Designing, implementing and managing marine protected areas: Emerging trends and opportunities for coral reef nations

NC Ban, VM Adams, GR Almany, S Ban… - Journal of Experimental …, 2011 - Elsevier
Coral reefs are in dire need of effective governance, yet the science and planning of coral
reef protected areas largely stem from wealthy, developed nations, with very different social …

The intrinsic vulnerability to fishing of coral reef fishes and their differential recovery in fishery closures

RA Abesamis, AL Green, GR Russ… - Reviews in Fish Biology …, 2014 - Springer
Coral reef fishes differ in their intrinsic vulnerability to fishing and rates of population
recovery after cessation of fishing. We reviewed life history-based predictions about the …

Locally-managed marine areas: multiple objectives and diverse strategies

SD Jupiter, PJ Cohen, R Weeks… - Pacific Conservation …, 2014 - CSIRO Publishing
Community-based management and co-management are mainstream approaches to
marine conservation and sustainable resource management. In the tropical Pacific, these …

Allies, not aliens: increasing the role of local communities in marine protected area implementation

SCA Ferse, MM Costa, KS Manez… - Environmental …, 2010 - cambridge.org
Various management approaches have been proposed to address the alarming depletion of
marine coastal resources. Prominent among them are community-based management and …

Sustaining small-scale fisheries with periodically harvested marine reserves

PJ Cohen, SJ Foale - Marine Policy, 2013 - Elsevier
Spatial marine closures are widely employed and advocated for marine resource
management and conservation. Temporal, non-permanent, rotational or periodically …

Territorial user rights for fisheries as ancillary instruments for marine coastal conservation in Chile

S Gelcich, M Fernández, N Godoy… - Conservation …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Territorial user rights for fisheries have been advocated as a way to achieve sustainable
resource management. However, few researchers have empirically assessed their potential …

Co-management approaches and incentives improve management effectiveness in the Karimunjawa National Park, Indonesia

SJ Campbell, T Kartawijaya, I Yulianto, R Prasetia… - Marine policy, 2013 - Elsevier
Karimunjawa National Park (KNP) was among the first maritime areas recognized in
Indonesia as being important for the conservation of marine biodiversity. Economic …

Impact of closed fishing season on supply, catch, price and the fisheries market chain

ED Macusi, IDG Morales, ES Macusi, A Pancho… - Marine Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
This study assessed how the closed fishing season policy that was implemented in Davao
Gulf through the joint administrative order (JAO-2014 series 02) of the Department of …

A diverse portfolio of marine protected areas can better advance global conservation and equity

DA Gill, SE Lester, CM Free, A Pfaff… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
Marine protected areas (MPAs) are widely used for ocean conservation, yet the relative
impacts of various types of MPAs are poorly understood. We estimated impacts on fish …

Fish wariness is a more sensitive indicator to changes in fishing pressure than abundance, length or biomass

JS Goetze, FA Januchowski‐Hartley… - Ecological …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Identifying the most sensitive indicators to changes in fishing pressure is important for
accurately detecting impacts. Biomass is thought to be more sensitive than abundance and …