Biodiversity in the Anthropocene: prospects and policy

N Seddon, GM Mace, S Naeem… - … of the Royal …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Meeting the ever-increasing needs of the Earth's human population without excessively
reducing biological diversity is one of the greatest challenges facing humanity, suggesting …

Marine heatwaves threaten global biodiversity and the provision of ecosystem services

DA Smale, T Wernberg, ECJ Oliver, M Thomsen… - Nature Climate …, 2019 - nature.com
The global ocean has warmed substantially over the past century, with far-reaching
implications for marine ecosystems. Concurrent with long-term persistent warming, discrete …

Categorizing and naming marine heatwaves

AJ Hobday, ECJ Oliver, AS Gupta, JA Benthuysen… - Oceanography, 2018 - JSTOR
Considerable attention has been directed at understanding the consequences and impacts
of long-term anthropogenic climate change. Discrete, climatically extreme events such as …

Charting the course for a blue economy in Peru: a research agenda

E McKinley, O Aller-Rojas, C Hattam… - Environment …, 2019 - Springer
Ocean-and coastal-based economic activities are increasingly recognised as key drivers for
supporting global economies. This move towards the “blue economy” is becoming globally …

Future risk for Southern Ocean ecosystem services under climate change

RD Cavanagh, J Melbourne-Thomas… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The Southern Ocean supports ecosystem services that are important on a global scale.
Climate change and human activities (tourism, fishing, and research) will affect both the …

A fast‐moving target: achieving marine conservation goals under shifting climate and policies

G Rilov, S Fraschetti, E Gissi, C Pipitone… - Ecological …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In the Anthropocene, marine ecosystems are rapidly shifting to new ecological states.
Achieving effective conservation of marine biodiversity has become a fast‐moving target …

Marine protected areas enhance coral reef functioning by promoting fish biodiversity

ZM Topor, DB Rasher, JE Duffy… - Conservation Letters, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Preserving biodiversity and ecosystem function in the Anthropocene is one of humanity's
greatest challenges. Ecosystem‐based management and area closures are considered an …

Understanding the structure and functioning of polar pelagic ecosystems to predict the impacts of change

EJ Murphy, RD Cavanagh… - … of the Royal …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The determinants of the structure, functioning and resilience of pelagic ecosystems across
most of the polar regions are not well known. Improved understanding is essential for …

Conservation ready marine spatial planning

JM Reimer, R Devillers, B Trouillet, NC Ban, T Agardy… - Marine Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Marine spatial planning (MSP) often favors blue growth objectives over biodiversity
conservation, diminishing its role in promoting sustainability. We used in-depth qualitative …

Enhancing cooperative responses by regional fisheries management organisations to climate-driven redistribution of tropical Pacific tuna stocks

C Goodman, R Davis, K Azmi, J Bell… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Climate change is predicted to alter the distributions of tropical tuna stocks in the Pacific
Ocean. Recent modelling projects significant future shifts in tuna biomass from west to east …