Climate change and interconnected risks to sustainable development in the Mediterranean
Recent accelerated climate change has exacerbated existing environmental problems in the
Mediterranean Basin that are caused by the combination of changes in land use, increasing …
Mediterranean Basin that are caused by the combination of changes in land use, increasing …
Oceans and coastal ecosystems and their services
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 …
Covering two-thirds of the planet, the ocean hosts vast biodiversity and modulates the global …
Marine heatwaves drive recurrent mass mortalities in the Mediterranean Sea
Climate change is causing an increase in the frequency and intensity of marine heatwaves
(MHWs) and mass mortality events (MMEs) of marine organisms are one of their main …
(MHWs) and mass mortality events (MMEs) of marine organisms are one of their main …
Ocean acidification research in the Mediterranean Sea: Status, trends and next steps
Ocean acidification (OA) is a serious consequence of climate change with complex
organism-to-ecosystem effects that have been observed through field observations but are …
organism-to-ecosystem effects that have been observed through field observations but are …
[PDF][PDF] Bioinvasion impacts on biodiversity, ecosystem services, and human health in the Mediterranean Sea
Biological invasions have become a defining feature of marine Mediterranean ecosystems
with significant impacts on biodiversity, ecosystem services, and human health. We …
with significant impacts on biodiversity, ecosystem services, and human health. We …
A hierarchical approach to defining marine heatwaves
Marine heatwaves (MHWs) have been observed around the world and are expected to
increase in intensity and frequency under anthropogenic climate change. A variety of …
increase in intensity and frequency under anthropogenic climate change. A variety of …
Climate change, biological invasions, and the shifting distribution of Mediterranean fishes: A large‐scale survey based on local ecological knowledge
Climate change and biological invasions are rapidly reshuffling species distribution,
restructuring the biological communities of many ecosystems worldwide. Tracking these …
restructuring the biological communities of many ecosystems worldwide. Tracking these …
Dramatic loss of seagrass habitat under projected climate change in the Mediterranean Sea
Although climate warming is affecting most marine ecosystems, the Mediterranean is
showing earlier impacts. Foundation seagrasses are already experiencing a well …
showing earlier impacts. Foundation seagrasses are already experiencing a well …
Decline of seagrass (Posidonia oceanica) production over two decades in the face of warming of the Eastern Mediterranean Sea
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The response of Posidonia oceanica meadows to global warming of the Eastern
Mediterranean Sea, where the increase in sea surface temperature (SST) is particularly …
Mediterranean Sea, where the increase in sea surface temperature (SST) is particularly …
Decadal trends in Red Sea maximum surface temperature
Ocean warming is a major consequence of climate change, with the surface of the ocean
having warmed by 0.11° C decade− 1 over the last 50 years and is estimated to continue to …
having warmed by 0.11° C decade− 1 over the last 50 years and is estimated to continue to …