Mollusc aquaculture is advocated as a highly sustainable food source and may play an
important role in future food security globally. With production increasing worldwide, it is …

Coastal ecosystem restoration is accelerating globally as a means of enhancing shoreline
protection, carbon storage, water quality, fisheries, and biodiversity. Among the most …

Protecting coastal communities has become increasingly important as their populations
grow, resulting in increased demand for engineered shore protection and hardening of over …

The resilience of socio-ecological systems to sea level rise, storms and flooding can be
enhanced when coastal habitats are used as natural infrastructure. Grey infrastructure has …

In the 21st century, aquaculture is generally characterized as a foe to conservation efforts.
Yet, much has changed in the two seemingly disparate practices over the last two decades …

Much of the United States' critical infrastructure is either aging or requires significant repair,
leaving US communities and the economy vulnerable. Outdated and dilapidated …

Widespread global declines in shellfish reefs (ecosystem‐forming bivalves such as oysters
and mussels) have led to growing interest in their restoration and protection. With restoration …

Bivalve habitat restoration is growing in geographic extent and scale globally. While
addressing the wide‐scale loss of these biogenic habitats is still a key motivation behind …

Coastal ecosystems are increasingly recognized as essential elements within coastal
defence schemes and coastal adaptation. The capacity of coastal ecosystems, like marshes …

Oyster reef loss represents one of the most dramatic declines of a foundation species
worldwide. Oysters provide valuable ecosystem services (ES), including habitat …