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Assessments of expected MPA outcomes can inform and improve biodiversity conser...
Sullivan-Stack, Jenna; Ahmadia, Gabby N.; Andradi-Brown, Dominic A; Barron, Alexandra; Brooks, Cassandra M.; Claudet, Joachim; Horta e Costa, BarbaraGlobal, regional, and national targets have been set to protect and conserve at least 30 % of the ocean by 2030, in recognition of the important benefits of healthy ocean ecosystems, including for human well-being. Many of these targets recognize the importance of the quality, not just quantity, of areas that are included in the 30 %, such as marine protected areas (MPAs). For example, the Convention on Biologi...
Assessments of expected MPA outcomes can inform and improve biodiversity conser...
Sullivan-Stack; Jenna; Ahmadia, Gabby N.; Andradi-Brown, Dominic A.; Barron, Alexandra; Brooks, Cassandra M.; Claudet, Joachim; Field, Laurel C.Global, regional, and national targets have been set to protect and conserve at least 30 % of the ocean by 2030, in recognition of the important benefits of healthy ocean ecosystems, including for human well-being. Many of these targets recognize the importance of the quality, not just quantity, of areas that are included in the 30 %, such as marine protected areas (MPAs). For example, the Convention on Biologi...
Contrasts in the marine ecosystem of two Macaronesian islands: A comparison bet...
Friedlander, Alan M.; Ballesteros, Enric; Clemente, Sabrina; Gonçalves, Emanuel João; Estep, Andrew; Rose, Paul; Sala, EnricThe islands of Madeira and Selvagens are less than 300 km apart but offer a clear contrast between a densely populated and highly developed island (Madeira), and a largely uninhabited and remote archipelago (Selvagens) within Macaronesia in the eastern Atlantic. The Madeira Archipelago has ~260,000 inhabitants and receives over six million visitor days annually. The Selvagens Islands Reserve is one of the oldes...