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A Global Estimate of the Number of Coral Reef Fishers by Teh, Louise S L, Teh, Lydia C L, Sumaila, U Rashid

“…Overfishing threatens coral reefs worldwide, yet there is no reliable estimate on the number of reef fishers globally. We address this data gap by quantifying…”
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What is at stake? Status and threats to South China Sea marine fisheries by Teh, Louise S. L., Witter, Allison, Cheung, William W. L., Sumaila, U. Rashid, Yin, Xueying

“…Governance of South China Sea (SCS) fisheries remains weak despite acknowledgement of their widespread overexploitation for the past few decades. This review…”
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Impact of High Seas Closure on Food Security in Low Income Fish Dependent Countries by Teh, Louise S L, Lam, Vicky W Y, Cheung, William W L, Miller, Dana, Teh, Lydia C L, Sumaila, U Rashid

“…We investigate how high seas closure will affect the availability of commonly consumed food fish in 46 fish reliant, and/or low income countries. Domestic…”
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Time Discounting and the Overexploitation of Coral Reefs by Teh, Louise S. L., Teh, Lydia C. L., Sumaila, U. Rashid, Cheung, William

“…The incentive to overexploit a fishery resource is thought to exist if the resource owner’s discount rate is sufficiently higher than the biological…”
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Preferred Resource Spaces and Fisher Flexibility: Implications for Spatial Management of Small-Scale Fisheries by Teh, Lydia C. L, Teh, Louise S. L, Meitner, Michael J

“…Many fisheries management interventions are in the form of spatial regulations that change fishers’ access to fishing grounds. How fishers respond to…”
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Scenarios for investigating the future of Canada’s oceans and marine fisheries under environmental and socioeconomic change by Teh, Louise S. L., Cheung, William W. L., Sumaila, U. Rashid

“…There is a critical need to develop effective strategies for the long-term sustainability of Canada’s oceans. However, this is challenged by uncertainty over…”
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Taking stock: a Large Marine Ecosystem perspective of socio-economic and ecological trends in East China Sea fisheries by Teh, Louise S. L., Cashion, Tim, Cheung, William W. L., Sumaila, U. Rashid

“…The East China Sea (ECS) Large Marine Ecosystem (LME) is a globally significant fishing ground, but the absence of cooperative regional management impedes the…”
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private management approach to coral reef conservation in Sabah, Malaysia by Teh, Lydia C. L, Teh, Louise S. L, Chung, Fung Chen

“…Many marine protected areas (MPAs), particularly in developing countries, have failed because of a lack of enforcement and monitoring due to limited public…”
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Quantifying the overlooked socio-economic contribution of small-scale fisheries in Sabah, Malaysia by Teh, Louise S.L., Teh, Lydia C.L., Sumaila, U. Rashid

“…► Estimate socio-economic contribution of small-scale fisheries to Sabah's economy. ► Substantial undervaluation of small-scale fisheries’ socio-economic…”
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A Fuzzy Logic Approach to Marine Spatial Management by Teh, Lydia C. L., Teh, Louise S. L.

“…Marine spatial planning tends to prioritise biological conservation targets over socio-economic considerations, which may incur lower user compliance and…”
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Combining human preference and biodiversity priorities for marine protected area site selection in Sabah, Malaysia by Teh, Lydia C.L., Teh, Louise S.L., Jumin, Robecca

“…•A fuzzy logic marine protected area site selection tool is proposed.•The tool combines human and biodiversity priorities to assess site suitability.•Sites…”
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Having it all: can fisheries buybacks achieve capacity, economic, ecological, and social objectives? by Teh, Louise S. L., Hotte, Ngaio, Sumaila, U. Rashid

“…The objective of this study is to assess the performance of fishery buybacks so as to determine the conditions under which positive socio-economic outcomes can…”
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Poverty line income and fisheries subsidies in developing country fishing communities by Teh, Louise S. L., Teh, Lydia C. L., Giron-Nava, Alfredo, Sumaila, U. Rashid

