The role of blue carbon in climate change mitigation and carbon stock conservation

N Hilmi, R Chami, MD Sutherland… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The potential for Blue Carbon ecosystems to combat climate change and provide co-benefits
was discussed in the recent and influential Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change …

[HTML][HTML] Marine litter and climate change: Inextricably connected threats to the world's oceans

S Lincoln, B Andrews, SNR Birchenough… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The global issues of climate change and marine litter are interlinked and understanding
these connections are key to managing their combined risks to marine biodiversity and …

Oceans and coastal ecosystems and their services

S Cooley, D Schoeman, L Bopp, P Boyd, S Donner… - 2023 - digital.csic.es
Ocean and coastal ecosystems support life on Earth and many aspects of human well-being.
Covering two-thirds of the planet, the ocean hosts vast biodiversity and modulates the global …

Europe (Chapter 13)

B Bednar-Friedl, R Biesbroek, DN Schmidt… - 2022 - pure.iiasa.ac.at
Our current 1.1° C warmer world is already affecting natural and human systems in Europe
(very high confidence1). Since AR5, there has been a substantial increase in detected or …

Climate change considerations are fundamental to management of deep‐sea resource extraction

LA Levin, CL Wei, DC Dunn, DJ Amon… - Global Change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change manifestation in the ocean, through warming, oxygen loss, increasing
acidification, and changing particulate organic carbon flux (one metric of altered food …

Major environmental drivers determining life and death of cold-water corals through time

RC Portilho-Ramos, J Titschack, C Wienberg… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Cold-water corals (CWCs) are the engineers of complex ecosystems forming unique
biodiversity hotspots in the deep sea. They are expected to suffer dramatically from future …

A blueprint for an inclusive, global deep-sea ocean decade field program

KL Howell, A Hilário, AL Allcock, DM Bailey… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The ocean plays a crucial role in the functioning of the Earth System and in the provision of
vital goods and services. The United Nations (UN) declared 2021–2030 as the UN Decade …

[HTML][HTML] Climate change hotspots and implications for the global subsea telecommunications network

MA Clare, IA Yeo, L Bricheno, Y Aksenov, J Brown… - Earth-Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
A global network of subsea telecommunications cables underpins our daily lives, enabling>
95% of global digital data transfer, $ trillions/day in financial trading, and providing critical …

On the paradox of thriving cold‐water coral reefs in the food‐limited deep sea

SR Maier, S Brooke, LH De Clippele… - Biological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The deep sea is amongst the most food‐limited habitats on Earth, as only a small fraction (<
4%) of the surface primary production is exported below 200 m water depth. Here, cold …

Influence of water masses on the biodiversity and biogeography of deep-sea benthic ecosystems in the North Atlantic

P Puerta, C Johnson, M Carreiro-Silva… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Circulation patterns in the North Atlantic Ocean have changed and re-organized multiple
times over millions of years, influencing the biodiversity, distribution, and connectivity …