Managing for cumulative impacts in ecosystem-based management through ocean zoning

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ZoningMarine spatial planningCumulative effectsEnvironmental resource managementEcosystem-based managementEcosystemMarine ecosystemCoastal managementEcosystem managementExternalityEnvironmental planningBusinessEnvironmental scienceComputer scienceEcologyEngineering

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Year: 2007
Type: article
Volume: 51
Issue: 3
Pages: 203-211
Citations: 478
Access: Closed

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                                    Benjamin S. Halpern, 
                                
                                    Karen L. McLeod, 
                                
                                    Andrew A. Rosenberg
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2007). 
                            Managing for cumulative impacts in ecosystem-based management through ocean zoning. 
                            Ocean & Coastal Management
                            , 51
                            (3)
                            , 203-211.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2007.08.002
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2007.08.002