Assessing worth of marine protected areas for the protection of threatened biodiversity using IUCN Red List and Red List Index. A pilot study in six mediterranean areas
Roberto Crosti, Antonella Arcangeli, Silvana Campagnuolo, Luca Castriota, Manuela Falautano, Teresa Maggio, Franco Andaloro
Topics & Concepts
IUCN Red ListThreatened speciesMarine protected areaConservation statusConservation-dependent speciesNear-threatened speciesMarine conservationBiodiversityCritically endangeredData deficientEndangered speciesGeographyEcologyProtected areaSpecies richnessIUCN protected area categoriesHabitatBiologyCoral and Marine Ecosystems StudiesMarine Bivalve and Aquaculture StudiesMarine and fisheries research