Europe (Chapter 13)

B Bednar-Friedl, R Biesbroek, DN Schmidt… - 2022 - pure.iiasa.ac.at
Our current 1.1° C warmer world is already affecting natural and human systems in Europe
(very high confidence1). Since AR5, there has been a substantial increase in detected or …

Ecosystem services studies in Turkey: A national-scale review

E Başak, NI Cetin, C Vatandaşlar… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The concept of “Ecosystem Services (ES)” has gained global importance since the
1990s. Today its link to sustainable development and human welfare is well documented …

First large-scale eastern Mediterranean and Black Sea stock assessment reveals a dramatic decline

N Demirel, M Zengin, A Ulman - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The Mediterranean Sea is classified as a “data-poor” region in fisheries due to its low
number of assessed stocks given its biodiversity and number of exploited species. In this …

The road to integrate climate change projections with regional land‐use–biodiversity models

JS Cabral, A Mendoza‐Ponce, AP da Silva… - People and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Current approaches to project spatial biodiversity responses to climate change mainly focus
on the direct effects of climate on species while regarding land use and land cover as …

Ecological indicators reveal historical regime shifts in the Black Sea ecosystem

E Akoglu - PeerJ, 2023 - peerj.com
Background The Black Sea is one of the most anthropogenically disturbed marine
ecosystems in the world because of introduced species, fisheries overexploitation, nutrient …

Fisheries impact on the Sea of Marmara ecosystem structure and functioning during the last three decades

I Saygu, E Akoglu, G Gül, D Bedikoğlu… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The Sea of Marmara (SoM), without doubt, is one of the most disturbed marine ecosystems
of the Mediterranean basin. As a semi-enclosed and a recognized eutrophic basin, it has a …

Optimal sustainable fishery management of the Black Sea anchovy with food chain modeling framework

M Demir, S Lenhart - Natural Resource Modeling, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Food chain models with interactions between key species are useful tools for ecological
conservation and economic sustainability in commercial fisheries. In this study, we build a …

Using social media to identify recreational bluefish angling in the Mediterranean and Black Sea

AR Eryaşar, İ Saygu - Marine Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Filling the information gap on recreational fisheries is an important challenge due to
difficulties in monitoring and collecting data. The use of citizen science based on social …

A model-based projection of historical state of a coastal ecosystem: Relevance of phytoplankton stoichiometry

O Kerimoglu, F Große, M Kreus, HJ Lenhart… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
We employed a coupled physical-biogeochemical modelling framework for the
reconstruction of the historic (H), pre-industrial state of a coastal system, the German Bight …

State of the art modelling for the Black Sea ecosystem to support European policies

N Serpetti, C Piroddi, E Akoglu, E Garcia-Gorriz… - PloS one, 2025 - journals.plos.org
The Black Sea is affected by numerous anthropogenic pressures, such as eutrophication
and pollution through coastal and river discharges, fisheries overexploitation, species …