{"id":6292,"date":"2020-06-29T21:27:32","date_gmt":"2020-06-29T21:27:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/marine-conservation.org\/?page_id=6292"},"modified":"2025-09-02T05:20:45","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T12:20:45","slug":"research-featuring-mpatlas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/marine-conservation.org\/research-featuring-mpatlas\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Featuring MPAtlas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1>\n\t\t\tResearch Featuring MPAtlas Data\t<\/h1>\n\t<p>The MPAtlas database is a repository of independent, third-party research assessing MPAs and MPA zones using science-based frameworks, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/mpa-guide.protectedplanet.net\/\">The MPA Guide<\/a>. Through research led by our team, or in collaboration with other conservation scientists, our database seeks to categorize MPAs by Stage of Establishment and Level of Protection, two important metrics for evaluating MPA coverage and the likelihood of achieving the desired biodiversity benefits. Our work is an important tool for scientists evaluating MPA effectiveness around the world.<\/p>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tPapers and Reports\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/for-the-ocean.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Ocean-Protection-Gap-Report.pdf\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"  itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/marine-conservation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/TheOceanProtectionGap.jpg\" alt=\"TheOceanProtectionGap\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"784\" width=\"551\" title=\"TheOceanProtectionGap\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/for-the-ocean.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Ocean-Protection-Gap-Report.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"  rel=\"noopener\">The ocean protection gap: Assessing progress toward the 30&#215;30 target<\/a><\/h4>\t\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S2590332223005985\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"  itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/marine-conservation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Gignoux-Wolfsohn_2024.jpeg\" alt=\"Gignoux-Wolfsohn_2024\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"796\" width=\"585\" title=\"Gignoux-Wolfsohn_2024\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S2590332223005985\" target=\"_blank\"  rel=\"noopener\">New framework reveals gaps in US ocean biodiversity protection<\/a><\/h4>\t\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/for-the-ocean.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/on_track_or_off_course_report.pdf\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"  itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/marine-conservation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/OnTrackOrOffCourse.jpg\" alt=\"OnTrackOrOffCourse\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"839\" width=\"593\" title=\"OnTrackOrOffCourse\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/for-the-ocean.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/on_track_or_off_course_report.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"  rel=\"noopener\">On track of off course? Assessing progress toward the 30&#215;30 target for the ocean<\/a><\/h4>\t\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0308597X23000982?ref=pdf_download&#038;fr=RR-2&#038;rr=8725f1a11ad93018\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"  itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/marine-conservation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/RelanoPauly_2023.jpeg\" alt=\"RelanoPauly_2023\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"779\" width=\"582\" title=\"RelanoPauly_2023\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0308597X23000982?ref=pdf_download&#038;fr=RR-2&#038;rr=8725f1a11ad93018\" target=\"_blank\"  rel=\"noopener\">The &#8216;Paper Park Index&#8217;: Evaluating MPA effectiveness through a global study of stakeholder perceptions<\/a><\/h4>\t\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S2590332223005985\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"  itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/marine-conservation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Sullivan-Stack-2024-first-page.jpeg\" alt=\"Sullivan-Stack 2024 first page\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"810\" width=\"618\" title=\"Sullivan-Stack 2024 first page\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S2590332223005985\" target=\"_blank\"  rel=\"noopener\">Assessments of expected MPA outcomes can inform and improve  biodiversity conservation: Case studies using The MPA Guide<\/a><\/h4>\t\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/2071-1050\/14\/10\/5971\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"  itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/marine-conservation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Nocito_2022.jpeg\" alt=\"Nocito_2022\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"786\" width=\"593\" title=\"Nocito_2022\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/2071-1050\/14\/10\/5971\" target=\"_blank\"  rel=\"noopener\">Applying Marine Protected Area Frameworks to Areas beyond National Jurisdiction<\/a><\/h4>\t\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.frontiersin.org\/articles\/10.3389\/fmars.2022.849927\/full\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"  itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/marine-conservation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Sullivan-Stack_2022.jpeg\" alt=\"Sullivan-Stack_2022\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"795\" width=\"573\" title=\"Sullivan-Stack_2022\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frontiersin.org\/articles\/10.3389\/fmars.2022.849927\/full\" target=\"_blank\"  rel=\"noopener\">A Scientific Synthesis of Marine Protected Areas in the United States: Status and Recommendations<\/a><\/h4>\t\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41559-021-01502-3\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"  itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/marine-conservation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Ohayon_2021.jpeg\" alt=\"Ohayon_2021\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"813\" width=\"585\" title=\"Ohayon_2021\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41559-021-01502-3\" target=\"_blank\"  rel=\"noopener\">A meta-analysis reveals edge effects within marine protected areas<\/a><\/h4>\t\n\t<p>SeaStates is a rigorous, quantitative account of strongly protected MPAs in the waters of US coastal states and territories updated annually by the team at MPAtlas.org. First published in 2013, our annual reports are intended to be a tool to measure and evaluate the progress towards effective marine protection in US waters.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/marine-conservation.org\/us-seastates-2021\/\"  target=\"_self\" itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/marine-conservation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/SeaStates_US_2021_final_cover-791x1024.jpg\" alt=\"SeaStates_US_2021_final_cover\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"1024\" width=\"791\" title=\"SeaStates_US_2021_final_cover\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/marine-conservation.org\/us-seastates-2021\/\" target=\"_self\">US SeaStates 2021<\/a><\/h3>\t\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/marine-conservation.org\/us-seastates-2017\/\"  target=\"_self\" itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/marine-conservation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/seastates_us_2017_titlepage-1-791x1024.png\" alt=\"seastates_us_2017_titlepage-1\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"1024\" width=\"791\" title=\"seastates_us_2017_titlepage-1\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/marine-conservation.org\/us-seastates-2017\/\" target=\"_self\">US SeaStates 2017<\/a><\/h3>\t\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/marine-conservation.org\/us-seastates-2016\/\"  target=\"_self\" itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/marine-conservation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/seastates_us_2016_titlepage-1-791x1024.png\" alt=\"seastates_us_2016_titlepage-1\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"1024\" width=\"791\" title=\"seastates_us_2016_titlepage-1\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/marine-conservation.org\/us-seastates-2016\/\" target=\"_self\">US 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src=\"https:\/\/marine-conservation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/seastates_g20_2018_titlepage-1-791x1024.png\" alt=\"seastates_g20_2018_titlepage-1\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"1024\" width=\"791\" title=\"seastates_g20_2018_titlepage-1\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/marine-conservation.org\/g20-seastates-2018\/\">G20 SeaStates 2018<\/a><\/h3>\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/marine-conservation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/cpaws_daredeep2016_report_2pg_fnlmr_rev3_titlepage-1-791x1024.png\" alt=\"cpaws_daredeep2016_report_2pg_fnlmr_rev3_titlepage-1\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"1024\" width=\"791\" title=\"cpaws_daredeep2016_report_2pg_fnlmr_rev3_titlepage-1\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/marine-conservation.org\/seastates-north-america-2016\/\">SeaStates North America 2016<\/a><\/h3>\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" 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