Current interest in marine protected areas (MPAs) reflects dissatisfaction with conventional approaches to the conservation of marine ecosystems, especially fishery management, which often have failed ...
A global assessment reveals that over 70% of marine protected areas are contaminated by untreated or poorly treated sewage, with rates surpassing 90% in the Coral Triangle. This nutrient and pathogen ...
news.ucsb.edu: Theory meets practice: Marine protected areas overwhelmingly manage with climate change in mind
Theory meets practice: Marine protected areas overwhelmingly manage with climate change in mind
A global study has found that about 73% of marine protected areas for tropical coral reefs are contaminated by sewage pollution, threatening coral health and biodiversity. Researchers used geospatial ...
Inside Climate News: Sewage Is Threatening Coral Reefs Around the World, Even in Marine Protected Areas
Sewage Is Threatening Coral Reefs Around the World, Even in Marine Protected Areas
AZoCleantech: 73% of the World's Marine Protected Areas Are Polluted by Sewage: What Can Be Done?
A recent study has confirmed what many coastal ecologists have long suspected but lacked the data to quantify: marine protected areas (MPAs) are failing to keep out sewage, one of the ocean's most ...
73% of the World's Marine Protected Areas Are Polluted by Sewage: What Can Be Done?
Smithsonian Magazine: Adult Fish Aren’t Truly ‘Protected’ in Many Marine Protected Areas
To replenish adult spawners, marine protected areas need strong enforcement and climate-friendly design Kristen Goodhue Bluestriped grunts and gray snapper, two fish species vital to the local economy ...
Mongabay: Maps of sharks’ journeys show marine protected areas alone won’t save them
Maps of sharks’ journeys show marine protected areas alone won’t save them