Purpose The advent of Industry 4.0 has engendered opportunities for a coalescence of
digital technologies that collectively enable driverless vehicles to operate during the …

Wellbeing has become important in regional development policy as decision-makers
grapple with delivering public goods from industry exploitation of resource commons. We …

Interdisciplinary research and collaborations are essential to disentangle complex and
wicked global socio-ecological challenges. However, institutional structures and practices to …

The ocean economy is experiencing rapid growth that will provide benefits but will also pose
environmental and social risks. With limited space and degraded resources in coastal areas …

Seascape ecology, the marine-centric counterpart to landscape ecology, is rapidly emerging
as an interdisciplinary and spatially explicit ecological science with relevance to marine …

The ocean is our planet's largest life-support system. It stabilizes climate; stores carbon;
produces oxygen; nurtures biodiversity; directly supports human well-being through food …

The challenges of achieving just, equitable and sustainable ocean futures require a new
type of transdisciplinary and action-oriented science that integrates across disciplines and …

Although frequently suggested as a goal for ecosystem-based fisheries management,
incorporating ecosystem information into fisheries stock assessments has proven …

Develo** solutions to the complex and uncertain problems facing marine and coastal
social-ecological ecosystems requires new forms of knowledge production and integration …

The oceans face a range of complex challenges for which the impacts on society are highly
uncertain but mostly negative. Tackling these challenges is testing society's capacity to …