Accommodating dynamic oceanographic processes and pelagic biodiversity in marine conservation planning. by Hedley S Grantham, Edward T Game, Amanda T Lombard, Alistair J Hobday, Anthony J Richardson, Lynnath E Beckley, Robert L Pressey, Jenny A Huggett, Janet C Coetzee, Carl D van der Lingen, Samantha L Petersen, Dagmar Merkle, Hugh P Possingham

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Sunken worlds: the past and future of human-made reefs in marine conservation by Castello Y Tickell, S, Saenz Arroyo, A, Milner-Gulland, E

Financing marine conservation from restructured debt: a case study of the Seychelles by Mara Booth, Cassandra M. Brooks

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Marine conservation in the republic of South Africa with special reference to marine parks and reserves by G.A. Robinson

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Using Cumulative Impact Mapping to Prioritize Marine Conservation Efforts in Equatorial Guinea by Brittany T. Trew, Hedley S. Grantham, Christian Barrientos, Tim Collins, Philip D. Doherty, Angela Formia, Brendan J. Godley, Sara M. Maxwell, Richard J. Parnell, Stephen K. Pikesley, Dominic Tilley, Matthew J. Witt, Kristian Metcalfe

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Two Decades of Community-Based Marine Conservation Provide the Foundations for Future Action by Juan Carlos Villaseñor-Derbez, Imelda G. Amador-Castro, Arturo Hernández-Velasco, Jorge Torre, Stuart Fulton

“…As a member of the “High Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy”, Mexico has committed to expand community-based marine conservation. We draw from more than two decades of experience to outline how existing resources may be leveraged to help inform the country’s ambitious conservation plans. …”
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Evaluation feasibility and ecological gap in marine conservation area of Southeast Sulawesi Province by Zulhamsyah Imran, Cahyo Wijayanto, Fredinan Yulianda

“…The score of suitability assessment was 31, which showed that the reserved location was suitable for a Marine Conservation Area.  However, gap analysis results showed 10% decline in coral coverage and 17% decrease in seagrass coverage, while mangrove density decreased as much as 102 trees/ha during that period. …”
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The Kraken in the Aquarium: questions that urgently need to be addressed in order to advance marine conservation by John A. Cigliano, John A. Cigliano, Amy Bauer, Megan M. Draheim, Melissa Foley, Carolyn J. Lundquist, Carolyn J. Lundquist, Julie-Beth McCarthy, Katheryn W. Patterson, Andrew J. Wright, E.C.M. Parsons

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Application of genetic and evolutionary approaches in marine conservation and management (Case study: PANGAS project) by TOIC Katarina

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Public Perceptions of the Ocean: Lessons for Marine Conservation From a Global Research Review by Rebecca Jefferson, Rebecca Jefferson, Emma McKinley, Holly Griffin, Alison Nimmo, Stephen Fletcher

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Experiences With Governance in Three Marine Conservation Zoning Initiatives: Parameters for Assessment and Pathways Forward by Ella-Kari Muhl, Ana Carolina Esteves Dias, Derek Armitage

“…In this perspective paper, we examine the challenges of governance in three marine conservation settings where rights, access to resources and zoning intersect with changing social and ecological conditions: (1) Tsitsikamma Marine Protected Area in South Africa; (2) Marine Protected Area of the Northern Coast of São Paulo (APAMLN) in Brazil; and (3) Gwaii Haanas National Marine Conservation Area Reserve in Canada. …”
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Framing seascape connectivity modeling to prioritize marine conservation effort in China’s coastal sea by Yiyang Kang, Yiyang Kang, Yuxuan Lin, Zhixue Chen, Xinyi Zhang, Yi Li

“…Sensitive species groups require more attention in future marine conservation, including threatened populations, climate refugees of marine species, and species with limited movement ranges. …”
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The Low level of Sustainability of Fishing Households Livelihood Assets Around Marine Conservation Areas by Ismail Khodijah, Vitasari H., Habibah Sayyidah N.

“…This research aims to determine the sustainability of fishing household livelihood assets on the coast of marine conservation areas. The research locations are in three coastal villages in the marine conservation area of the eastern region of Bintan Island, Riau Island Province of Indonesia. …”
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Consumer's adoption of virtual reality technologies for marine conservation: motivational and technology acceptance perspectives by Yuen, Kum Fai, Chua, Jessana, Li, Kevin X., Wang, Xueqin

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Willingness to participate in virtual reality technologies: public adoption and policy perspectives for marine conservation by Koh, Le Yi, Wu, Min, Wang, Xueqin, Yuen, Kum Fai

“…Greater efforts are required to educate the public about marine conservation as the marine environment continues to deteriorate over time. …”
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Willingness to pay for marine conservation of Tun Sakaran Marine Park, Semporna, Sabah, Malaysia by Latiff, Norasilah

“…Tun Sakaran Marine Park, Semporna, Sabah (TSMP) is a marine conservation area located in the water of Sulu Sea,Semporna, Sabah, Malaysia. …”
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Challenges to incorporating social and economic factors into cumulative effects assessments in Canada’s marine conservation areas by Gillian Curren, Lucia Fanning, Peter Lawton, Melissa Orobko, Isabelle M. Côté, Thomas W. Therriault

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Use of Underwater Acoustics in Marine Conservation and Policy: Previous Advances, Current Status, and Future Needs by Shane Guan, Tiffini Brookens, Joseph Vignola

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Marine conservation in the Azores: evaluating marine protected area development in a remote island context by Rita eCosta Abecasis, Pedro eAfonso, Ana eColaço, Nancy eLongnecker, Julian eClifton, Luísa eSchmidt, Ricardo Serrão Santos

“…These areas are integrated in the recently established network of marine protected areas (MPAs), which stands as the cornerstone of Azorean marine conservation policies. This article describes and analyses the process of MPA establishment in the Azores and the current network of protected areas. …”
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Population dynamics of the European native oyster in a Marine Conservation Zone exposed to unregulated harvesting by Smyth David, Millar Rachel, Clements Annika, McIvenny Heidi, Hayden-Hughes Maria

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