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• Effects of global climate change on European marine biodiversity
  This article discusses global warming and the range of effects on marine systems. ...<ref name="Phillipart"> Phillipart C.J.M. (ed.) (2007). Impacts of climate change on the European marine and coastal environment: ecosystems approach.'' Euro
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• Characteristics of muddy coasts
  ...l changes in the ecosystem include the aspects of bio-diversity and global change. ...ve both to rise in sea level and storm frequency. The mudflat profile will change in response to different forcing, altering the feedback between the morphol
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• Definitions of coastal terms
  ...extends from the mean low water line to the place where there is a marked change in material or physiographic form (e.g. [[#Dunefoot|dunefoot]]), or to the The strip of land that extends from the coastline inland to the first major change in the terrain features, which are not influenced by coastal processes. The
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• Natural causes of coastal erosion
  ...f net offshore or onshore sand transport. The orientation of the beach can change in response to fluctuations in the dominant direction of incident waves. Ho ==Climate change and sea-level rise==
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• Human causes of coastal erosion
  ...hese structural changes can have a natural cause or a human cause. Climate change, which influences sea level, wave climate and sediment supply, is considere ...jor global impact from registered river impoundments. Global and Planetary Change 39: 169–190.</ref>]]
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• Sea level rise
  ...nition= The term sea-level rise generally designates the average long-term global rise of the ocean surface measured from the centre of the earth (or more pr ...I to the Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [Masson-Delmotte, V., P. Zhai, A. Pirani, S. L. Connors, C. Péan, S. Berge
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• Shoreline management
  ...he action of the sea. This coupled with gradually rising sea levels due to global warming has resulted in an increase in the shorelines around the world suff Global, regional and local issues such as sea level rise, the concentration of pop
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• Foresight project, UK
  •The risks need to be tackled across a broad front. Reductions in global emissions would reduce the risks greatly. However, this is unlikely to be s More research is required to improve understanding of how climate change may influence the offshore wave regime in terms of magnitude, frequency and
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• Threats to the coastal zone
  ==Climate change== ...nning 2003–2013. The increase of the estimated cumulative impact for the global ocean was estimated to be due for more than 90% to increasing sea surface t
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• Coastal pollution and impacts
  ...nable Development? Summary for Decision Makers. University of Delaware and Global Ocean Forum.</ref>. Pollution accompanies most kinds of human activities, i ..., J., Zadeh, S.M. and Turral, H. 2017. Water pollution from agriculture: a global review. Executive summary. FAO (UN) and International Water Management Inst
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• Climate change
  Definition|title=Climate change |definition= (1) Refers to any change in climate over time, whether due to natural variability or as a result of
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• Scenario development
  ...king under great uncertainty: environmental management in an era of global change. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 26: 398-404.</ref>). ...ut the ways [[Ecosystem|ecosystems]] might respond to different drivers of change (Ash et al., 2011<ref>Ash, N, Blanco, H., Brown, C., Garcia, K., Henrichs,
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• Parametric equilibrium models
  ...to determine, however and the actual seabed will need time to respond to a change in sea level. ...J.F., 2004. How important is global warming for coastal erosion. Climatic Change. 64: 27 – 39. </ref> cautioned against its use due to its simplicity and
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• Blue carbon sequestration
  ...–301</ref>. However, nearly 50% of the pre-industrial, natural extent of global coastal wetlands have been lost since the 19th century<ref>Li, X., Bellerby ...e most extensive vegetated coastal habitats in the global ocean, and their global net [[primary production]] is larger than that of all other vegetated coast
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• Nutrient conversion in the marine environment
  ...butes about 8 Tg N/yr to the continental shelves and about 45 Tg/yr to the global ocean. However, atmospheric deposition differs between regions. For instanc ...l zone, especially in benthic ecosystems, adding about 15 Tg N / yr to the global nutrient stock<ref name=V13/>.
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• Stability models
  ...where a system is in balance with the external forcing so that it does not change in time is called an '''equilibrium position'''. However, any equilibrium p ...s. However, if this equilibrium becomes unstable (e.g., because of climate change) the entrance may close up (see section 'Tidal inlets'). Very often, even i
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• Use of Lidar for coastal habitat mapping
  ...g of the laser scanner (see Figure 2) is ensured thanks to a GPS receiver (Global Positioning System) and an Inertial Navigation System (INS). The GPS System ...on the surface. Since light travels through water, the footprint does not change. As the backscattered light comes from a rather large surface (approximatel
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• Environmental risk assessment of marine activities
  ...zards into the environment and a description of how these attributes might change as a result of various actions or events.<ref name="Fairman">Fairman R., Me ...the shipping industry in particular there is unlikely to be a sudden step-change in overall risk levels as vessels are likely to trade for over 20 years and
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• References for environmental risk assessment
  ...rt of the North Sea (RAMA). Research in the framework of the BELSPO Global change, ecosystems and biodiversity – SPSDII, April 2006, 107 pp + Annexes.
