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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"no take zone"”.
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Area di ripopolamento di Palinurus Elephas: valutazioni sulla gestione della risorsa
The work aims to assess the effectiveness of the no take zones from a management point of view by comparing the population structure of the spiny lobster Palinurus elephas (Fabricius, 1787) along the Sardinian waters. Since 1998, the Region of Sardinia in cooperation with the University of …
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The role of marine protected areas in enhancing biodiversity and ocean sustainability.
… a previous study suggested that age, size, no-take zone (NTZ) status, isolation and enforcement were the main factors contributing to the ecological success of the MPA. It is also known that tourism pressure can contribute to the ecological degradation of an MPA. These aspects vary widely …
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Patterns in reef fish assemblages as determined by baited remote underwater video (BRUV) along the western side of False Bay: effects of site, depth and protection status
By protecting ecosystems from exploitation, no-take zones are considered the principal means by which marine species and their populations can be conserved for future generations. To be successful, no-take zones require continuous monitoring of the fish community to evaluate the response of marine …
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The effectiveness of Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area in the conservation of rocky shore biodiversity
… has intensified in recent years, and there are now over 6800 MPAs worldwide. However, there is a prominent need to assess their effectiveness in terms of protecting biodiversity. In Chapter 1, I provide the theoretical background to this dissertation and define its central goal, i.e., to assess …
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A baited remote underwater video survey of the Goukamma Marine Protected Area's ichthyofauna and a subsequent community structure comparison with the Betty's Bay, Stilbaai, and Tsitsikamma Marine Protected Areas
… MPA's seaward boundary, referred to as the new no-take zone (NNTZ), and a restructuring of its eastern boundary, referred to as the new exploited zone (NEZ). The proposed boundary changes would increase the amount of protected reef by 53% and the overall size of the MPA by 38%. Goukamma has been …