[HTML][HTML] Seafloor massive sulfide deposits support unique megafaunal assemblages: implications for seabed mining and conservation

RE Boschen, AA Rowden, MR Clark, A Pallentin… - Marine environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Mining of seafloor massive sulfides (SMS) is imminent, but the ecology of assemblages at
SMS deposits is poorly known. Proposed conservation strategies include protected areas to …

Integrating environmental, evolutionary, and socioeconomic vulnerability to future-proof coastal conservation planning

ES Nielsen, M Beger, R Henriques… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Conservation of biodiversity remains a challenge as changing climate and other
anthropogenic threats alter species distributions. Assessing vulnerability to future changes …

Using optimal land-use scenarios to assess trade-offs between conservation, development, and social values

VM Adams, RL Pressey, JG Álvarez-Romero - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Development of land resources can contribute to increased economic productivity but can
also negatively affect the extent and condition of native vegetation, jeopardize the …

A hierarchical classification of benthic biodiversity and assessment of protected areas in the Southern Ocean

LL Douglass, J Turner, HS Grantham, S Kaiser… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
An international effort is underway to establish a representative system of marine protected
areas (MPAs) in the Southern Ocean to help provide for the long-term conservation of …

Real-world progress in overcoming the challenges of adaptive spatial planning in marine protected areas

M Mills, R Weeks, RL Pressey, MG Gleason… - Biological …, 2015 - Elsevier
Guidelines for spatial planning, including those from integrated coastal management,
systematic conservation planning, and marine spatial planning, have conceived planning …

Spatial-temporal evolution of habitat quality and its influencing factors in the Yellow River Basin based on InVEST model and GeoDetector

J Yang, B Xie, D Zhang - Journal of Desert Research, 2021 - desert.ac.cn
The Yellow River Basin is an important ecological region in China, and it is of great
significance to explore the spatio-temporal variation characteristics of biodiversity in this …

The value of time‐series data for conservation planning

I García‐Barón, S Giakoumi, MB Santos… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Protected areas (PAs) are increasingly being used world‐wide for the conservation and
management of wildlife. Systematic conservation planning (SCP) aims at ensuring …

Expanding the protected area network in Antarctica is urgent and readily achievable

BWT Coetzee, P Convey, SL Chown - Conservation Letters, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The terrestrial protected areas of Antarctica are generally small, unrepresentative of the
continent's biodiversity, and at risk from a range of pressures. While some consider the …

The contribution of scientific research to conservation planning

L Mair, AC Mill, PA Robertson, SP Rushton… - Biological …, 2018 - Elsevier
Conservation planning plays an instrumental role in facilitating progress towards biodiversity
targets by providing practitioners with the tools required to allocate resources and implement …

Top predator status and trends: ecological implications, monitoring and mitigation strategies to promote ecosystem-based management

CM Fortuna, T Fortibuoni, J Bueno-Pardo… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The conservation and management of marine ecosystems hinge on a comprehensive
understanding of the status and trends of top predators. This review delves into the …