The EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030: Opportunities and challenges on the path towards biodiversity recovery

V Hermoso, SB Carvalho, S Giakoumi… - … Science & Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The European Union (EU) has committed to an ambitious biodiversity recovery plan
in its Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 and the Green Deal. These policies aim to halt …

Historical baselines in marine bioinvasions: Implications for policy and management

H Ojaveer, BS Galil, JT Carlton, H Alleway… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
The human-mediated introduction of marine non-indigenous species is a centuries-if not
millennia-old phenomenon, but was only recently acknowledged as a potent driver of …

Management priorities for marine invasive species

S Giakoumi, S Katsanevakis, PG Albano… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Managing invasive alien species is particularly challenging in the ocean mainly because
marine ecosystems are highly connected across broad spatial scales. Eradication of marine …

[PDF][PDF] The enlargement of the Suez Canal—Erythraean introductions and management challenges

B Galil, A Marchini, A Occhipinti-Ambrogi… - Management of …, 2017 - researchgate.net
Abstract The Suez Canal is the main pathway of introduction of non-indigenous species into
the Mediterranean Sea. The successive enlargements of the Suez Canal have raised …

[HTML][HTML] Future scenarios of marine resources and ecosystem conditions in the Eastern Mediterranean under the impacts of fishing, alien species and sea warming

X Corrales, M Coll, E Ofir, JJ Heymans, J Steenbeek… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Using a temporal-dynamic calibrated Ecosim food web model, we assess the effects of
future changes on marine resources and ecosystem conditions of the Israeli Mediterranean …

Twelve recommendations for advancing marine conservation in European and contiguous seas

S Katsanevakis, M Coll, S Fraschetti… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
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 …

Biological invasions in conservation planning: a global systematic review

V Mačić, PG Albano, V Almpanidou… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Biological invasions threaten biodiversity in terrestrial, freshwater and marine ecosystems,
requiring substantial conservation and management efforts. To examine how the …

Exploring the relationships between marine protected areas and invasive fish in the world's most invaded sea

S Giakoumi, A Pey, A Di Franco… - Ecological …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are an essential tool for marine biodiversity
conservation. Yet, their effectiveness in protecting marine ecosystems from global stressors …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of potential invasive alien species in Spain through horizon scanning

C Cano-Barbacil, M Carrete, P Castro-Díez… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Invasive alien species have widespread impacts on native biodiversity and ecosystem
services. Since the number of introductions worldwide is continuously rising, it is essential to …

Citizen science: a successful tool for monitoring invasive alien species (IAS) in Marine Protected Areas. The case study of the Egadi Islands MPA (Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy …

AM Mannino, P Balistreri - Biodiversity, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The chief purpose of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) is biodiversity conservation. The effects
that invasive alien species (IAS) have on MPAs, and vice versa, are not yet fully known, even …