Monitoring and evaluation of spatially managed areas: A generic framework for implementation of ecosystem based marine management and its application

Marine Policy

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 149-164

  Stelzenmüller, Vanessa ^a   Breen, Patricia ^b   Stamford, Tammy ^b   Thomsen, Frank ^b   Badalamenti, Fabio ^c   Borja, Ángel ^d   Buhl Mortensen, Lene ^e   Carlstöm, Julia ^f   D'Anna, Giovanni ^c   Dankers, Norbert ^g   Degraer, Steven ^h   Dujin, Mike ⁱ   Fiorentino, Fabio ^c   Galparsoro, Ibon ^d   Giakoumi, Sylvaine ^l   Gristina, Michele ^c   Johnson, Kate ^j   Jones, Peter J S ^k   Katsanevakis, Stelios ^l   Knittweis, Leyla ^m   Kyriazi, Zacharoula ⁿ   Pipitone, Carlo ^c   Piwowarczyk, Joanna ^o   Rabaut, Marijn ⁿ   Sørensen, Thomas K ^p   van Dalfsen, Jan ^q   Vassilopoulou, Vassiliki ^l   Vega Fernández, Tomás ^c   Vincx, Magda ⁿ   Vöge, Sandra ^r   Weber, Anke ^s   Wijkmark, Nicklas ^f   Jak, Robbert ^g   Qiu, Wanfei ^k   ter Hofstede, Remment ^g   more..

^a INSTITUT FÜR SEEFISCHEREI   (Germany)

^b CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

^c CNR   (Italy)

^d MARINE RESEARCH DIVISION   (Spain)

^e INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^f AquaBiota Water Research   (Sweden)

^g WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^h ROYAL BELGIAN INSTITUTE OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Belgium)

ⁱ TNO   (Netherlands)

^j HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^k UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^l INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Greece)

^m Ministry for Resources and Rural Affairs MRRA   (Malta)

ⁿ GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^o INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Poland)

^p TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^q DELTARES   (Netherlands)

^r SENCKENBERG DEUTSCHES ENTOMOLOGISCHES INSTITUT   (Germany)

^s NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH   (Norway)

more..

Author keywords

Adaptive management; Management effectiveness; Marine spatial planning; Operational objectives; Risk analysis; Spatially explicit tools

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL PLANNING; STAKEHOLDER;

EUROPE;

EID: 84867334809     PISSN: 0308597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpol.2012.04.012     Document Type: Article

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