Ontology highlight
ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Alva S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4754318 | biostudies-literature | 2016
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Alva Soumya S Johnson Kiersten K Jacob Anila A D'Agnes Heather H Mantovani Richard R Evans Thea T
Population and environment 20150604
Fish living around the coral reefs in the Philippines provide livelihoods for more than a million local fishers and are an important source of protein for coastal communities. However, this rich resource is at risk from myriad threats, which consequently threaten human livelihoods, nutrition, and health. In this paper, we examine the degree to which marine protected areas (MPAs), which aim to conserve marine biodiversity, are associated with improved nutritional outcomes in children under age 5. ...[more]