Evaluating the efficacy of small‐scale marine protected areas for preserving reef health: A case study applying emerging monitoring technology

Marine protected areas (MPAs) are widely used as management tools to conserve species and ecosystems at risk from human impact. Coastal managers often focus MPA designation on biogenic reef environments due to their value and sensitivity to damage. However, difficulties in enforcement and a lack of...

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Published in:	Aquatic conservation Vol. 29; no. 12; pp. 2026 - 2044
Main Authors:	Bayley, Daniel T.I., Mogg, Andrew O.M., Purvis, Andy, Koldewey, Heather J.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.12.2019
Subjects:	anthropogenic activities Benthos biodiversity biomass case studies Coastal management Coastal states Community structure Complexity Coral reefs corals ecosystems Enforcement Fish fish communities Health Human impact Human influences Management tools Marine invertebrates Marine parks Marine protected areas marine protected areas, community structure, complexity, fisheries, management, reefs, blast fishing, photogrammetry Marine technology monitoring Morphometry Philippines Photogrammetry Protected areas Reefs risk Roughness Species diversity Strategic management Substrates Philippines
ISSN:	1052-7613, 1099-0755
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