Challenges, insights and perspectives associated with using social-ecological science for marine conservation

Ocean and Coastal Management

Volumn 115, Issue , 2015, Pages 49-60

  Leenhardt, Pierre ^a,b   Teneva, Lida ^c   Kininmonth, Stuart ^d   Darling, Emily ^e   Cooley, Sarah ^f   Claudet, Joachim ^a,b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b LabEx Corail   (France)

^c Betty and Gordon Moore Center for Science and Oceans ^*  (United States)

^d STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f Ocean Conservancy   (United States)

Author keywords

Conservation; Natural resource management; Social ecological systems; Sustainability science

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; MARINE BIOLOGY; METADATA; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SOCIOLOGY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

ADAPTATION STRATEGIES; ECOSYSTEM-BASED MANAGEMENT; MARINE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RESEARCH METHODOLOGIES; SOCIAL-ECOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; SUSTAINABILITY SCIENCE; TRANS-DISCIPLINARY APPROACHES;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NATURAL RESOURCE; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; POLICY MAKING; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SUSTAINABILITY;

EID: 84943760317     PISSN: 09645691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2015.04.018     Document Type: Article

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