Toward a coordinated global observing system for seagrasses and marine macroalgae
JE Duffy, L Benedetti-Cecchi, J Trinanes… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
In coastal waters around the world, the dominant primary producers are benthic
macrophytes, including seagrasses and macroalgae, that provide habitat structure and food …
macrophytes, including seagrasses and macroalgae, that provide habitat structure and food …
Essential ecosystem service variables for monitoring progress towards sustainability
Highlights•Global monitoring of how healthy ecosystems support thriving communities is
needed.•Essential Ecosystem Service Variables (EESVs) can track changes in human …
needed.•Essential Ecosystem Service Variables (EESVs) can track changes in human …
Vulnerability to collapse of coral reef ecosystems in the Western Indian Ocean
Ecosystems worldwide are under increasing threat. We applied a standardized method for
assessing the risk of ecosystem collapse, the International Union for Conservation of Nature …
assessing the risk of ecosystem collapse, the International Union for Conservation of Nature …
Coral reef monitoring, reef assessment technologies, and ecosystem-based management
DO Obura, G Aeby, N Amornthammarong… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Coral reefs are exceptionally biodiverse and human dependence on their ecosystem
services is high. Reefs experience significant direct and indirect anthropogenic pressures …
services is high. Reefs experience significant direct and indirect anthropogenic pressures …
Will understanding the ocean lead to “the ocean we want”?
GG Singh, H Harden-Davies… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
The United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021–2030,
henceforth the Ocean Decade) aims to galvanize the international community to acquire and …
henceforth the Ocean Decade) aims to galvanize the international community to acquire and …
Roles of the Red List of Ecosystems in the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
Abstract The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) of the UN Convention
on Biological Diversity set the agenda for global aspirations and action to reverse …
on Biological Diversity set the agenda for global aspirations and action to reverse …
Evolving and sustaining ocean best practices and standards for the next decade
J Pearlman, M Bushnell, L Coppola… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The oceans play a key role in global issues such as climate change, food security, and
human health. Given their vast dimensions and internal complexity, efficient monitoring and …
human health. Given their vast dimensions and internal complexity, efficient monitoring and …
[HTML][HTML] The usual suspects? Distribution of collaboration capital in marine biodiversity research
P Tolochko, ABM Vadrot - Marine Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
International scientific collaboration is vital for supporting global and regional measures to
protect marine biodiversity in and beyond national jurisdiction. While scientists and …
protect marine biodiversity in and beyond national jurisdiction. While scientists and …
[HTML][HTML] Capacity development in the Ocean Decade and beyond: Key questions about meanings, motivations, pathways, and measurements
Capacity development is a major priority in the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for
Sustainable Development (the Decade). Persistent disparities in ocean science capacity …
Sustainable Development (the Decade). Persistent disparities in ocean science capacity …
Enhanced monitoring of life in the sea is a critical component of conservation management and sustainable economic growth
Marine biodiversity is a fundamental characteristic of our planet that depends on and
influences climate, water quality, and many ocean state variables. It is also at the core of …
influences climate, water quality, and many ocean state variables. It is also at the core of …