The EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030: Opportunities and challenges on the path towards biodiversity recovery
Abstract The European Union (EU) has committed to an ambitious biodiversity recovery plan
in its Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 and the Green Deal. These policies aim to halt …
in its Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 and the Green Deal. These policies aim to halt …
[HTML][HTML] The Blue Economy and the United Nations' sustainable development goals: Challenges and opportunities
Abstract The “Blue Economy (BE)” is an increasingly popular concept as a strategy for
safeguarding the world's oceans and water resources. It may emerge when economic …
safeguarding the world's oceans and water resources. It may emerge when economic …
Europe (Chapter 13)
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 …
(very high confidence1). Since AR5, there has been a substantial increase in detected or …
Over 80% of the European Union's marine protected area only marginally regulates human activities
To address the ongoing deterioration of marine ecosystems and its consequences on
livelihood, the European Union (EU) now aims to achieve 30% coverage of marine …
livelihood, the European Union (EU) now aims to achieve 30% coverage of marine …
Twelve recommendations for advancing marine conservation in European and contiguous seas
Like most ocean regions today, the European and contiguous seas experience cumulative
impacts from local human activities and global pressures. They are largely in poor …
impacts from local human activities and global pressures. They are largely in poor …
A fast‐moving target: achieving marine conservation goals under shifting climate and policies
In the Anthropocene, marine ecosystems are rapidly shifting to new ecological states.
Achieving effective conservation of marine biodiversity has become a fast‐moving target …
Achieving effective conservation of marine biodiversity has become a fast‐moving target …
Managing multiple pressures for cetaceans' conservation with an Ecosystem-Based Marine Spatial Planning approach
R Carlucci, E Manea, P Ricci, G Cipriano… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite the recognized important ecological role that cetaceans play in the marine
environment, their protection is still scarcely enforced in the Mediterranean Sea even though …
environment, their protection is still scarcely enforced in the Mediterranean Sea even though …
[HTML][HTML] Trade-offs between fisheries, offshore wind farms and marine protected areas in the southern North Sea–winners, losers and effective spatial management
There is an increasing need for marine spatial planning in the North Sea given the multiple
uses with competing objectives. Plans to increase renewable energy production by …
uses with competing objectives. Plans to increase renewable energy production by …
Mediterranean rocky reefs in the Anthropocene: Present status and future concerns
Global change is striking harder and faster in the Mediterranean Sea than elsewhere, where
high levels of human pressure and proneness to climate change interact in modifying the …
high levels of human pressure and proneness to climate change interact in modifying the …
Towards an ecosystem-based marine spatial planning in the deep Mediterranean Sea
The deep sea covers about 79% of the Mediterranean basin, including habitats potentially
able to deliver multiple ecosystem services and numerous resources of high economic …
able to deliver multiple ecosystem services and numerous resources of high economic …