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Reply to White et al.: Providing Perspective on Ocean Conservation Targets

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In O'Leary et al. (2016) we undertook a quantitative synthesis (rather than a true statistical meta-analysis) of research to consider how much of the sea should be protected to achieve various… Click to show full abstract

In O'Leary et al. (2016) we undertook a quantitative synthesis (rather than a true statistical meta-analysis) of research to consider how much of the sea should be protected to achieve various conservation and management goals. We aimed to provide perspective on the appropriateness of global marine protected area (MPA) coverage targets, particularly the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 14/Convention on Biological Diversity goals to protect >10% of the sea by 2020. White et al. (2017) question the methodology of our approach, and we offer the following response. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved

Keywords: white providing; perspective ocean; conservation; reply white; ocean conservation; providing perspective

Journal Title: Conservation Letters
Year Published: 2017

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