Contributions of marine infrastructures to marine planning and protected area networking
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DOI: 10.1002/aqc.2916
Abstract: 830 Copyright © 2018 John Wiley & Sons, L Abstract 1. Marine infrastructures are becoming ubiquitous as a result of the increasing exploitation of resources in the nearshore environment. These infrastructures are frequently linked with… read more here.
Keywords: infrastructures marine; marine infrastructures; marine planning; contributions marine ... See more keywords
Mammalian predators and vegetated nesting habitat drive reduced protected area nesting success of Kentish plovers, Yellow Sea region, China
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.9884
Abstract: Abstract Protected areas provide essential habitats for wildlife by conserving natural and semi‐natural habitats and reducing human disturbance. However, whether breeding birds vulnerable to nest predation can benefit from strict land management in the protected… read more here.
Keywords: protected area; nesting habitat; area; yellow sea ... See more keywords
Design principles for protected area certificates: a case study on strategic investor groups
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DOI: 10.1007/s10668-017-0038-2
Abstract: Biological capacity of earth is limited. While it is obvious at first glance, it has been ignored for decades. Policy makers attempt to overcome the persistent depletion of the human livelihood base through the establishment… read more here.
Keywords: area certificates; protected area; protected areas; design principles ... See more keywords
Phytomanagement of trace metals in mangrove sediments of Hormozgan, Iran, using gray mangrove (Avicennia marina)
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-018-2684-9
Abstract: Trace elements (Zn, Cu, Pb, and Cd) in root and leaf tissues of the gray mangrove (Avicennia marina) and in corresponding sediment samples were studied. Samples were taken from the inflow/outflow points in two distinct… read more here.
Keywords: area; protected area; hara protected; gray mangrove ... See more keywords
What do we know about public acceptance of designating marine protected area? The case of Jaran Bay in South Korea
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-020-09363-2
Abstract: The South Korean Government is considering designating Jaran Bay, the habitat of the endangered marine species, Neophocaena asiaeorientalis , as a marine protected area. The Government needs information about public acceptance and the economic benefits… read more here.
Keywords: marine protected; protected area; jaran bay; public acceptance ... See more keywords
Integrating multi-level values and pro-environmental behavior in a U.S. protected area
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DOI: 10.1007/s11625-019-00677-w
Abstract: Human behavior is influenced by an array of psychological processes such as environmental values. Despite the importance of understanding the reasons why people engage in activities that minimize environmental degradation, empirical research rarely integrates different… read more here.
Keywords: integrating multi; protected area; multi level; behavior ... See more keywords
Perspectives on protected area and wildfire management in the Black Sea region
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DOI: 10.1007/s11676-018-0857-5
Abstract: Protected areas are necessary for the conservation and enhancement of biodiversity. Wildfires are major threats to forests and other natural areas, because they may cause irreversible damages. The aim of this study was to analyze… read more here.
Keywords: protected areas; wildfire; management; protected area ... See more keywords
Kitam Bird Sanctuary, the only low elevation protected area of Sikkim: A conservation hotspot for butterflies in the Eastern Himalaya
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DOI: 10.1016/j.aspen.2019.04.002
Abstract: Abstract The lowland areas of the Himalayan region are subjected to immense anthropogenic pressure because of least representation in the protected area network. Kitam Bird Sanctuary is the only representative protected area that occurs below… read more here.
Keywords: hotspot; area; protected area; kitam bird ... See more keywords
Designing protected area networks that translate international conservation commitments into national action
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2017.08.024
Abstract: Abstract Most countries have committed to protect 17% of their terrestrial area by 2020 through Aichi Target 11 of the Convention on Biological Diversity, with a focus on protecting areas of particular importance for biodiversity.… read more here.
Keywords: commitments national; area; conservation; protected area ... See more keywords
Smaller ungulates are first to incur imminent extirpation from an African protected area
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2017.10.013
Abstract: Abstract It is commonly assumed that larger species are more vulnerable to extinction because of their low population densities and slow time to recover from setbacks. We report that, contrary to this expectation, it is… read more here.
Keywords: extirpation; protected area; smaller ungulates; first incur ... See more keywords
Extending the baseline of tropical dry forest loss in Ghana (1984–2015) reveals drivers of major deforestation inside a protected area
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2017.12.004
Abstract: Abstract Tropical dry forests experience the highest deforestation rates on Earth, with major implications for the biodiversity of these ecosystems, as well as for its human occupants. Global remote sensing based forest cover data (2000 − 2012)… read more here.
Keywords: loss; area; protected area; tropical dry ... See more keywords