Making a model meaningful to coral reef managers in a developing nation: A case study of overfishing and rock anchoring in indonesia

Conservation Biology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1316-1326

  Maynard, Jeffrey A ^a   Anthony, Kenneth R N ^b   Afatta, Siham ^b   Dahl Tacconi, Nancy ^c   Hoegh Guldberg, Ove ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c Supervising Scientist Branch   (Australia)

Author keywords

Coral reefs; Environmental management; Indonesia; Overfishing; Resilience; Rock anchoring

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); CORAL REEF; DEVELOPING WORLD; DOMINANCE; ECOSYSTEM RESILIENCE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HABITAT CONSERVATION; HABITAT TYPE; HERBIVORE; MACROALGA; MARINE PARK; NUMERICAL MODEL; OVERFISHING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; ROCK;

ANIMAL; ANTHOZOA; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORAL REEF; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FOOD INDUSTRY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INDONESIA; METHODOLOGY; SEAWEED; SHIP; STATISTICS;

ANIMALS; ANTHOZOA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; CORAL REEFS; ECOSYSTEM; FISHERIES; INDONESIA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SEAWEED; SHIPS;

INDONESIA;

ALGAE; ANTHOZOA; PISCES;

EID: 77957128239     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: 15231739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2010.01487.x     Document Type: Article

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