Integrated management of biodiversity and ecosystem services (ES) in heterogeneous
landscapes requires considering the potential trade-offs between conflicting objectives. The …

An efficient and adaptive strategy within the EU Marine Spatial Planning Directive has to
manage the existing and increasing conflicts between human uses and habitat conservation …

An ecosystem approach to aquaculture (EAA) siting is crucial for the sustainable
development of mariculture. In this study, we employed the Marxan model to conduct marine …

Aquaculture is currently the fastest growing food industry globally, and proposed expansion
plans include substantial increases in production over the next decades. While this will …

With the increasing human-dominated seascape, maritime exploitation like fishery and
marine renewable energy (MRE) is soaring in both abundance and intensity, which brings …

With the stormy growth of marine renewable energy (MRE) and fishery, fair ocean zoning
becomes crucial pillar for reconciling conservation and development. Furthermore, the …

Transboundary issue is one of the main concerns of marine spatial planning (MSP) studies
around the world, including China. With few studies on the effective approaches to address …

The production of seafood, particularly in areas far from coastlines, makes aquaculture an
optional farming alternative. Case research from the semi-arid Markazi province, Iran, is …

The Mediterranean is a miniature of the world with 22 countries sharing the its coastline. In
the past few decades aquaculture production in Mediterranean showed an increasing trend …

Land-use change has progressed rapidly throughout the Indonesian archipelago and is now
intruding into western New Guinea (Tanah Papua), one of the world's last wilderness areas …