Salty stories, fresh spaces: Lessons for aquatic protected areas from marine and freshwater experiences

EK Loury, SM Ainsley, SD Bower… - Aquatic …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Marine protected areas (MPAs) and freshwater protected areas (FPAs), collectively aquatic
protected areas (APAs), share many commonalities in their design, establishment, and …

Accounting for habitat structural complexity improves the assessment of performance in no-take marine reserves

MJ Rees, NA Knott, J Neilson, M Linklater… - Biological …, 2018 - Elsevier
Seascape variability may confound assessments on the effectiveness of no-take marine
reserves (NTMRs) in conserving biodiversity. In most cases baseline data are lacking …

The evolution of marine protected area planning in Aotearoa New Zealand: Reflections on participation and process

K Davies, AA Murchie, V Kerr, C Lundquist - Marine Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Marine protected areas (MPAs) are a critical element of fisheries management and
biodiversity conservation strategies. However, MPA planning is a complex undertaking that …

Designating spatial priorities for marine biodiversity conservation in the Coral Triangle

I Asaad, CJ Lundquist, MV Erdmann… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
To date, most marine protected areas (MPAs) have been designated on an ad hoc basis.
However, a comprehensive regional and global network should be designed to be …

[HTML][HTML] On the ecological relevance of landscape mapping and its application in the spatial planning of very large marine protected areas

OT Hogg, VAI Huvenne, HJ Griffiths, K Linse - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent years very large marine protected areas (VLMPAs) have become the dominant
form of spatial protection in the marine environment. Whilst seen as a holistic and …

Impact of child sexual abuse disclosure on the health of nonoffending parents: A longitudinal perspective

M Cyr, JY Frappier, M Hébert, M Tourigny… - Journal of child …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The impact of child sexual abuse (CSA) disclosure on parents' psychological health has
been documented among samples of nonoffending parents. Much less is known about the …

Habitat and seascape patterns drive spatial variability in temperate fish assemblages: implications for marine protected areas

MJ Rees, NA Knott, AR Davis - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2018 - int-res.com
Habitat classes are often used as surrogates to represent or capture species assemblages
in the design of spatial conservation strategies, such as multi-use marine protected areas …

Managing birds of conservation concern on sandy shores: How much room for future conservation actions is there?

B Maslo, K Leu, T Pover, MA Weston… - Ecology and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Resource limitations often prevent the active management required to maintain habitat
quality in protected areas. Because restrictions in access or allowable public activities are …

Assessing the effects of habitat patches ensuring propagule supply and different costs inclusion in marine spatial planning through multivariate analyses

L Appolloni, R Sandulli, G Vetrano, GF Russo - Journal of environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Marine Protected Areas are considered key tools for conservation of coastal
ecosystems. However, many reserves are characterized by several problems mainly related …

Evaluating Rockfish Conservation Areas in southern British Columbia, Canada using a Random Forest model of rocky reef habitat

D Haggarty, L Yamanaka - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 2018 - Elsevier
We developed a rockfish habitat model to evaluate a network of Rockfish Conservation
Areas (RCAs) implemented by Fisheries and Oceans Canada to reverse population …