Profile and influence of the successful fisher-Inventor of marine conservation technology by Jenkins Lekelia

“…Anecdotally it is often said that fishers are the best inventors of marine conservation technologies. In this paper I describe case studies of Turtle Excluder Devices (TEDs) and dolphin conservation technology, offering empirical evidence that fishers are successful inventors of marine conservation technology. …”
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Management Effectiveness of Southeast Aru Islands Marine Conservation Area by Fernando Dayandri Willem Dangeubun, Budy Wiryawan, . Mustaruddin, Ari Purbayanto

“…<p>Southeast Aru Islands Marine Conservation Area (SE Aru MCA) has been existed for nearly 21 years, a period that long enough for a timely evaluation about how far improvement of management has been made in the area in question, i.e. whether management has improved situation of local communities and marine resources availability in the area. …”
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Who’s setting the agenda? Philanthropic donor influence in marine conservation by Ash Enrici, Rebecca L Gruby, Michele M. Betsill, Elodie Le Cornu, Jeffrey E Blackwatters, Xavier Basurto, Hugh Govan, Tarita Holm, Stacy D Jupiter, Sangeeta Mangubhai

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The Need for a Code of Professional Ethics for Marine Conservation Communicators by Lucy E. Erickson, Sally Snow, Md. Kutub Uddin, Gianna M. Savoie

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Light and Shade in Marine Conservation Across European and Contiguous Seas by Simonetta Fraschetti, Simonetta Fraschetti, Simonetta Fraschetti, Carlo Pipitone, Antonios D. Mazaris, Gil Rilov, Fabio Badalamenti, Stanislao Bevilacqua, Stanislao Bevilacqua, Joachim Claudet, Joachim Claudet, Hrvoje Carić, Karsten Dahl, Giovanni D’Anna, Darius Daunys, Matthew Frost, Elena Gissi, Cordula Göke, Paul Goriup, Giuseppe Guarnieri, Giuseppe Guarnieri, Drasko Holcer, Drasko Holcer, Bojan Lazar, Peter Mackelworth, Sonia Manzo, Georg Martin, Andreas Palialexis, Marina Panayotova, Dimitra Petza, Dimitra Petza, Bob Rumes, Valentina Todorova, Stelios Katsanevakis

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Electronic Comics in Elementary School Science Learning for Marine Conservation by E. S. Syarah, E. Yetti, L. Fridani, Y. Yufiarti, H. Hapidin, B. Pupala

Subjects: “…electronic comics, elementary school science learning, marine conservation…”
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Management Effectiveness of Southeast Aru Islands Marine Conservation Area by Fernando Dayandri Willem Dangeubun, Budy Wiryawan, . Mustaruddin, Ari Purbayanto

“… Southeast Aru Islands Marine Conservation Area (SE Aru MCA) has been existed for nearly 21 years, a period that long enough for a timely evaluation about how far improvement of management has been made in the area in question, i.e. whether management has improved situation of local communities and marine resources availability in the area. …”
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The potential impact of labor choices on the efficacy of marine conservation strategies. by Zachary D Hughes, Eli P Fenichel, Leah R Gerber

“…We examine how marine conservation strategies may impact labor decisions that influence both the ecosystem and human livelihoods using simulation modeling. …”
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Current Trends and Issues in Applications of Remote Sensing in Coastal and Marine Conservation by Egidijus Jurkus, Ramūnas Povilanskas, Artūras Razinkovas-Baziukas, Julius Taminskas

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An inequity assessment framework for planning coastal and marine conservation and development interventions by Gerald G. Singh, Justine Keefer, Yoshitaka Ota

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Social license through citizen science: a tool for marine conservation by Rachel Kelly, Aysha Fleming, Gretta T. Pecl, Anett Richter, Aletta Bonn

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Community and Marine Conservation in South Africa: Are We Still Missing the Mark? by Nasreen Peer, Ella-Kari Muhl, Jamila Janna, Michael Brown, Sinegugu Zukulu, Philile Mbatha

“…In this review we describe the history of marine conservation in South Africa and examine how the legislation and motivation has evolved since Apartheid. …”
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Advancing marine conservation in European and contiguous seas with the MarCons Action by Stelios Katsanevakis, Peter Mackelworth, Marta Coll, Simonetta Fraschetti, Vesna Mačić, Sylvaine Giakoumi, Peter Jones, Noam Levin, Paolo Albano, Fabio Badalamenti, Ruth Brennan, Joachim Claudet, Dubravko Culibrk, Giovanni D'Anna, Alan Deidun, Athanasios Evagelopoulos, José García-Charton, David Goldsborough, Draško Holcer, Carlos Jimenez, Salit Kark, Thomas Sørensen, Bojan Lazar, Georg Martin, Antonios Mazaris, Fiorenza Micheli, E.J. Milner-Gulland, Carlo Pipitone, Michelle Portman, Fabio Pranovi, Gil Rilov, Robert Smith, Vanessa Stelzenmüller, Ioannis Vogiatzakis, Gidon Winters

“…Achieving the objectives of these actions will facilitate the integration of marine conservation policy into macro-regional maritime spatial planning agendas for the European and contiguous seas, thereby offsetting the loss of biodiversity and ecosystem services in this region.…”
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More than funders: The roles of philanthropic foundations in marine conservation governance by Jeffrey E. Blackwatters, Michele Betsill, Ash Enrici, Elodie Le Cornu, Xavier Basurto, Rebecca L. Gruby

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Why Conferences Matter—An Illustration from the International Marine Conservation Congress by Samantha Oester, John A. Cigliano, John A. Cigliano, Edward J. Hind-Ozan, E. Christien Michael Parsons

“…Online surveys were distributed to delegates of the 3rd and 4th International Marine Conservation Congresses (IMCCs), with respondents' (n = 100) feedback including that the congresses provided useful new information that will aid: (1) their research (58%); (2) in-the-field conservation (29%); (3) conservation communication (46%); and (4) conservation and management policy making (45%). …”
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THE EFFECT OF ECOTOURISM DEVELOPMENT ON MARINE CONSERVATION AREA IN WEST SUMATERA, INDONESIA by Lucky ZAMZAMI, Muhammad ALIMAN, AZWAR

Subjects: “…local stakeholders; ecotourism; economic participation; marine conservation area; nature reserve…”
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Practitioner approaches to trade‐off decision‐making in marine conservation development by M. Fortnam, T. Chaigneau, L. Evans, L. Bastian

“…Abstract Mounting evidence suggests that win‐wins are elusive and trade‐offs are the norm in marine conservation development practice. The status quo involves trade‐offs, and any change brought to ecosystems, economies and societies will alter the distribution of costs and benefits, creating other winners and losers among ecosystem services, sectors and people. …”
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Tabu, MPA and community: nomenclature and the political ecology of marine conservation in Vanuatu by Mark W. Love

“…This article examines two marine conservation projects from the Republic of Vanuatu, and seeks to contribute to the regional political ecology literature. …”
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Haida Marine Planning: First Nations as a Partner in Marine Conservation by Russ Jones, Catherine Rigg, Lynn Lee

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Alternate Stable States Theory: Critical Evaluation and Relevance to Marine Conservation by Jean-Marc Guarini, Jennifer Coston-Guarini

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