Pervasive human-driven decline of life on Earth points to the need for transformative change
BACKGROUND Human actions have long been known to drive declines in nature, and there
is growing awareness of how globalization means that these drivers increasingly act at a …
is growing awareness of how globalization means that these drivers increasingly act at a …
[HTML][HTML] Oil, fisheries and coastal communities: A review of impacts on the environment, livelihoods, space and governance
A quarter of global oil production comes from offshore fields and about 60% of
internationally-traded oil travels by tankers. The relationship between oil, fisheries, and …
internationally-traded oil travels by tankers. The relationship between oil, fisheries, and …
Towards ocean equity
The blue economy is being promoted as capable of achieving sustainability and prosperity,
fair use of the ocean and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Ensuring a more …
fair use of the ocean and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Ensuring a more …
Climate change increases the risk of fisheries conflict
The effects of climate change on the ocean environment–especially ocean warming,
acidification, and sea level rise–will impact fish stocks and fishers in important ways. Likely …
acidification, and sea level rise–will impact fish stocks and fishers in important ways. Likely …
The expected impacts of climate change on the ocean economy
The ocean is critically important to our global economy. Collectively, it is estimated that
ocean-based industries and activities contribute hundreds of millions of jobs and …
ocean-based industries and activities contribute hundreds of millions of jobs and …
Illegal, unregulated and unreported fishing impacts: A systematic review of evidence and proposed future agenda
AJ Temple, DJ Skerritt, PEC Howarth, J Pearce… - Marine Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing is a global phenomenon
occurring across all fishery types, sectors and geographies. In order to successfully address …
occurring across all fishery types, sectors and geographies. In order to successfully address …
Adaptation of fishing communities to climate-driven shifts in target species
Climate change is causing shifts in marine species' distributions, disrupting fishers and
fishing communities and threatening food security. These changes affect all fishing activities …
fishing communities and threatening food security. These changes affect all fishing activities …
Fish crimes in the global oceans
D Belhabib, P Le Billon - Science Advances, 2022 - science.org
This study provides a global assessment of the linkages between observed fisheries-related
offenses across the world's oceans between 2000 and 2020. We analyze data from the …
offenses across the world's oceans between 2000 and 2020. We analyze data from the …
Realistic fisheries management reforms could mitigate the impacts of climate change in most countries
Although climate change is altering the productivity and distribution of marine fisheries,
climate-adaptive fisheries management could mitigate many of the negative impacts on …
climate-adaptive fisheries management could mitigate many of the negative impacts on …
[HTML][HTML] Tinker, tailor or transform: Gender equality amidst social-ecological change
Global visions of environmental change consider gender equality to be a foundation of
sustainable social-ecological systems. Similarly, social-ecological systems frameworks …
sustainable social-ecological systems. Similarly, social-ecological systems frameworks …