Adaptive management, international co-operation and planning for marine conservation hotspots in a changing climate

Marine Policy

Volumn 53, Issue , 2015, Pages 54-66

  Gormley, Kate S G ^a   Hull, Angela D ^a   Porter, Joanne S ^a   Bell, Michael C ^a   Sanderson, William G ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Climate change; Marine Protected Area; Marine spatial planning; Marine strategy framework directive; Priority habitats; Species distribution modelling

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; MARINE PARK; MARINE POLICY; SPATIAL PLANNING; STRATEGIC APPROACH; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; FUTURE PROSPECT; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; PLANNING PROCESS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTHEAST);

EID: 84916919086     PISSN: 0308597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpol.2014.11.017     Document Type: Article

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