“…Abstract Eradicating poverty and harmful fisheries subsidies are two pressing challenges frequently addressed in international agendas for sustainable…”
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Can we meet the Target? Status and future trends for fisheries sustainability by Teh, Louise SL, Cheung, William WL, Christensen, Villy, Sumaila, UR

“…•There is progress towards sustainable fisheries but at an insufficient rate.•The proportion of fish stocks within safe ecological limits is projected to…”
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Contextualising the coupled socio-ecological conditions of marine megafauna bycatch by Teh, Louise S.L., Teh, Lydia C.L., Hines, Ellen, Junchompoo, Chalatip, Lewison, Rebecca L.

“…We apply an integrated and interdisciplinary conceptual framework to assess the potential for uptake of bycatch reduction measures by small-scale fisheries…”
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A framework to identify enabling and urgent actions for the 2020 Aichi Targets by Marques, Alexandra, Pereira, Henrique M., Krug, Cornelia, Leadley, Paul W., Visconti, Piero, Januchowski-Hartley, Stephanie R., Krug, Rainer M., Alkemade, Rob, Bellard, Céline, Cheung, William W.L., Christensen, Villy, Cooper, H. David, Hirsch, Tim, Hoft, Robert, van Kolck, Jennifer, Newbold, Tim, Noonan-Mooney, Kieran, Regan, Eugenie C., Rondinini, Carlo, Sumaila, U. Rashid, Teh, Louise S.L., Walpole, Matt

“…In 2010, the parties of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) adopted the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011–2020 with the mission of halting…”
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An overview of socio-economic and ecological perspectives of Fiji's inshore reef fisheries by Teh, Lydia C.L., Teh, Louise S.L., Starkhouse, Ben, Rashid Sumaila, U.

“…This paper reviews the socio-economic and ecological context of Fijian reef fisheries. This review is deemed necessary because improved understanding of the…”
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A tool for site prioritisation of marine protected areas under data poor conditions by Teh, Lydia C.L., Teh, Louise S.L., Pitcher, Tony J.

“…A challenge of managing data poor fisheries lies in overcoming uncertainties associated with a lack of information on biological and socio-economic conditions…”
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Assessing potential economic benefits from rebuilding depleted fish stocks in Canada by Teh, Louise S.L., Sumaila, U. Rashid

“…Rebuilding fish populations worldwide is urgently needed, but socio-economic concerns often slow down or even prevent the process of rebuilding fish stocks. To…”
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A mid-term analysis of progress toward international biodiversity targets by Tittensor, Derek P., Walpole, Matt, Hill, Samantha L. L., Boyce, Daniel G., Britten, Gregory L., Burgess, Neil D., Butchart, Stuart H. M., Leadley, Paul W., Regan, Eugenie C., Alkemade, Rob, Baumung, Roswitha, Bellard, Céline, Bouwman, Lex, Bowles-Newark, Nadine J., Chenery, Anna M., Cheung, William W. L., Christensen, Villy, Cooper, H. David, Crowther, Annabel R., Dixon, Matthew J. R., Galli, Alessandro, Gaveau, Valérie, Gregory, Richard D., Gutierrez, Nicolas L., Hirsch, Tim L., Höft, Robert, Januchowski-Hartley, Stephanie R., Karmann, Marion, Krug, Cornelia B., Leverington, Fiona J., Loh, Jonathan, Lojenga, Rik Kutsch, Malsch, Kelly, Marques, Alexandra, Morgan, David H.W., Mumby, Peter J., Newbold, Tim, Noonan-Mooney, Kieran, Pagad, Shyama N., Parks, Bradley C., Pereira, Henrique M., Robertson, Tim, Rondinini, Carlo, Santini, Luca, Scharlemann, Jörn P. W., Schindler, Stefan, Sumaila, U. Rashid, Teh, Louise S.L., van Kolck, Jennifer, Visconti, Piero, Ye, Yimin

“…In 2010, the international community, under the auspices of the Convention on Biological Diversity, agreed on 20 biodiversity-related “Aichi Targets” to be…”
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