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Daigle, Rémi M.; Monaco, Cristian; Elgin, Ashley K.. |
Around the world, governments are establishing Marine Protected Area (MPA) networks to meet their commitments to the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity. MPAs are often used in an effort to conserve biodiversity and manage fisheries stocks. However, their efficacy and effect on fisheries yields remain unclear. We conducted a case-study on the economic impact of different MPA network design strategies on the Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) fisheries in Canada. The open-source R package that we developed to analyze this case study can be customized to conduct similar analyses for other systems. We used a spatially-explicit individual-based model of population growth and dispersal coupled with a fisheries management and harvesting component. We... |
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Palavras-chave: Cost-benefit analysis; Atlantic Cod; Individual based models; Conservation; Fisheries management. |
Ano: 2017 |
URL: https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00690/80169/83235.pdf |
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