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    Institutional effects on ecological outcomes of community-based management of fisheries in the Amazon

    Communities throughout the globe are increasingly being given the responsibility of resource management, making it necessary to understand the factors that lead to success in community-based management (CBM). ...

    Caroline C. Arantes, Leandro Castello, Xavier Basurto, Nicole Angeli in Ambio (2022)

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    Recognize fish as food in policy discourse and development funding

    The international development community is off-track from meeting targets for alleviating global malnutrition. Meanwhile, there is growing consensus across scientific disciplines that fish plays a crucial role...

    Abigail Bennett, Xavier Basurto, John Virdin, **nyan Lin, Samantha J. Betances in Ambio (2021)

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    Political making of more-than-fishers through their involvement in ecological monitoring of protected areas

    One strategy for ecological monitoring of protected areas involves data collection by local resource users instead of external scientists. Growing support for such programs comes from their potential to both r...

    Anastasia Quintana, Xavier Basurto in Biodiversity and Conservation (2020)

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    Zostera marina meadows from the Gulf of California: conservation status

    Eelgrass (Zostera marina) population estimates show a decreasing trend worldwide in the second half of the twentieth century. Mexico lacks long-term time series to determine trends for major eelgrass populations ...

    Jorge M. Lopez-Calderon, Rafael Riosmena-Rodríguez in Biodiversity and Conservation (2016)

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    The Challenges of Incorporating Cultural Ecosystem Services into Environmental Assessment

    The ecosystem services concept is used to make explicit the diverse benefits ecosystems provide to people, with the goal of improving assessment and, ultimately, decision-making. Alongside material benefits su...

    Debra Satz, Rachelle K. Gould, Kai M. A. Chan, Anne Guerry, Bryan Norton in AMBIO (2013)