A review of a decade of lessons from one of the world's largest MPAs: conservation gains and key challenges
Given the recent trend towards establishing very large marine protected areas (MPAs) and
the high potential of these to contribute to global conservation targets, we review outcomes …
the high potential of these to contribute to global conservation targets, we review outcomes …
Atolls of the world: a reappraisal from an optical remote sensing and global mapping perspective
S Andréfouët, M Paul - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Millennium Coral Reef Mapping Project (MCRMP) aimed to map coral reefs
worldwide at geomorphological thematic scales using Landsat satellite images at 30 m …
worldwide at geomorphological thematic scales using Landsat satellite images at 30 m …
[HTML][HTML] Early trajectories of benthic coral reef communities following the 2015/16 coral bleaching event at remote Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles
Documenting post-bleaching trajectories of coral reef communities is crucial to understand
their resilience to climate change. We investigated reef community changes following the …
their resilience to climate change. We investigated reef community changes following the …
Coral mass mortalities in the Chagos Archipelago over 40 years: regional species and assemblage extinctions and indications of positive feedbacks
C Sheppard, A Sheppard, D Fenner - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2020 - Elsevier
The global decline of reef corals has been driven largely by several marine heatwaves. This
has greatly reduced coral cover but has reduced coral diversity also. While there is a lack of …
has greatly reduced coral cover but has reduced coral diversity also. While there is a lack of …
Potential benefits to breeding seabirds of converting abandoned coconut plantations to native habitats after invasive predator eradication
On many Pacific and Indian Ocean islands, colonization by humans brought invasive
species, native vegetation destruction, and coconut plantations, leading to the decimation of …
species, native vegetation destruction, and coconut plantations, leading to the decimation of …
Climate oscillation and the invasion of alien species influence the oceanic distribution of seabirds
Spatial and temporal distribution of seabird transiting and foraging at sea is an important
consideration for marine conservation planning. Using at‐sea observations of seabirds (n …
consideration for marine conservation planning. Using at‐sea observations of seabirds (n …
[HTML][HTML] Marine water quality at Diego Garcia: a preliminary study of pollution levels in coastal and lagoon waters
Diego Garcia is the largest atoll within the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean. Since
the 1960s it has been a military base, populated only by military and support personnel …
the 1960s it has been a military base, populated only by military and support personnel …
Coral reef ecology and conservation in the tropical Pacific Ocean
S Cannon - 2022 - open.library.ubc.ca
Both local and global stressors threaten coral reefs, putting the food security, cultural
continuity, and livelihoods of millions of reef-dependent people at risk. Still, scientists lack an …
continuity, and livelihoods of millions of reef-dependent people at risk. Still, scientists lack an …
Geopolitics: The Local and the Global
J Connell, R Aldrich, J Connell, R Aldrich - The Ends of Empire: The Last …, 2020 - Springer
In the twenty-first century the overseas territories (OTs) have become less isolated,
economically, culturally and socially, than in the past, assisted by technological change and …
economically, culturally and socially, than in the past, assisted by technological change and …