A review of geospatial technologies for improving Marine Spatial Planning: Challenges and opportunities
I Schwartz-Belkin, ME Portman - Ocean & coastal management, 2023 - Elsevier
Common marine spatial planning challenges include lack of data on the marine
environment, high mobility of both animals and humans, and plan implementation …
environment, high mobility of both animals and humans, and plan implementation …
Emerging conservation challenges and prospects in an era of offshore hydrocarbon exploration and exploitation
Globally, extensive marine areas important for biodiversity conservation and ecosystem
functioning are undergoing exploration and extraction of oil and natural gas resources. Such …
functioning are undergoing exploration and extraction of oil and natural gas resources. Such …
Twelve recommendations for advancing marine conservation in European and contiguous seas
Like most ocean regions today, the European and contiguous seas experience cumulative
impacts from local human activities and global pressures. They are largely in poor …
impacts from local human activities and global pressures. They are largely in poor …
On the use of Sentinel-2 for coastal habitat mapping and satellite-derived bathymetry estimation using downscaled coastal aerosol band
Coastal habitats provide a plethora of ecosystem services, yet they undergo continuous
pressure and degradation due to the human-induced climate change. Conservation and …
pressure and degradation due to the human-induced climate change. Conservation and …
Unpublished Mediterranean and Black Sea records of marine alien, cryptogenic, and neonative species
To enrich spatio-temporal information on the distribution of alien, cryptogenic, and neonative
species in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea, a collective effort by 173 marine scientists …
species in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea, a collective effort by 173 marine scientists …
How good is your marine protected area at curbing threats?
Marine protected areas (MPAs) are key tools to mitigate human impacts in coastal
environments, promoting sustainable activities to conserve biodiversity. The designation of …
environments, promoting sustainable activities to conserve biodiversity. The designation of …
Unpublished Mediterranean records of marine alien and cryptogenic species
S Katsanevakis, D Poursanidis, R Hoffman… - BioInvasions …, 2020 - arpi.unipi.it
Good datasets of geo-referenced records of alien species are a prerequisite for assessing
the spatio-temporal dynamics of biological invasions, their invasive potential, and the …
the spatio-temporal dynamics of biological invasions, their invasive potential, and the …
Seagrass mapping in Greek territorial waters using Landsat-8 satellite images
K Topouzelis, D Makri, N Stoupas… - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Seagrass meadows are among the most valuable coastal ecosystems on earth due to their
structural and functional roles in the coastal environment. This study demonstrates remote …
structural and functional roles in the coastal environment. This study demonstrates remote …
New Mediterranean Biodiversity Records (December 2019)
This paper is a collection of novel distributional records of 20 species belonging to 8 phyla
(Chlorophyta, Rhodophyta, Cnidaria, Ctenophora, Annelida, Mollusca, Arthropoda and …
(Chlorophyta, Rhodophyta, Cnidaria, Ctenophora, Annelida, Mollusca, Arthropoda and …
Methods of eutrophication assessment in the context of the water framework directive: Examples from the Eastern Mediterranean coastal areas
A Pavlidou, N Simboura, E Rousselaki… - Continental Shelf …, 2015 - Elsevier
A set of methodological tools were tested in order to assess the eutrophication quality of
selected coastal areas in Eastern Mediterranean Sea, Greece, in the context of the Water …
selected coastal areas in Eastern Mediterranean Sea, Greece, in the context of the Water …