconnected
systems with feedback across social and environmental dimensions. This feedback leads to …

Designing marine reserve networks for both conservation and fisheries management

SD Gaines, C White, MH Carr, SR Palumbi - Proceedings of the National …, 2010‏ - pnas.org
Marine protected areas (MPAs) that exclude fishing have been shown repeatedly to
enhance the abundance, size, and diversity of species. These benefits, however, mean little …

Ecosystem models for fisheries management: finding the sweet spot

JS Collie, LW Botsford, A Hastings, IC Kaplan… - Fish and …, 2016‏ - Wiley Online Library
The advent of an ecosystem‐based approach dramatically expanded the scope of fisheries
management, creating a critical need for new kinds of data and quantitative approaches that …

The problem of the commons: Still unsettled after 100 years

RN Stavins - American Economic Review, 2011‏ - aeaweb.org
The problem of the commons is more important to our lives and thus more central to
economics than a century ago when Katharine Coman led off the first issue of the American …

Spillover from marine reserves and the replenishment of fished stocks

BS Halpern, SE Lester, JB Kellner - Environmental Conservation, 2009‏ - cambridge.org
No-take marine reserves are widely recognized as an effective conservation tool for
protecting marine resources. Despite considerable empirical evidence that abundance and …

The potential of models and modeling for social-ecological systems research

M Schlüter, B Müller, K Frank - Ecology and Society, 2019‏ - JSTOR
Dynamic models have long been a common tool to support management of ecological and
economic systems and played a prominent role in the early days of resilience research …

The worldwide costs of marine protected areas

A Balmford, P Gravestock, N Hockley… - Proceedings of the …, 2004‏ - pnas.org
Declines in marine harvests, wildlife, and habitats have prompted calls at both the 2002
World Summit on Sustainable Development and the 2003 World Parks Congress for the …

Effort distribution and catch patterns adjacent to temperate MPAs

SA Murawski, SE Wigley, MJ Fogarty… - ICES Journal of …, 2005‏ - academic.oup.com
We evaluated the spatial distribution of otter trawl fishing effort and catches resulting from
the imposition in 1994 of year-round and seasonal groundfish closed areas off the NE USA …