Governments around the world have reached a consensus on mitigating climate change
through energy conservation and emission reduction. The literature has provided evidence …

Evidence-based policy, with proven efficacy, is key to the mitigation of human-wildlife
conflict. Voluntary agreements to implement conservation actions can take less time to …

Ship strikes are one of the main human-induced threats to whale survival. A variety of
measures have been used or proposed to reduce collisions and subsequent mortality of …

Lethal collisions with ships are limiting the recovery of several at-risk whale species
worldwide. In the St. Lawrence Estuary (Quebec, Canada), the endangered blue whale and …

Purpose To explore the effects of “soft” behavioral intervention policies (eg, green emotions,
social norms) and “soft” economic incentive policies (eg, high-intensity subsidies, low …

Collisions between ships and whales raise environmental, safety, and economic concerns.
The management of whale-ship collisions, however, lacks a holistic approach, unlike the …

Abstract The Marine Protected Area Governance (MPAG) framework can be used to analyse
MPA governance by moving away from conceptual discussions to focus on particular …

The Aleutian Archipelago and surrounding waters have enormous ecological, cultural, and
commercial significance. As one of the shortest routes between North American and Asian …

Abstract In Canadian Pacific salmon Oncorhynchus spp. commercial fisheries, a policy of
selective fishing includes a mandatory release program intended to reduce impacts on …

On the continental shelf, New Zealand bryozoans dominate ecologically-important three-
dimensional benthic habitat providing structural complexity which hosts a wide variety of …