Pragmatic approaches for effective management of pelagic marine protected areas

Endangered Species Research

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 59-74

  Maxwell, Sara M ^a,b   Ban, Natalie C ^c   Morgan, Lance E ^a  

^a Marine Conservation Institute   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dynamic management; Enforcement; Migratory marine species; Monitoring; Participatory enforcement; Priority setting; Systematic conservation planning

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; CONSERVATION PLANNING; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MARINE PARK; MIGRATORY SPECIES; PELAGIC ECOSYSTEM; PELAGIC ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 84916931541     PISSN: 18635407     EISSN: 16134796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/esr00617     Document Type: Article

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