Ecosystem-based marine spatial management: review of concepts, policies, tools, and critical issues

S Katsanevakis, V Stelzenmüller, A South… - Ocean & coastal …, 2011 - Elsevier
Conventional sectoral management and piecemeal governance are considered less and
less appropriate in pursuit of sustainable development. Ecosystem based marine spatial …

The plan of the day: managing the dynamic transition from regional conservation designs to local conservation actions

RL Pressey, M Mills, R Weeks, JC Day - Biological Conservation, 2013 - Elsevier
In numerous and important situations across the globe, the transition from designs to actions
in conservation planning requires multiple iterations. Regional designs need to be updated …

Ecosystem biomonitoring with eDNA: metabarcoding across the tree of life in a tropical marine environment

M Stat, MJ Huggett, R Bernasconi, JD DiBattista… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Effective marine management requires comprehensive data on the status of marine
biodiversity. However, efficient methods that can document biodiversity in our oceans are …

Continent-wide declines in shallow reef life over a decade of ocean warming

GJ Edgar, RD Stuart-Smith, FJ Heather, NS Barrett… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Human society is dependent on nature,, but whether our ecological foundations are at risk
remains unknown in the absence of systematic monitoring of species' populations …

Embedding ecosystem services in coastal planning leads to better outcomes for people and nature

KK Arkema, GM Verutes, SA Wood… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Recent calls for ocean planning envision informed management of social and ecological
systems to sustain delivery of ecosystem services to people. However, until now, no coastal …

Marine Spatial Planning: a step-by-step approach toward ecosystem-based management. Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission and Man and the Biosphere …

C Ehler, F Douvere - 2009 - test.repository.oceanbestpractices …
In this guide, we use a clear, straightforward step-by-step approach to show you how you
can set up and apply MSP. Most steps are illus-trated with relevant examples from the real …

Reinventing residual reserves in the sea: are we favouring ease of establishment over need for protection?

R Devillers, RL Pressey, A Grech… - Aquatic conservation …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
As systems of marine protected areas (MPAs) expand globally, there is a risk that new MPAs
will be biased toward places that are remote or unpromising for extractive activities, and …

The importance of marine spatial planning in advancing ecosystem-based sea use management

F Douvere - Marine policy, 2008 - Elsevier
During the past 10 years, the evolution of marine spatial planning (MSP) and ocean zoning
has become a crucial step in making ecosystem-based, sea use management a reality. The …

Guiding ecological principles for marine spatial planning

MM Foley, BS Halpern, F Micheli, MH Armsby… - Marine policy, 2010 - Elsevier
The declining health of marine ecosystems around the world is evidence that current
piecemeal governance is inadequate to successfully support healthy coastal and ocean …

Exploring the winners and losers of marine environmental governance/Marine spatial planning: Cui bono?/“More than fishy business”: epistemology, integration and conflict in …

W Flannery, G Ellis, G Ellis, W Flannery… - Planning Theory & …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) has rapidly become the most commonly endorsed
management regime for sustainable development in the marine environment. MSP is …