Climate change (CC) is a key, global driver of change of marine ecosystems. At local and
regional scales, other local human stressors (LS) can interact with CC and modify its effects …

A planetary health perspective views human health as a function of the interdependent
relationship between human systems and the natural systems in which we live. The …

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 …

The ocean contains unique biodiversity, provides valuable food resources and is a major
sink for anthropogenic carbon. Marine protected areas (MPAs) are an effective tool for …

Transformative governance is key to addressing the global environmental crisis. We explore
how transformative governance of complex biodiversity–climate–society interactions can be …

Over the past decades, three major challenges to marine life have emerged as a
consequence of anthropogenic emissions: ocean warming, acidification and oxygen loss …

Climate change poses increasingly severe risks for coastal ecosystems and coastal
communities all around the globe. This condition requires implementing climate adaptation …

Planning of marine areas has spread widely over the past two decades to support
sustainable ocean management and governance. However, to succeed in a changing …

Since the adoption of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals in 2015, the world
oceans, to which a specific goal was assigned, have been high on the global agenda. At the …

Offshore renewables (OR), such as offshore wind farms, are a key pillar to address
increasing energy demands and the global transition to a carbon-free power sector. The …