Biblioteca
Editorial: Impacts of marine litter
Marine litter is a global environmental concern. Between 61% and 87% of this litter is plastics (Barboza et al., 2019...
Eliminating plastic pollution: How a voluntary contribution from industry will...
Marine plastic pollution is a symptom of an inherently wasteful linear plastic economy, costing us more than US$ 2.2 trillion...
Living in relationship with the ocean to transform governance in...
Humanity’s relationship with the Ocean needs to be transformed to effectively address the multitude of governance crises facing the Ocean...
Effective fisheries management instrumental in improving fish stock status
Marine fish stocks are an important part of the world food system and are particularly important for many of the...
Overfishing drives over one-third of all sharks and rays toward...
The scale and drivers of marine biodiversity loss are being revealed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)...
Rights of Nature: Perspectives for Global Ocean Stewardship
The development of a new international legally binding instrument for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity beyond national...
Persistent organic pollutants and mercury in genetically identified inner estuary...
The bottlenose dolphin is one of the most common cetaceans found in the coastal waters, estuaries, and mangroves of Ecuador...
Governance solutions to the tragedy of the commons that marine...
Plastic pollution has become the new millennium’s tragedy of the commons. This is particularly true with the marine debris plastic...
Revisiting "success" and "failure" of marine protected areas: a conservation...
Marine protected areas (MPAs) form the cornerstone of marine conservation. Identifying which factors contribute to their success or failure is...
Flotas de pesca extranjeras en el Pacífico costarricense y su...
Introducción: Hasta hoy, no ha sido analizado el esfuerzo pesquero por parte de flotas extranjeras en el Pacífico de Costa...
Beneficios económicos provenientes de servicios ecosistémicos del Área Marina de...
El Área Marina de Manejo Montes Submarinos (AMM MS) provee servicios ecosistémicos que son aprovechados por el ser humano mediante...
Seguimiento al estado de las poblaciones de once peces óseos...
Con el objetivo de determinar tendencias en la abundancia relativa a través del tiempo para especies priorizadas dentro del Plan...
Beyond protection: Recognizing nature’s rights to conserve sharks
This paper blends conservation science with legal and policy analysis to assess the primary
threats to global shark populations and...
Seamount Catalog
The Seamount Catalog is a digital archive for bathymetric seamount maps that can be viewed and downloaded in various formats...
Movements of scalloped hammerhead sharks (Sphyrna lewini) at Cocos Island...
Many species of sharks form aggregations around oceanic islands, yet their levels of residency and their site specificity around these...
A first assessment of the distribution and abundance of large...
Understanding the link between seamounts and large pelagic species (LPS) may provide important insights for the conservation of these species...
Asociación de tiburones con el Monte Submarino Las Gemelas y...
Los montes submarinos y las islas oceánicas son conocidos como “puntos calientes” de biodiversidad pelágica, los cuales son utilizados por...
Informe técnico: Condiciones actuales y compatibilidad de los usos marítimos...
MSPglobal es una iniciativa de la Comisión Oceanográfica Intergubernamental de la UNESCO (COI-UNESCO) y la Dirección General de Pesca y...
Manual de Conservación Tortugas Marinas en Playas y Viveros
El presente manual es una herramienta técnica y normativa esencial para el fortalecimiento de las acciones de conservación de las...
Compendio sobre Instrumentos y Mecanismos Financieros para la Conservación de...
Este documento presenta un análisis comparativo de los instrumentos y mecanismos financieros utilizados para promover la conservación y el uso...
Plan de Acción Nacional para la conservación y ordenación de...
El presente Acuerdo aprueba el "Plan de Acción Nacional para la conservación y ordenación de los tiburones en Costa Rica...
Assessing the Drivers behind the Structure and Diversity of Fish...
Oceanic islands harbor unique yet fragile marine ecosystems that require evidence-based environmental management. Among these islands, the Galapagos archipelago is...
Proceso de identificación y selección de las especies del proyecto...
Esta infografía presenta el proceso de identificación y selección de las especies clave para el proyecto "Save the Blue Five"...