Chile: environmental status and future perspectives

MA Aguilera, JA Aburto, L Bravo, BR Broitman… - World seas: An …, 2019 - Elsevier
The coast of mainland Chile extends from 18° S to about 56° S, and is about 4200 km long.
In the north, the coast is characterized by continuous, regular, and wave-exposed shores …

Temperate Marine Protected Areas and highly mobile fish: A review

P Breen, P Posen, D Righton - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) have been widely used to protect benthic habitats
and sedentary species. They have also been used as fisheries management tools …

A global assessment of climate change adaptation in marine protected area management plans

SM O'Regan, SK Archer, SK Friesen… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Marine protected area (MPA) efficacy is increasingly challenged by climate change. Experts
have identified clear climate change adaptation principles that MPA practitioners can …

Design of an index for monitoring the environmental quality of tourist beaches from a holistic approach

C Botero, C Pereira, M Tosic, G Manjarrez - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2015 - Elsevier
Uncontrolled tourism development threatens the fragile equilibrium of coastal ecosystems
and compromises the environmental services they provide. The beach system especially …

The Shark Reef Marine Reserve: a marine tourism project in Fiji involving local communities

JM Brunnschweiler - Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The Shark Reef Marine Reserve in Fiji is an ecotourism project designed to protect a small
reef patch and its fauna while preserving the livelihood of local communities. It involves the …

From coastal management to environmental management: The sustainable eco-tourism program for the mid-western coast of Sardinia (Italy)

G Ioppolo, G Saija, R Salomone - Land use policy, 2013 - Elsevier
The Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) principles in the Mediterranean represent
a guideline identifying an appropriate way of linking environmental best practices to local …

Adaptive-participative sustainability indicators in marine protected areas: Design and communication

AS Marques, TB Ramos, S Caeiro, MH Costa - Ocean & coastal …, 2013 - Elsevier
Recently there has been an effort to put in practice integrated management plans in Marine
Protected Areas (MPA) not only because of their high natural and cultural importance but …

The ICZM Balanced Scorecard: A tool for putting integrated coastal zone management into action

V Maccarrone, F Filiciotto, G Buffa, S Mazzola… - Marine Policy, 2014 - Elsevier
Coastal areas are characterised by the choice of performance measures and/or reference
points which may be critical in the environmental management process, determining the …

Environmental management systems and local community perceptions: The case of petrochemical complexes located in ports

MÁ López‐Navarro, V Tortosa‐Edo… - … Strategy and the …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Most oil refineries and factories producing basic chemical products are located in port areas,
with the result that industrial complexes potentially have a strong environmental impact on …

Population analysis of Endangered northern bottlenose whales on the Scotian Shelf seven years after the establishment of a Marine Protected Area

KO Brien, H Whitehead - Endangered Species Research, 2013 - int-res.com
Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are being established worldwide to protect vulnerable
marine species and habitats, in the face of accelerating rates of species extinctions …