Browsing by Subject "marine protected area"
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A meta-analysis of the value of marine protected areas for pelagic apex predators
(2015)A vast range of theoretical and empirical studies now suggests that MPAs can conserve marine biodiversity and, under some circumstances, increase fishery yields. However, despite the importance of pelagic apex predators ... -
A spark for collective action: Challenges and opportunities for self-governance in temporary fisher-designed Fish Refuges in Mexico
(2020)Despite decades of study, the question of how to achieve sustainable small-scale fisheries is unresolved. Because small-scale fishing is diverse and hard to control, one management approach places fishers at the center of ... -
Community‐based conservation strategies to end open access: The case of Fish Refuges in Mexico
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Waves of Change? Politics of Knowledge and Participation in Marine Protected Areas
(2009)Marine protected areas (MPAs) are an increasingly prevalent and popular conservation tool, yet there is still much debate over whether they should emphasize the role of expert knowledge or local participation. This debate ...