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Cover Caption Conservation Letters February 2011, Volume 4, Issue 1 Conservation Letters Mini-Review 1 Toward a systematic approach for identifying conservation fl agships A journal of the Society for Conservation Biology Volume 4, Number 1, February 2011 Diogo Verissimo, Douglas C. MacMillan, and Robert J. Smith Policy Perspective 9 Protected area downgrading, downsizing, and degazettement (PADDD) and its conservation implications Michael B. Mascia and Sharon Pailler Letters 21 Optimizing for multiple species and multiple values: tradeoffs inherent in ecosystem-based fi sheries management Julie B. Kellner, James N. Sanchirico, Alan Hastings, and Peter J. Mumby 31 Land trust defense and enforcement of conserved areas Adena R. Rissman and Van Butsic 38 Informed opportunism for conservation planning in the Solomon Islands Edward T. Game, Geoffrey Lipsett-Moore, Richard Hamilton, Nate Peterson, Jimmy Kereseka, William Atu, Matthew Watts, and Hugh Possingham 47 Reproductive history and absence of predators are important determinants of reproductive fi tness: the cheetah controversy revisited Bettina Wachter, Susanne Thalwitzer, Heribert Hofer, Johann Lonzer, Thomas B. Hildebrandt, and Robert Hermes 55 Evidence for the effects of environmental engagement and education on knowledge of wildlife laws in Madagascar Aidan Keane, Andriamahatsiaro A. Ramarolahy, Julia P.G. Jones, and E.J. Milner-Gulland 64 Global mismatch between research effort and conservation needs of tropical coral reefs Rebecca Fisher, Ben T. Radford, Nancy Knowlton, Russell E. Brainard, Frances B. Michaelis, and M. Julian Caley 73 Framing biodiversity conservation for decision makers: insights from four South African municipalities Angelika Wilhelm-Rechmann and Richard Mark Cowling Cover description: A reproductively healthy, free-ranging cheetah with her offspring. Reproductive health and activity of reproduc- tive organs in cheetah females is determined by the female’s reproductive history, and cub survival is high in predator-free habitats. This might have important implications for captive breeding and re-introduction programs. Photograph by Bettina Wachter. wileyonlinelibrary.com/journal/conl FOR PROMOTIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. c conl_4_1_cover.indd 1 onl_4_1_cover.indd 1 2 2/1/11 8:59:23 AM /1/11 8:59:23 AM conl_163.qxd 1/29/11 7:25 AM Page 1 Editorial Board A journal of the Society for Conservation Biology Editors in Chief Richard M. Cowling Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University Port Elizabeth, South Africa rmc@kingsley.co.za Michael B. Mascia World Wildlife Fund Washington D.C. USA michael.mascia@wwfus.org Hugh Possingham University of Queensland Brisbane, Australia h.possingham@uq.edu.au William J. Sutherland University of Cambridge Cambridge, UK w.sutherland@zoo.cam.ac.uk Senior Editors Phillip Levin Aims and Scope NOAA Fisheries, Conservation Biology Division Seattle WA USA phil.levin@noaa.gov Conservation Letters is a scientific journal publishing empirical Ashwini Chhatre and theoretical research with significant implications for the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign conservation of biological diversity. The journal welcomes sub- Urbana, IL USA missions across the biological and social sciences - especially achhatre@uiuc.edu interdisciplinary submissions – that advance pragmatic conser- Managing Editor vation goals as well as scientific understanding. Manuscripts Jennifer Mahar Wiley-Blackwell will be published on a rapid communications schedule and Boston, MA USA therefore should be current and topical. Research articles jmahar@wiley.com should clearly articulate the significance of their findings for conservation policy and practice. Board of Editors Miguel Araújo, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, CSIC Bill Adams, human geography, University of Cambridge Arun Agrawal, environmental politics and policy, University of Michigan Copyright and Photocopying Paul Armsworth, University of Tennessee, Knoxville James Aronson, Centre d'Ecologie Fonctionnelle et Evolutive (CNRS) Andras Baldi, Hungarian Natural History Museum Copyright© 2011 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. All rights reserved. Jos Barlow, University of East Anglia James Blignaut, University of Pretoria No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored or trans- Justin Brashares, University of California, Berkeley Amara T. 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Conservation Letters February 2011, Volume 4, Issue 1 Conservation Letters Mini-Review 1 Toward a systematic approach for identifying conservation fl agships A journal of the Society for Conservation Biology Volume 4, Number 1, February 2011 Diogo Verissimo, Douglas C. MacMillan, and Robert J. Smith Policy Perspective 9 Protected area downgrading, downsizing, and degazettement (PADDD) and its conservation implications Michael B. Mascia and Sharon Pailler Letters 21 Optimizing for multiple species and multiple values: tradeoffs inherent in ecosystem-based fi sheries management Julie B. Kellner, James N. Sanchirico, Alan Hastings, and Peter J. Mumby 31 Land trust defense and enforcement of conserved areas Adena R. Rissman and Van Butsic 38 Informed opportunism for conservation planning in the Solomon Islands Edward T. Game, Geoffrey Lipsett-Moore, Richard Hamilton, Nate Peterson, Jimmy Kereseka, William Atu, Matthew Watts, and Hugh Possingham 47 Reproductive history and absence of predators are important determinants of reproductive fi tness: the cheetah controversy revisited Bettina Wachter, Susanne Thalwitzer, Heribert Hofer, Johann Lonzer, Thomas B. Hildebrandt, and Robert Hermes 55 Evidence for the effects of environmental engagement and education on knowledge of wildlife laws in Madagascar Aidan Keane, Andriamahatsiaro A. Ramarolahy, Julia P.G. Jones, and E.J. Milner-Gulland 64 Global mismatch between research effort and conservation needs of tropical coral reefs Rebecca Fisher, Ben T. Radford, Nancy Knowlton, Russell E. Brainard, Frances