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Marine Protected Areas in Brazil: An ecological approach regarding the large marine ecosystems
(2013-05-01)
The objective of this study was to address the importance of implementing Coastal and Marine Protected Areas in Brazil and to examine their distribution, based on the delimitation of Large Marine Ecosystems. Out of a total ...
Marine biodiversity baseline for Área de Conservación Guanacaste, Costa Rica: published records
(2017)
The diversity of tropical marine organisms has not been studied as intensively as the terrestrial biota worldwide. Additionally, marine biodiversity research in the tropics lags behind other regions. The 43,000 ha Sector ...
Marine Protected Areas in Brazil: An ecological approach regarding the large marine ecosystems
(2013-05-01)
The objective of this study was to address the importance of implementing Coastal and Marine Protected Areas in Brazil and to examine their distribution, based on the delimitation of Large Marine Ecosystems. Out of a total ...
Marine protected areas, spatial scales, and governance: implications for the conservation of breeding seabirds
(Wiley, 2009-08)
As in many regions worldwide, seabird colonies in Argentina are important conservation targets of marine protected areas (MPAs). Seabirds are wide ranging, often crossing jurisdictional boundaries during foraging. Using a ...
Assessing the performance of the existing and proposed network of marine protected areas to conserve marine biodiversity in Chile
(Elsevier, 2009-12)
The growing concern about the profound influence of human activities on marine ecosystems has been the driving force behind the creation of marine reserves in the last few decades. With almost 4200 km of coastline, Chile ...