quantitatively assesses them to determine which fishing activities are compatible with MPA conservation objectives. Findings reveal … fishing activities. Fishing activities are not necessarily incompatible with MPA conservation objectives, but this depends on … detail the spatial reallocation of fishing activities in response to MPA implementation in eight Member States, while also …

(Madeira and Canary Islands) were selected to gather more information on the response of the fishing activities to MPA … States, but also vary in the type of species (e.g. fish, crustacea, bivalves) and level of MPA protection (e.g. no …

proposed MPA network expansions of various sizes and forecasts the impact that increased protection could have on global … satellite-based fishing vessel monitoring data, current MPA locations, and spatiotemporal environmental, geographic, political …, and economic features. The model predicts future fishing effort under various MPA expansion scenarios, compared to a …

MPA and fisheries management. …

management. Despite empirical evidence that abundance and biomass of fished species increase within MPA boundaries, the potential … scientific evidence of ecological and fishery spillover is relatively sparse. The combination of MPA characteristics (its age … that may lead to MPA spillover. Finally, qualitative and quantitative approaches were used to evaluate ecological and …