marine protected area
The effects of fish feeding by visitors on reef fish in a Marine Protected Area open to tourism
... of marine fish communities, and fish ...a Marine Protected Area located at the northern limit of the Abrolhos Bank in the South Atlantic ...
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Incorporation of Socio-Economic Features' Ranking in Multicriteria Analysis Based on Ecosystem Services for Marine Protected Area Planning.
... Developed decades ago for spatial choice problems related to zoning in the urban planning field, multicriteria analysis (MCA) has more recently been applied to environmental conflicts and presented in several documented ...
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Marine protected area and the spatial distribution of the gill net fishery in Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
... the marine protected area ‘Monumento Natural do Arquipélago das Ilhas Cagarras – MoNa Cagarras’, describing the fleet and fishing gears, identifying fishing spots, species and their associations by ...
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Community change within a Caribbean coral reef Marine Protected Area following two decades of local management.
... Saba Marine Park (SMP) by local managers for 21 years, we found no significant difference in overall fish density between open (fished) and closed (no-take) ...local Marine Protected Area ...
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Population size and survivorship for juvenile lemon sharks (Negaprion brevirostris) on their nursery grounds at a marine protected area in Brazil
... Sharks face a number of obstacles for surviving their first several years of life and many species occupy nursery areas. Although estimates of survival, particularly for young age classes, are essential for assessing, ...
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Environmental representativity in marine protected area networks over large and partly unexplored seascapes
... the marine biological valuation protocol to macrobenthos, seabirds, demersal fish and marine mammals' data from the conti- nental shelf of mainland Portugal to show a signi ficant decrease in total biological ...
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Assessment of reserve effect in a marine protected area: the case study of the Professor Luiz Saldanha Marine Park (Portugal)
... 43 that the model is equally effective in the predictions of the response variable in all the analyzed range of the predictors. Overall, the four graphs lead us to consider the model as acceptable. To complete the model ...
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Soft-bottom fishes and spatial protection: findings from a temperate marine protected area
... buffer area (BA) and the two higher protection levels combined (PPA and FPA: PA—protected area), and between period 1 (implementation period) and period 2 (after full implementation) (protection ...
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Evaluating seabed habitat representativeness across a diverse marine protected area network on the Mid-Atlantic ridge
... of marine species and ...benthic marine habitats found in this ...on marine biodiversity and habitats. Results show that habitats protected by the network are nearly entirely classified as ...
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Shellfish dredging pushes a flexible avian top predator out of a marine protected area.
... In order to estimate gizzard sizes and survival rates, we annually mistnetted knots from late July to late November, mostly near their main roost at Richel (an island located midnorth of our study area; Figure ...
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Pathways from marine protected area design and management to ecological success
... For damselfish biomass, biomass levels for all fish, and for large fish only, and for both species richness metrics, the negated models only covered 3%–11% of all negative outcomes. For the models with low coverage, the ...
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Fishers' behaviour in response to the implementation of a Marine Protected Area.
... the marine park were submitted to a consultation process as required by the Portuguese ...the marine park appear to generally support it [26], possibly due to the decrease in fishing effort from competing ...
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Evaluation of the reserve effect in a marine protected area in Sagres (PNSACV)
... of fish species and their densities than do un-baited remote video systems (Cappo et al., 2003; Hardinge et al., 2013). Higher detection and abundances of predatory and scavenger fish species, which are the groups ...
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Protection enhances community and habitat stability: evidence from a mediterranean marine protected area.
... The canonical analysis of principal coordinates for the term T 6 P achieved the highest allocation success (52.75%) using m = 9 principal coordinate (PCO) axes, which explained 90.1% of variation in the original ...
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Empowerment of the fishing community of Sesimbra through a participatory process: MARGov – collaborative governance in marine protected areas
... a Marine Protected Area (MPA) aims to foster nature conservation and/or planning ...Saldanha Marine Park was implemented as a marine extension of Arrábida Natural Park, and in 2005 its ...
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Combining natural history collections with fisher knowledge for community-based conservation in Fiji.
... regions. Marine protected areas (MPAs) that incorporate traditional beliefs about reef tenure are generally more successful in reaching conservation goals and ensuring the participation of local fishermen ...
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Management of gillnet fisheries in the south coast of the state of São Paulo, Brazil
... Gillnetting is one of the most practiced fishing methods adopted in the South of Brazil and has been increasingly expanding over the last years. This paper presents the characterization of the activity and discusses its ...
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Evaluating the Quality of Protected Areas for Species: A Case Study in Ikh Nart Nature Reserve, Mongolia
... core protected area, and 3) nearby areas outside of Ikh Nart ...each area type (N = 90 total ...between area types, we used a Kruskal-Wallis (non-parametric) Analysis of Variance on plot ...
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Reef Fishes at All Trophic Levels Respond Positively to Effective Marine Protected Areas.
... Marine ecological survey data were collected worldwide through the Reef Life Survey program (RLS: www.reeflifesurvey.org) from September 2006 until November 2012 (see Edgar and Stu- art-Smith [18] for details). ...
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Representation of global and national conservation priorities by Colombia's Protected Area Network.
... whether protected areas truly do mitigate environmental threats has gained increasing attention ...of protected area in Colombia is preferentially located in areas with low deforestation threats ...
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