B. Michaelis, and M. Julian Caley 73 Framing biodiversity conservation for decision makers: insights from four South African municipalities Angelika Wilhelm-Rechmann and Richard Mark Cowling Cover description: A reproductively healthy, free-ranging cheetah with her offspring. Reproductive health and activity of reproduc- tive organs in cheetah females is determined by the female’s reproductive history, and cub survival is high in predator-free habitats. This might have important implications for captive breeding and re-introduction programs. Photograph by Bettina Wachter. wileyonlinelibrary.com/journal/conl FOR PROMOTIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. c conl_4_1_cover.indd 1 onl_4_1_cover.indd 1 2 2/1/11 8:59:23 AM /1/11 8:59:23 AM conl_163.qxd 1/29/11 7:25 AM Page 1 Editorial Board A journal of the Society for Conservation Biology Editors in Chief Richard M. Cowling Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University Port Elizabeth, South Africa rmc@kingsley.co.za Michael B. Mascia World Wildlife Fund Washington D.C. USA michael.mascia@wwfus.org Hugh Possingham University of Queensland Brisbane, Australia h.possingham@uq.edu.au William J. Sutherland University of Cambridge Cambridge, UK w.sutherland@zoo.cam.ac.uk Senior Editors Phillip Levin Aims and Scope NOAA Fisheries, Conservation Biology Division Seattle WA USA phil.levin@noaa.gov Conservation Letters is a scientific journal publishing empirical Ashwini Chhatre and theoretical research with significant implications for the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign conservation of biological diversity. The journal welcomes sub- Urbana, IL USA missions across the biological and social sciences - especially achhatre@uiuc.edu interdisciplinary submissions – that advance pragmatic conser- Managing Editor vation goals as well as scientific understanding. Manuscripts Jennifer Mahar Wiley-Blackwell will be published on a rapid communications schedule and Boston, MA USA therefore should be current and topical. Research articles jmahar@wiley.com should clearly articulate the significance of their findings for conservation policy and practice. Board of Editors Miguel Araújo, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, CSIC Bill Adams, human geography, University of Cambridge Arun Agrawal, environmental politics and policy, University of Michigan Copyright and Photocopying Paul Armsworth, University of Tennessee, Knoxville James Aronson, Centre d'Ecologie Fonctionnelle et Evolutive (CNRS) Andras Baldi, Hungarian Natural History Museum Copyright© 2011 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. All rights reserved. Jos Barlow, University of East Anglia James Blignaut, University of Pretoria No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored or trans- Justin Brashares, University of California, Berkeley Amara T. Brook, conservation psychology, Santa Clara University mitted in any form or by any means without the prior permis- Patrick Christie, marine affairs, University of Washington sion in writing from the copyright holder. Authorization to Rudolf S. de Groot, University of Waganingen Tom Dietz, environmental sociology, Michigan State University photocopy items for internal and personal use is granted by Nick Dulvy, Centre for Environment, Fisheries & Aquaculture Science the copyright holder for libraries and other users registered Leah Gerber, Arizona State University Sandra Jonker, human dimensions of wildlife, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife with their local Reproduction Rights Organisation (RRO), e.g. Andrew Knight, Stellenbosch University Richard Krannich, environmental sociology, Utah State University Copyright Clearance Center (CCC), 222 Rosewood Drive, Claire Kremen, University of California-Berkeley David Lindenmayer, The Australian National University Danvers, MA 01923, USA (www.copyright.com), provided the Wayne Linklater, Victoria University of Wellington appropriate fee is paid directly to the RRO. This consent does A.T. (Mandy) Lombard, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University Pablo A. Marquet, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile not extend to other kinds of copying such as copying for gen- Laurence McCook, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority eral distribution, for advertising or promotional purposes, for Kendra McSweeney, human geography, Ohio State University Atte Moilanen, University of Helsinki creating new collective works or for resale. Special requests Olin Eugene (Gene) Myers Jr., conservation psychology, Western Washington University Robin Naidoo, ecological economics, World Wildlife Fund-US should be addressed to: permissionsuk@wiley.com Maile C. Neel, University of Maryland Reed Noss, University of Central Florida Subhredu Pattanayak, environmental economics, Duke University David N. Pellow, environmental sociology, University of Minnesota Disclaimer Stephen Polasky, environmental economics, University of Minnesota Sarah Pralle, environmental politics and policy, Syracuse University Bob Pressey, James Cook University Andrew Pullin, Bangor University The Publisher and Editors cannot be held responsible for Belinda Reyers, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) errors or any consequences arising from the use of informa- Ana Rodrigues, University of Cambridge Mathieu Rouget, South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) tion contained in this journal; the views and opinions Dirk Roux, Monash, South Africa expressed do not necessarily reflect those of the Publisher Diane Russell, environmental anthropology, US Agency for International Development Javier Simonetti, Univeridad de Chile and Editors, neither does the publication of advertisements David Strayer, Cornell University Chris D. Thomas, University of York constitute any endorsement by the Publisher and Editors of Paige West, environmental anthropology, American Museum of Natural History Kerrie Wilson, University of Queensland the products advertised.

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