Here, you will find a large range of useful methodological tools for monitoring MPAs. Among others, this directory gathers:
Monitoring protocols explaining the conditions and process of given monitoring programmes, scientific papers, monitoring reports, monitoring handbooks, general methodologies, compared analyses about monitoring methods, monitoring protocols in the form of video tutorials…
The tools are organised in 6 categories:
Habitat & species
Habitat mapping
Activities & impacts
Management effectiveness
Water quality & pollution
Climate changes
Habitats and species
- Protocol for the setting up of Posidonia oceanica meadows monitoring systems
- Monitoring methods for Posidonia oceanica seagrass meadows in Provence and the French Riviera
- Monitoreo de especies marinas invasoras en AMP del Mediterráneo
- Etat de conservation habitats oiseaux marins (ZPS)
- Comptage visuel de poissons en plongée
- Coastal Breeding Bird Monitoring Protocol
- Using videotape to sample coral reefs
- TEMPO: Réseau de suivi des herbiers à posidonie
- Standardized survey procedures for monitoring rocky and coral reef ecological communities
- RECOR: Réseau de suivi des assemblages coralligènes