Cumulative impacts increasingly threaten marine and coastal ecosystems. To address this
issue, the research community has invested efforts on designing and testing different …

Ecosystem-based management requires an assessment of the cumulative effects of human
pressures and environmental change. The operationalization and integration of cumulative …

The objectives of this study are 1) to map the potential cumulative impacts of multiple human
activities and stressors on the ecosystems in the transition zone between the North Sea and …

Claims for ocean space are growing while marine ecosystems suffer from centuries of
insufficient care. Human pressures from runoff, atmospheric emissions, marine pollution …

Study on the ecological cumulative effect (ECE) in mining area is an effective way to
understand the impact of long-term coal mining on the ecological environment. However, the …

In this review, the use of environmental DNA (eDNA) within Environmental Impact
Assessment (EIA) is evaluated. EIA documents provide information required by regulators to …

With the rapid expansion of offshore windfarms (OWFs) globally, there is an urgent need to
assess and predict effects on marine species, habitats, and ecosystem functioning. Doing so …

This textbook provides the reader with a foundation in policy development and analysis and
describes how policy, including legal mechanisms, is applied to marine environments …

The coexistence between offshore wind and fisheries has raised questions about potential
impacts on species that are fished. We systematically evaluated the offshore wind farm …

Ocean acidification has become one of the most intensively studied climate change topics
and it is expected to have both direct and indirect impacts on species, ecosystems, and …