Marine protected areas (MPAs) provide both conservation and economic benefits. Recent
international conservation actors have called for a dramatic increase in the area of MPAs …

In the context of China's comprehensive trial of an ecological damage compensation system,
the lack of a widely accepted assessment model for assessing ecological damage caused …

In a world of growing environmental risks and ecological scarcities, ensuring a safe
Anthropocene for humankind is essential. Managing an increasingly" fragile" planet requires …

The design of protected areas, whether marine or terrestrial, rarely considers how people
respond to the imposition of no-take sites with complete or incomplete enforcement …

Nearshore hardbottom communities are characterized by their invertebrate benthos, which
provide food, habitat, and refuge for fish. Structural complexity supports greater species …

Abstract Understanding how Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) affect the environment and
society is a priority target. Herein, 198 beneficiaries were interviewed to assess their …

Costa Rica is considering expanding their marine protected areas (MPAs) to conserve
marine resources. Due to the importance of households' responses to an MPA in defining …

Illegal fishing (θ j) affects recovery time-lines and produce economic losses for having to
extend moratoria, especially when targeting high value species. The lack of data concerning …

Существующие методы исследования теневой экономики не всегда дают достоверные
результаты. Особенно это справедливо для незаконной деятельности во внешней …

Small-scale fisheries support millions of people around the world but they face a common
issue of overcapacity which often leads to overexploitation of resources. One solution is to …