The MPA Guide: A framework to achieve global goals for the ocean
BACKGROUND Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are places in the ocean that receive
protection to safeguard biodiversity from abatable threats. Confusion exists about the …
protection to safeguard biodiversity from abatable threats. Confusion exists about the …
[HTML][HTML] Ocean conservation boosts climate change mitigation and adaptation
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 …
solution. However, such claims remain controversial because of the diffuse and poorly …
Reviewing the ecosystem services, societal goods, and benefits of marine protected areas
Marine protected areas (MPAs) are globally important environmental management tools that
provide protection from the effects of human exploitation and activities, supporting the …
provide protection from the effects of human exploitation and activities, supporting the …
[HTML][HTML] Revisiting “success” and “failure” of marine protected areas: a conservation scientist perspective
Marine protected areas (MPAs) form the cornerstone of marine conservation. Identifying
which factors contribute to their success or failure is crucial considering the international …
which factors contribute to their success or failure is crucial considering the international …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing real progress towards effective ocean protection
Abstract The United Nations' target for global ocean protection is 10% of the ocean in Marine
Protected Areas (MPAs) by 2020. There has been remarkable progress in the last decade …
Protected Areas (MPAs) by 2020. There has been remarkable progress in the last decade …
Assessing spillover from marine protected areas and its drivers: A meta‐analytical approach
Overfishing may seriously impact fish populations and ecosystems. Marine protected areas
(MPAs) are key tools for biodiversity conservation and fisheries management, yet the …
(MPAs) are key tools for biodiversity conservation and fisheries management, yet the …
[KNIHA][B] Corridor ecology: linking landscapes for biodiversity conservation and climate adaptation
Migrating wildlife species across the globe face a dire predicament as their traditional
migratory routes are cut off by human encroachment. Forced into smaller and smaller …
migratory routes are cut off by human encroachment. Forced into smaller and smaller …
Marine partially protected areas: drivers of ecological effectiveness
The number of marine protected areas (MPA s) has grown exponentially worldwide over the
past decade in order to meet international targets. Most of these protected areas allow …
past decade in order to meet international targets. Most of these protected areas allow …
A blueprint for securing Brazil's marine biodiversity and supporting the achievement of global conservation goals
Aim As a step towards providing support for an ecological approach to strengthening marine
protected areas (MPAs) and meeting international commitments, this study combines …
protected areas (MPAs) and meeting international commitments, this study combines …
Benefits and gaps in area-based management tools for the ocean Sustainable Development Goal
Abstract Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 14 provides a vision for the world's oceans;
however, the management interventions that are needed to achieve SDG 14 remain less …
however, the management interventions that are needed to achieve SDG 14 remain less …