Protected areas and freshwater biodiversity: a novel systematic review distils eight lessons for effective conservation

Interface processes between protected and unprotected areas: A global review and ways forward

(2019) Julien Blanco et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Effectiveness of terrestrial protected areas for conservation of lake fish communities

(2018) Cindy Chu et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

A freshwater conservation blueprint for California: prioritizing watersheds for freshwater biodiversity

(2018) Jeanette K. Howard et al.   Freshwater Science

A freshwater conservation blueprint for California: prioritizing watersheds for freshwater biodiversity

(2018) Jeanette K. Howard et al.   Freshwater Science

Community involvement works where enforcement fails: conservation success through community-based management of Amazon river turtle nests

(2018) Darren Norris et al.   PeerJ

Protected areas offer refuge from invasive species spreading under climate change

(2017) Belinda Gallardo et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Natural solutions for water management of the future: freshwater protected areas at the 6th World Parks Congress

(2016) Nigel Dudley et al.   AQUATIC CONSERVATION-MARINE AND FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS

The role of protected areas for freshwater biodiversity conservation: challenges and opportunities in a rapidly changing world

(2016) Virgilio Hermoso et al.   AQUATIC CONSERVATION-MARINE AND FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS

The effects of a wetland restoration project on the Siberian crane ( Grus leucogeranus ) population and stopover habitat in Momoge National Nature Reserve, China

(2016) Haibo Jiang et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Assessment of effectiveness of nature reserves on the Tibetan Plateau based on net primary production and the large sample comparison method

(2016) Yili Zhang et al.   Journal of Geographical Sciences

Missing the Boat on Freshwater Fish Conservation in California

(2016) Theodore E. Grantham et al.   Conservation Letters

Looking Beyond the Fenceline: Assessing Protection Gaps for the World's Rivers

(2016) Robin Abell et al.   Conservation Letters

Effect of Protection Level in the Hydroperiod of Water Bodies on Doñana’s Aeolian Sands

(2016) Javier Bustamante et al.   Remote Sensing

Silent Death: The New Brazilian Forest Code Does not Protect Lizard Assemblages in Cerrado Riparian Forests

(2016) Roger Maia Dias Ledo et al.   South American Journal of Herpetology

Seven steps towards improving freshwater conservation

(2015) Juergen Geist   AQUATIC CONSERVATION-MARINE AND FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS

An ecological network is as good as a major protected area for conserving dragonflies

(2015) James S. Pryke et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Vegetation burning for game management in the UK uplands is increasing and overlaps spatially with soil carbon and protected areas

(2015) David J.T. Douglas et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

A global assessment of the social and conservation outcomes of protected areas

(2015) J. A. Oldekop et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Differences in fish assemblages in protected and non-protected freshwater streams in a tropical urbanized country

(2015) Jeffrey T. B. Kwik et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA

Measuring benefits of protected area management: trends across realms and research gaps for freshwater systems

(2015) Vanessa M. Adams et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Vigilance and Activity Time-Budget Adjustments of Wintering Hooded Cranes, Grus monacha, in Human-Dominated Foraging Habitats

(2015) Chunlin Li et al.   PLoS One

Effect of conservation efforts and ecological variables on waterbird population sizes in wetlands of the Yangtze River

(2015) Yong Zhang et al.   Scientific Reports

Is there a role for freshwater protected areas in the conservation of migratory fish?

(2015) Shannon Bower et al.   Inland Waters

Assessing the potential of a protected area for fish conservation in a neotropical wetland

(2014) Jerry Penha et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Trophic State in Voyageurs National Park Lakes before and after Implementation of a Revised Water-Level Management Plan

(2014) Victoria G. Christensen et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION

Habitat characteristics and environmental parameters influencing fish assemblages of karstic pools in southern Mexico

(2014) María Eugenia Vega-Cendejas et al.   Neotropical Ichthyology

Conservation challenges and action for the Critically Endangered Singapore freshwater crab Johora singaporensis

(2014) Daniel J.J. Ng et al.   ORYX

Changes in the Abundance and Distribution of Black-necked Swans (Cygnus melancoryphus) in the Carlos Anwandter Nature Sanctuary and Adjacent Wetlands, Valdivia, Chile

(2014) Angélica L. González et al.   WATERBIRDS

Status of Wintering Waterbirds at Selected Locations in China

(2014) Peng Cui et al.   WATERBIRDS

Protected areas alleviate climate change effects on northern bird species of conservation concern

(2014) Raimo Virkkala et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Nesting and neonates of the yellow-spotted river turtle (Podocnemis unifilis, Podocnemididae) in the Araguari River basin, eastern Amazon, Brazil

(2014) Débora Regina dos Santos Arraes et al.   ACTA AMAZONICA

Effectiveness of terrestrial protected areas in reducing habitat loss and population declines

(2013) Jonas Geldmann et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Demographic Evidence of Illegal Harvesting of an Endangered Asian Turtle

(2013) YIK-HEI SUNG et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Do protected areas benefit freshwater species? A broad-scale assessment for fish in Australia's Murray-Darling Basin

(2013) Bruce C. Chessman   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Waterbirds increase more rapidly in Ramsar-designated wetlands than in unprotected wetlands

(2013) David Kleijn et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Landscape-scale disturbance and protected areas: long-term dynamics of populations of the shrimp, Macrobrachium olfersi in lowland Neotropical streams, Costa Rica

(2013) Marcia N. Snyder et al.   JOURNAL OF TROPICAL ECOLOGY

Protected Areas and Effective Biodiversity Conservation

(2013) S. Le Saout et al.   SCIENCE

Identifying the spatial scale of land use that most strongly influences overall river ecosystem health score

(2012) Fran Sheldon et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Averting biodiversity collapse in tropical forest protected areas

(2012) William F. Laurance et al.   NATURE

Do terrestrial protected areas conserve freshwater fish diversity? Results from the Western Ghats of India

(2012) Robin Kurian Abraham et al.   ORYX

Four years of vertebrate monitoring on an upper Amazonian river

(2011) Nigel C. A. Pitman et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Ecosystem services of wetlands: pathfinder for a new paradigm

(2011) Edward Maltby et al.   HYDROLOGICAL SCIENCES JOURNAL-JOURNAL DES SCIENCES HYDROLOGIQUES

Inconsistent benefits of a freshwater protected area for artisanal fisheries and biodiversity in a South-east Asian wetland

(2011) C. Srinoparatwatana et al.   MARINE AND FRESHWATER RESEARCH

Population trend and distribution of the Vulnerable common hippopotamus Hippopotamus amphibius in the Mara Region of Kenya

(2011) Erustus M. Kanga et al.   ORYX

Freshwater conservation planning: the case for systematic approaches

(2010) SIMON LINKE et al.   FRESHWATER BIOLOGY

Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses: The PRISMA Statement

(2009) David Moher et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

Freshwater Ecoregions of the World: A New Map of Biogeographic Units for Freshwater Biodiversity Conservation

(2008) Robin Abell et al.   BIOSCIENCE