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Amanda Leland
Researcher at Environmental Defense Fund
Publications - 5
Citations - 626
Amanda Leland is an academic researcher from Environmental Defense Fund. The author has contributed to research in topics: Fisheries management & Marine reserve. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 4 publications receiving 473 citations.
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Global fishery prospects under contrasting management regimes
Christopher Costello,Daniel Ovando,Tyler Clavelle,C. Kent Strauss,Ray Hilborn,Michael C. Melnychuk,Trevor A. Branch,Steven D. Gaines,Cody S. Szuwalski,Reniel B. Cabral,Douglas N. Rader,Amanda Leland +11 more
TL;DR: The results show that commonsense reforms to fishery management would dramatically improve overall fish abundance while increasing food security and profits, and that, with appropriate reforms, recovery can happen quickly.
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How U.S. ocean policy and market power can reform the coral reef wildlife trade
Brian N. Tissot,Barbara A. Best,Eric H. Borneman,Andrew W. Bruckner,Cara H. Cooper,Heather D’Agnes,Timothy P. Fitzgerald,Amanda Leland,Susan Lieberman,Amy Mathews Amos,Rashid Sumaila,Teresa M. Telecky,Frazer McGilvray,Brian J. Plankis,Andrew L. Rhyne,Glynnis G. Roberts,Benjamin Starkhouse,Todd C. Stevenson +17 more
TL;DR: As the world's largest importer of marine ornamental species for the aquaria, curio, home decor, and jewelry industries, United States has an opportunity to leverage its considerable market power to promote more sustainable trade and reduce the effects of ornamental trade stress on coral reefs worldwide as mentioned in this paper.
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Financing a sustainable ocean economy
U. Rashid Sumaila,Melissa Walsh,Kelly Hoareau,Anthony Cox,Louise S. L. Teh,Patrízia Raggi Abdallah,Wisdom Akpalu,Zuzy Anna,Dominique Benzaken,Beatrice Crona,Timothy P. Fitzgerald,Louise Heaps,Ibrahim Issifu,Katia Karousakis,Glenn Marie Lange,Amanda Leland,Dana D. Miller,Karen Sack,Durreen Shahnaz,Torsten Thiele,Niels Vestergaard,Nobuyuki Yagi,Junjie Zhang +22 more
TL;DR: The current finance gap is large; this work identifies key barriers to financing a sustainable ocean economy and suggests how to mitigate them, to incentivize the kind of public and private investments needed for topnotch science and management in support of austainable ocean economy.
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Solutions for Recovering and Sustaining the Bounty of the Ocean Combining Fishery Reforms, Rights-Based Fisheries Management, and Marine Reserves
Allison K. Barner,Jane Lubchenco,Christopher Costello,Steven D. Gaines,Amanda Leland,Brett Jenks,Steven A. Murawski,Eric Schwaab,Margaret Spring +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a keynote lecture given by Jane Lubchenco at One Planet, One Ocean: The 2nd International Ocean Research Conference, Barcelona, Spain, November 17-21, 2014 is described.
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Author Correction: Financing a sustainable ocean economy
U. Rashid Sumaila,Melissa Walsh,Kelly Hoareau,Anthony Cox,Louise S. L. Teh,Patrízia Raggi Abdallah,Wisdom Akpalu,Zuzy Anna,D. Benzaken,Beatrice Crona,Timothy Fitzgerald,Louise Heaps,Ibrahim Issifu,Katia Karousakis,Glenn-Marie Lange,Amanda Leland,Karen Sack,Durreen Shahnaz,Torsten Thiele,Niels Vestergaard,Nobuyuki Yagi,Junjie Zhang +21 more