Biodiversity conservation should focus on no-take Marine Reserves: 94% of Marine Protected Areas allow fishing

Trends in Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 507-509

  Costello, Mark J ^a   Ballantine, Bill ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Ecosystems; Fisheries; Ocean; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BIODIVERSITY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FISH; FISHERY; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; SEA;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; FISHERIES; FISHES; OCEANS AND SEAS;

EID: 84952007604     PISSN: 01695347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tree.2015.06.011     Document Type: Note

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