Search Results - "Thurstan, Ruth"

The potential of historical ecology to aid understanding of human–ocean interactions throughout the Anthropocene by Thurstan, Ruth H.

“…Marine historical ecology emerged in the scholarly literature with the aim of understanding long‐term dynamics in marine ecosystems and the outcomes of past…”
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The limits of private governance: Norms and rules in a Mediterranean fishery. Grisel, F. Hart Publishing, 2021, 174 p by Thurstan, Ruth H.

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Towards an urban marine ecology: characterizing the drivers, patterns and processes of marine ecosystems in coastal cities by Todd, Peter A., Heery, Eliza C., Loke, Lynette H. L., Thurstan, Ruth H., Kotze, D. Johan, Swan, Christopher

“…Human population density within 100 km of the sea is approximately three times higher than the global average. People in this zone are concentrated in coastal…”
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The past and future of fish consumption: Can supplies meet healthy eating recommendations? by Thurstan, Ruth H., Roberts, Callum M.

“…•UK domestic fish landings cannot meet government’s recommended consumption levels.•Including imports, available UK fish represents only 64% of the recommended…”
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The effects of 118 years of industrial fishing on UK bottom trawl fisheries by Thurstan, Ruth H, Brockington, Simon, Roberts, Callum M

“…In 2009, the European Commission estimated that 88% of monitored marine fish stocks were overfished, on the basis of data that go back 20 to 40 years and…”
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Popular media records reveal multi-decadal trends in recreational fishing catch rates by Thurstan, Ruth H, Game, Edward, Pandolfi, John M

“…Despite threats to human wellbeing from ecological degradation, public engagement with this issue remains at low levels. However, studies have shown that…”
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Ecological meltdown in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland: two centuries of change in a coastal marine ecosystem by Thurstan, Ruth H, Roberts, Callum M

“…The Firth of Clyde is a large inlet of the sea that extends over 100 km into Scotland's west coast. We compiled detailed fisheries landings data for this area…”
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Protecting global marine animal forests by Rossi, Sergio, Bramanti, Lorenzo, Horta, Paulo, Allcock, Louise, Carreiro-Silva, Marina, Coppari, Martina, Denis, Vianney, Hadjioannou, Louis, Isla, Enrique, Jimenez, Carlos, Johnson, Mark, Mohn, Christian, Orejas, Covadonga, Ramšak, Andreja, Reimer, James, Rinkevich, Baruch, Rizzo, Lucia, Salomidi, Maria, Samaai, Toufiek, Schubert, Nadine, Soares, Marcelo, Thurstan, Ruth H, Vassallo, Paolo, Ziveri, Patrizia, Zorrilla-Pujana, Juanita

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Debating the effectiveness of marine protected areas by Pendleton, Linwood H, Ahmadia, Gabby N, Browman, Howard I, Thurstan, Ruth H, Kaplan, David M, Bartolino, Valerio

“…Abstract Increasing the size and number of marine protected areas (MPAs) is widely seen as a way to meet ambitious biodiversity and sustainable development…”
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Aboriginal uses of seaweeds in temperate Australia: an archival assessment by Thurstan, Ruth H., Brittain, Zoё, Jones, David S., Cameron, Elizabeth, Dearnaley, Jennifer, Bellgrove, Alecia

“…Global demand for seaweed has increased dramatically over recent decades and the potential for seaweed aquaculture to address issues around food security and…”
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Diving into archival data: The hidden decline of the giant grouper (Epinephelus lanceolatus) in Queensland, Australia by Chong‐Montenegro, Carolina, Thurstan, Ruth H., Pandolfi, John M.

“…The giant grouper (Epinephelus lanceolatus) is the largest reef fish in the Indo‐Pacific (~2.5 m TL, >400 kg), and it is highly susceptible to overfishing…”
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Historical spatial reconstruction of a spawning-aggregation fishery by Buckley, Sarah M., Thurstan, Ruth H., Tobin, Andrew, Pandolfi, John M.

“…Aggregations of individual animals that form for breeding purposes are a critical ecologicalprocess for many species, yet these aggregations are inherently…”
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The benefits of bivalve reef restoration: A global synthesis of underrepresented species by zu Ermgassen, Philine S. E., Thurstan, Ruth H., Corrales, Jorge, Alleway, Heidi, Carranza, Alvar, Dankers, Norbert, DeAngelis, Bryan, Hancock, Boze, Kent, Flora, McLeod, Ian, Pogoda, Bernadette, Liu, Qing, Sanderson, William G.

“…Bivalve habitat restoration is growing in geographic extent and scale globally. While addressing the wide‐scale loss of these biogenic habitats is still a key…”
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Widening mismatch between UK seafood production and consumer demand: a 120-year perspective by Harrison, Luke O. J., Engelhard, Georg H., Thurstan, Ruth H., Sturrock, Anna M.

“…Abstract Developed countries are increasingly dependent on international trade to meet seafood requirements, which has important social, environmental, and…”
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unintended consequences of simplifying the sea: making the case for complexity by Howarth, Leigh M, Roberts, Callum M, Thurstan, Ruth H, Stewart, Bryce D

“…Many over‐exploited marine ecosystems worldwide have lost their natural populations of large predatory finfish and have become dominated by crustaceans and…”
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Trends and transitions observed in an iconic recreational fishery across 140 years by Thurstan, Ruth H., Buckley, Sarah M., Pandolfi, John M.

“…•Archival and interview data reveal historical trends in a data-poor fishery.•Multiple technological and societal transitions occurred over the last…”
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The shifting baseline syndrome as a connective concept for more informed and just responses to global environmental change by Alleway, Heidi K., Klein, Emily S., Cameron, Liz, Douglass, Kristina, Govia, Ishtar, Guell, Cornelia, Lim, Michelle, Robin, Libby, Thurstan, Ruth H.

“…The concept of the ‘shifting baseline syndrome’ has assisted researchers in understanding how expectations for the health of the environment deteriorate,…”
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Satellite-monitored movements of the Amazon River dolphin and considerations for their conservation by Campbell, Elizabeth, Alfaro-Shigueto, Joanna, Mangel, Jeffrey C., Mena, Jose Luis, Thurstan, Ruth H., Godley, Brendan J., March, David

“…The Amazon River dolphin Inia geoffrensis occurs throughout the basins of the Amazon and Orinoco Rivers and is categorized as Endangered on the IUCN Red List…”
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Understanding the public attitude towards sharks for improving their conservation by Giovos, Ioannis, Barash, Adi, Barone, Monica, Barría, Claudio, Borme, Diego, Brigaudeau, Cecile, Charitou, Anastasia, Brito, Cristina, Currie, Jock, Dornhege, Mareike, Endrizzi, Lara, Forsberg, Kerstin, Jung, Armelle, Kleitou, Periklis, MacDiarmid, Alison, Moutopoulos, Dimitrios K., Nakagun, Shotaro, Neves, João, Nunes, Flávia L.D., Schröder, Dorien, Thurstan, Ruth H., Tull, Malcolm, Tuncer, Sezginer, Mazzoldi, Carlotta

“…Sharks are among the oldest residents of the planet, they possess a unique value as top predators and constitute irreplaceable elements of marine ecosystems…”
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Nineteenth century narratives reveal historic catch rates for Australian snapper (Pagrus auratus) by Thurstan, Ruth H, Campbell, Alexander B, Pandolfi, John M

“…Snapper (Pagrus auratus) is widely distributed throughout subtropical and temperate southern oceans and forms a significant recreational and commercial fishery…”
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