Biological Conservation,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
292, С. 110553 - 110553
Опубликована: Март 28, 2024
The
Post-2020
Global
Biodiversity
Framework
calls
for
at
least
30%
of
land
and
sea
to
be
protected
by
2030.
Whilst
there
is
growing
evidence
that
areas
can
benefit
biodiversity,
achieve
the
greatest
possible
gains
from
their
expansion,
we
must
understand
how
area
quality
impacts
upon
biodiversity
metrics.
We
used
UK
BTO/JNCC/RSPB
Breeding
Bird
Survey
data
condition
national
Common
Standards
Monitoring,
test
whether
improving
site
(for
which
are
policy
targets)
would
contribute
stated
targets
increase
species'
abundance.
After
controlling
differences
in
climate,
cover,
elevation,
found
a
positive
association
between
proportion
favourable
habitat
bird
abundance
trends
UK,
while
Wales,
Scotland
Northern
Ireland
combined,
effect
was
also
significantly
greater
than
unfavourable
habitat.
Conversely,
negative
on
There
no
these
relationships
varied
conservation
status
or
many
traits
considered,
although
some
beneficial
specialists,
cold-adapted
species,
Our
findings
suggest
currently
condition,
will
nature
recovery
as
measured
circumstances.
This
suggests
achieving
"30
30"
target
without
ensuring
those
sufficient
quality,
may
not
restore
biodiversity.
Accelerating
ecosystem
degradation
has
spurred
proposals
to
vastly
expand
the
extent
of
protected
areas
(PAs),
potentially
affecting
livelihoods
and
well-being
indigenous
peoples
local
communities
(IPLCs)
worldwide.
The
benefits
multiuse
PAs
that
elevate
role
IPLCs
in
management
have
long
been
recognized.
However,
quantitative
examinations
how
resource
governance
distribution
rights
affect
conservation
outcomes
are
vital
for
long-term
sustainability.
Here,
we
use
a
long-term,
quasi-experimental
monitoring
dataset
from
four
Indonesian
marine
demonstrates
can
increase
fish
biomass,
but
incorporating
multiple
principles
into
regimes
enforcing
rules
equitably
critical
achieve
ecological
benefits.
Furthermore,
show
predicated
primarily
on
penalties
be
less
effective
than
those
where
capacity
engage
management.
Our
results
suggest
well-governed
objectives
without
undermining
IPLCs.
Marine Policy,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
152, С. 105613 - 105613
Опубликована: Апрель 7, 2023
The
oceans
harbor
critical
areas
of
marine
biodiversity
and
underwater
cultural
heritage,
both
which
require
active
protection
preservation
for
the
future.
Here,
we
consider
how
presence
heritage
can
be
used
to
bolster
conservation
biodiversity,
vice
versa.
We
perform
spatial
analyses
showcasing
where
sea-space
high
natural
value
overlaps.
Subsequently,
identify
three
potential
synergies
that
could
lead
better
outcomes
biodiversity:
(1)
overlap
in
definitions
world
Marine
Protected
Areas
(MPAs),
other
effective
area-based
measures
(OECMs);
(2)
between
shipwreck
management
fisheries
management;
(3)
around
sustainable
tourism
livelihoods.
then
contextualize
our
argument
using
a
case
study
Indonesia
involving
governance
HMAS
Perth
(I)
wreck
its
Maritime
Conservation
Zone.
Our
discussions
are
relevant
managers
policy
makers,
as
well
practitioners
involved
economic
activities
benefit
from,
impact,
such
fishing
dive
tourism.
PLoS ONE,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
20(1), С. e0307324 - e0307324
Опубликована: Янв. 7, 2025
Marine
protected
areas
(MPAs)
are
an
important
tool
in
helping
to
protect
biodiversity
the
oceans.
Recent
ratification
of
Kunming-Montreal
Global
Biodiversity
Framework
(GBF)
has
ensured
that
globally
we
committed
effectively
protecting
30%
world’s
oceans
by
2030,
MPAs.
In
Australia
there
is
considerable
interest
potential
benefits
partially
(PPAs)
may
provide.
However,
a
consistent
definition
PPA
currently
lacking,
and
urgently
needed
conduct
quantitative
analyses
PPAs.
We
conducted
systematic
literature
review
understand
current
knowledge
surrounding
PPAs
their
benefits.
define
PPA,
characterise
implementation
Australia,
present
results
for
outcomes
terms
ecological,
economic,
social
indicators.
Our
suggests
although
45%
Australia’s
marine
environment
within
MPAs,
61%
MPAs
provide
only
partial
protection.
The
Northern
Territory
(100%),
New
South
Wales
(81%),
Queensland
(79.8%)
have
highest
percentage
protected,
compared
Tasmania
which
smallest
(13.12%).
also
cover
(6.49%
state
waters).
Most
management
plans
did
not
contain
quantifiable
Key
Performance
Indicators
(KPIs)
be
able
monitor
progress
these
against
stated
outcomes.
find
ambiguous:
generally
when
‘open’
ocean,
however
this
result.
There
no
greater
overall
fully
Only
one
(South
Australia)
Commonwealth
(Australian
Parks)
collecting
publicly
available
baseline
data
facilitate
monitoring
Contrary
fisheries
management,
were
action
if
declared
failed
meet
objectives
goals.
Some
appear
incompatible
with
conservation
priorities
according
recent
“MPA
Guide”
classification
framework.
This
study
highlights
need
clearer
rationale
as
comprise
majority
Exclusive
Economic
Zone.
Catalysis Reviews,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 1 - 72
Опубликована: Янв. 7, 2025
This
study
explores
the
essential
characteristics
and
mechanisms
of
photocatalytic
building
materials
(PBMs),
highlighting
their
crucial
role
in
promoting
sustainable
construction
practices.
It
examines
how
PBMs
drive
progress
green
technologies,
significantly
contributing
to
environmental
preservation
within
urban
infrastructure.
The
analysis
encompasses
development,
properties,
practical
applications,
potential
advantages
PBMs,
demonstrating
impact
on
advancing
sustainability
functionality
modern
architecture.
implications
synthesis
approaches
used
develop
(PC)
creating
self-cleaning
surfaces
(such
as
windows
facades),
integrating
them
with
cementitious
materials,
developing
antimicrobial
improving
air
purification
through
photocatalysis
are
given
special
attention.
Additionally,
it
underscores
semiconductor
materials'
broad
appeal
multidisciplinary
importance,
emphasizing
applications
across
various
industries.
review
critically
analyzes
existing
challenges
field
proposes
future
research
avenues
overcome
them.
Collectively,
this
seeks
innovation
enhance
performance
built
environment
by
tackling
current
obstacles
outlining
directions.
Climate
crisis
and
unsustainable
activities
in
Indonesia’s
marine
fisheries
sector
have
led
the
ocean
into
troubled
waters.
The
country
must
strengthen
their
commitments
to
ensure
resources
are
managed
sustainably
equitably.
This
report
aggregates
best
available
data
provide
in-depth
analysis
on
issues
encourage
evidence-based
approach
decision-making
processes.
