A method for incorporating climate change modelling into marine conservation planning: An Indo-west Pacific example

Marine Policy

Volumn 38, Issue , 2013, Pages 16-24

  Levy, Jessica S ^a,b   Ban, Natalie C ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change; Conservation planning; Coral triangle; Marine protected areas; Marine spatial planning; Sea surface temperature

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE MODELING; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; PROTECTED AREA; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TARGETING;

INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN (TROPICAL); PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (CENTRAL); PACIFIC OCEAN (WEST);

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 85027931259     PISSN: 0308597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpol.2012.05.015     Document Type: Article

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