Incorporating climate change adaptation into marine protected area planning
Climate change is increasingly impacting marine protected areas (MPAs) and MPA
networks, yet adaptation strategies are rarely incorporated into MPA design and …
networks, yet adaptation strategies are rarely incorporated into MPA design and …
Microplastics in fisheries and aquaculture: Implications to food sustainability and safety
Highlights•Fishing and aquaculture face the effects of microplastic accumulation in water
bodies.•Evidence of microplastics presence in marine biota and trophic transfer is …
bodies.•Evidence of microplastics presence in marine biota and trophic transfer is …
Marine heat wave and multiple stressors tip bull kelp forest to sea urchin barrens
L Rogers-Bennett, CA Catton - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Extreme climatic events have recently impacted marine ecosystems around the world,
including foundation species such as corals and kelps. Here, we describe the rapid climate …
including foundation species such as corals and kelps. Here, we describe the rapid climate …
Extreme marine heatwaves alter kelp forest community near its equatorward distribution limit
N Arafeh-Dalmau, G Montaño-Moctezuma… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Climate change is increasing the frequency and severity of marine heatwaves. A recent
extreme warming event (2014–2016) of unprecedented magnitude and duration in the …
extreme warming event (2014–2016) of unprecedented magnitude and duration in the …
Spatial variability in the resistance and resilience of giant kelp in southern and Baja California to a multiyear heatwave
In 2014–2016 the west coast of North America experienced a marine heatwave that was
unprecedented in the historical record in terms of its duration and intensity. This event was …
unprecedented in the historical record in terms of its duration and intensity. This event was …
Microclimate predicts kelp forest extinction in the face of direct and indirect marine heatwave effects
Marine heatwaves threaten the persistence of kelp forests globally. However, the observed
responses of kelp forests to these events have been highly variable on local scales. Here …
responses of kelp forests to these events have been highly variable on local scales. Here …
Geographic variation in responses of kelp forest communities of the California Current to recent climatic changes
The changing global climate is having profound effects on coastal marine ecosystems
around the world. Structure, functioning, and resilience, however, can vary geographically …
around the world. Structure, functioning, and resilience, however, can vary geographically …
Integrating climate adaptation and transboundary management: Guidelines for designing climate-smart marine protected areas
Climate change poses an urgent threat to biodiversity that demands societal responses. The
magnitude of this challenge is reflected in recent international commitments to protect 30 …
magnitude of this challenge is reflected in recent international commitments to protect 30 …
Coastal aquaculture in Bangladesh: Sundarbans's role against climate change
The Sundarbans, a natural shield on earth, is one and only place that has many noteworthy
environmental and geographical values with breathtaking natural beauties. Near the …
environmental and geographical values with breathtaking natural beauties. Near the …
Benthic-based contributions to climate change mitigation and adaptation
Innovative solutions to improve the condition and resilience of ecosystems are needed to
address societal challenges and pave the way towards a climate-resilient future. Nature …
address societal challenges and pave the way towards a climate-resilient future. Nature …