Climate change, tropical fisheries and prospects for sustainable development
Tropical fisheries substantially contribute to the well-being of societies in both the tropics
and the extratropics, the latter through 'telecoupling'—linkages between distant human …
and the extratropics, the latter through 'telecoupling'—linkages between distant human …
Actions to halt biodiversity loss generally benefit the climate
The two most urgent and interlinked environmental challenges humanity faces are climate
change and biodiversity loss. We are entering a pivotal decade for both the international …
change and biodiversity loss. We are entering a pivotal decade for both the international …
The ocean
O Hoegh-Guldberg, R Cai, ES Poloczanska… - 2014 - munin.uit.no
The Ocean plays a central role in Earth's climate and has absorbed 93% of the extra energy
from the enhanced greenhouse effect and approximately 30% of anthropogenic carbon …
from the enhanced greenhouse effect and approximately 30% of anthropogenic carbon …
[HTML][HTML] Ocean plastic crisis—Mental models of plastic pollution from remote Indonesian coastal communities
The crisis facing the world's oceans from plastics is well documented, yet there is little
knowledge of the perspectives, experiences and options of the coastal communities facing …
knowledge of the perspectives, experiences and options of the coastal communities facing …
[HTML][HTML] The coral reef crisis: The critical importance of< 350 ppm CO2
JEN Veron, O Hoegh-Guldberg, TM Lenton… - Marine pollution …, 2009 - Elsevier
Temperature-induced mass coral bleaching causing mortality on a wide geographic scale
started when atmospheric CO2 levels exceeded∼ 320ppm. When CO2 levels reached∼ …
started when atmospheric CO2 levels exceeded∼ 320ppm. When CO2 levels reached∼ …
Designing marine reserves for fisheries management, biodiversity conservation, and climate change adaptation
AL Green, L Fernandes, G Almany… - Coastal …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Overfishing and habitat destruction due to local and global threats are undermining
fisheries, biodiversity, and the long-term sustainability of tropical marine ecosystems …
fisheries, biodiversity, and the long-term sustainability of tropical marine ecosystems …
The rise of novelty in ecosystems
Rapid and ongoing change creates novelty in ecosystems everywhere, both when
comparing contemporary systems to their historical baselines, and predicted future systems …
comparing contemporary systems to their historical baselines, and predicted future systems …
Overview of distribution patterns of zooxanthellate Scleractinia
J Veron, M Stafford-Smith, L DeVantier… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
This publication is an overview of a detailed study of coral distribution, diversity and affinities
worldwide. The species distribution maps in www. coralsoftheworld. com are based on …
worldwide. The species distribution maps in www. coralsoftheworld. com are based on …
Integrating top-down and bottom-up adaptation planning to build adaptive capacity: a structured learning approach
Climate adaptation planning provides an opportunity to enhance the adaptive capacity of
stakeholders across multiple levels. However, reviews of standard top-down and bottom-up …
stakeholders across multiple levels. However, reviews of standard top-down and bottom-up …
Costs and carbon benefits of mangrove conservation and restoration: a global analysis
Blue carbon in mangroves represents one of highest values of carbon stocks per hectare,
and could play an important role in climate change mitigation. In this study we estimated the …
and could play an important role in climate change mitigation. In this study we estimated the …