Strengthened enforcement enhances marine sanctuary performance

Strengthened enforcement enhances marine sanctuary performance

Marine sanctuaries are areas where the extraction of biota is not permitted. Although most marine sanctuaries have a positive influence on biotic communities, not all sanctuaries are meeting their conservation objectives. Amidst possible explanations (e.g., size, age and isolation), insufficient enf...

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Main Authors: Brendan P. Kelaher, Andrew Page, Matt Dasey, David Maguire, Andrew Read, Alan Jordan, Melinda A. Coleman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Global Ecology and Conservation
Subjects:
Compliance
Enforcement
Fishes
Marine protected area
Marine reserve
Marine sanctuary
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989415000165

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