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Peer Reviewed Publications and Chapters

• Précoma-de la Mora, M.*, Bennett, N.J.*, Fulton, S., Munguia-Vega, A., Lasch-Thaler, C., Walther, M., Zepeda-Domínguez, J.A., Finkbeiner, E.M., Green, A.L., Suárez, A., Weaver, A.H., Figueroa Carranza, A.L.R., Velázquez, A.V., Zepeda, C., Montes, C., Montalvo, D.A.F, Micheli, F., Reyes-Bonilla, H., Chollett, I., López-Ercilla, I., Origel, J.F.T., Vázquez-Vera, L., García-Rivas, M.C., Mancha-Cisneros, M.M., Espinoza-Romero, M.J., Ruíz, M.M., Arafeh-Dalmau, N., González-Cuellar, O.T., Huchim, O. & Rodríguez Van Dyck, S. Integrating biophysical, socio-economic and governance principles into marine reserve design and management in Mexico: From theory to practice. Coastal Management. In review.
• Bernstein M.J., Mancha-Cisneros M.M., Tyson M., Brady U., Rubiños C.A., Shin H., Vallury S., Smith-Heisters S., and Ratajczyk E. 2019. Mapping Ostrom’s common-pool resource systems coding handbook to the coupled infrastructure systems framework to enable comparative research. International Journal of the Commons 13(1): 238-552. Open Access
• Munguia-Vega, A., Green, A.L., Suarez-Castillo, A.N., Espinosa-Romero, M.J., Aburto-Oropeza, O., Cisneros-Montemayor, A.M., Cruz-Piñón, G., Danemann, G., Giron-Nava, A., Gonzalez-Cuellar, O., Lasch, C., Mancha-Cisneros, M.M., Marinone, A.G., Moreno-Baez, M., Morzaria-Luna, H.N., Reyes-Bonilla, H., Torre, J., Turk-Boyer, P., Walther, M., Hudson Weaver, A. 2018. Ecological guidelines for designing marine reserves in the unique biophysical environment of the Gulf of California. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries. PDF (Open Access)
• Mancha-Cisneros, M.M., Suarez-Castillo, A.N., Torre, J., Anderies, J.M., Gerber, L.R. 2018. The role of stakeholder perceptions and institutions for marine reserve efficacy in the Midriff Islands Region, Gulf of California, Mexico. Ocean and Coastal Management 162: 181 – 192.
• Villaseñor-Derbez, J.C., Faro, C., Wright, M., Martínez, J., Fitzgerald, S., Fulton, S., Mancha-Cisneros, M.M., McDonald, G., Micheli, F., Suárez, A., Torre, J., Costello, C. 2018. A user-friendly tool to evaluate the effectiveness of no-take marine reserves. PLoS ONE 13(1): e0191821.
• Álvarez-Romero, J.G., Munguia-Vega, A., Beger, M., Mancha-Cisneros, M.M., Suárez-Castillo, A.N., Gurney, G.G., Pressey, R.L., Gerber, Morzaria-Luna, H.N., L.R., Reyes-Bonilla, H., Adams, V.M., Kolb, M., Graham, E.M., VanDerWal, J., Castillo-Lopez, A., Hinojosa-Arango, G., Petatán-Ramírez, D., Moreno-Baez, M., Godínez-Reyes, C.R., Torre, J. 2017. Designing connected marine reserves in the face of global warming. Global Change Biology 24, e671-e691. Open Access
• Suárez-Castillo, A.N., Torre, J., Mancha-Cisneros, M.M., Álvarez-Romero, J.G., Espinosa-Romero, M.J. 2016. Ruta de sociabilización para integrar al sector productivo en el diseño de una red de zonas de recuperación pesquera en la Región de las Grandes Islas, Golfo de California. Ciencia Pesquera 24(2): 65 – 79.
• Mancha-Cisneros, M. M. and L. R. Gerber. 2015. Guiding principles for green economic development in the marine environment: Insights from small-scale fisheries and marine protected areas. In Biodiversity and the Green Economy, London: Routledge. DOI: 10.4324/9781315857763
• Gerber, L. R., M. M. Mancha-Cisneros, M. I. O’Connor and E. R. Selig. 2014. A framework for assessing climate change impacts on connectivity in the ocean: Implications for conservation. Ecosphere 5:33. (Open Access)
• Souty-Grosset, C., Reynolds, J., Gherardi, F., Aquiloni, F., Coignet, A., Pinet, F., and Mancha-Cisneros, M.M. 2014. Burrowing activity of the invasive red swamp crayfish, Procambarus clarkii, in fishponds of La Brenne (France). Ethology Ecology & Evolution 26(2-3): 263-276).
• Anadon, J. D., M. M. Mancha-Cisneros, B. D. Best and L. R. Gerber. 2013. Habitat-specific larval dispersal and marine connectivity: Implications for spatial conservation planning. Ecosphere 4(7): 82. (Open Access)

Papers in Review or Advanced Preparation

• Barnett, A.J., Partelow, S., Frey, U., Garzia-Lozano, A., Mancha-Cisneros, M.M., Oberlack, C., Ratajczyk, E., Smith, H., Villamayor-Tomas, S., and Whitney, C.K. In review. Defining success in the commons: addressing problem orientations, multidimensionality, norms, and tradeoffs. International Journal of the Commons.
• Mancha-Cisneros, M.M., Torre, J., Anderies, J.M., Gerber, L.R. In prep. Governance of no-take areas for fisheries management: Lessons learned from the Gulf of California, Mexico. Ecology & Society.