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• Effect of climate change on coastline evolution
  Global warming causes sea-level rise as oceans expand, and makes storm patterns mo Understanding of coastal morphological response to climate change and sea-level rise is quite underdeveloped. This is partly because the time
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• Submarine groundwater discharge
  ....-M., DeVries, T., Sarmiento, J. L., Charette, M. A. and Cho, Y.-K. (2014) Global estimate of submarine groundwater discharge based on an observationally con ...fresh SGD is even a much smaller fraction, 0.06% (0.0003%–0.2%), of the global total SGD flux, which thus consists almost entirely of recirculated seawate
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• Case study: Applying ASMITA to UK estuaries
  ...g grounds and for aggregate extraction <ref>Townend, I. (2002) Identifying change in estuaries. Littoral 2002, The Changing Coast: 235–243</ref>. ...s effectively it is important to be able to predict how they are likely to change in the future, both to natural and anthropogenic forcing. This article loo
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• Land-ocean interaction in the coastal zone
  ...) and the International Human Dimensions Programme on Global Environmental Change (IHDP). ...the central role humans play as active agents of change and in response to change. This includes vulnerability and adaptation of the socio-ecological coastal
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• The Capacity Building Concept
  ...n the global conventions, the [http://www.undp.org/gef/05/about/index.html Global Environmental Facility](GEF) and the international communities. ...and action plan that addresses identified needs to meet the challenges of global environmental action.
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• Greek case studies: Long term geomorphological changes in the coastal zone of the Thermaikos Gulf, Salonika Region, North Greece
  This article presents a description of the long-term geomorphological change of the coastal zone of the Thermaikos Gulf. The case study of the Thermaiko ...at can be useful for coping with future changes in the coastal zone due to global warming.
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• Global Forum of Oceans, Coasts and Islands
  ...eveloping States (SIDS), which are especially dependent on the oceans. The Global Ocean Forum is composed of experts from governments, intergovernmental and ==Third Global Conference on Oceans, Coasts and Islands==
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• United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
  ...The UNFCCC Secretariat supports the institutions involved in the climate change process, particularly the Convention of the Parties (COP), the subsidiary b ...ge sets an framework for intergovernmental efforts to respond to [[climate change]]. It recognizes that the climate system is a shared resource whose stabil
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• Kyoto Protocol
  ...ate system". In essence reduce the emission of greenhouse gases that cause global warming. ...ndicative list of policies and measures that might help mitigate [[climate change]] and promote sustainable development.
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• Convention on Biological Diversity
  ...em protection and restoration are vital to mitigate the effects of climate change in marine biodiversity. ==Links between biodiversity and climate change==
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• Convention on Migratory Species
  ...etween [[ecosystems]], and are good indicators of [[ecosystems|ecosystem]] change. ...t Programme, concerned with the conservation of wildlife and habitats on a global scale. Since the Convention's entry into force, its membership has grown st
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• Development of a geographical dictionary in the context of NOKIS
  Global projects exist beside regional projects, which often target local and histo ...hoals, sometimes with designated names, may become divided, grow together, change its form or disappear completely within a few years time.
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• The Integrated approach to Coastal Zone Management (ICZM)
  Recent research shows that climate change could involve a [[sea level rise]] of several millimetres per year, and an ...UN Conference in the Human Environment] (1972) and the rise of the Global Change concept.
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• Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM)
  ...s are very vulnerable to extreme climatic events and to the impact climate change (see [[Coastal cities and sea level rise]]). ...ouristic development, saline intrusion, decline of biodiversity or climate change and sea level rise/land subsidence. When problems are perceived as urgent t
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• Use of aerial photographs for shoreline position and mapping applications
  ...applied to coastal change analysis. Gurney. Foster. Parkinson [ed]. Global Change Atlas.</ref>, Musielak et al. 1985<ref>Musielak i in. 1985. Fotointerpretac
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• Mediterranean Sea and Region, including Adriatic Sea
  ...the Mediterranean, complex interactions between overfishing and [[climate change]] could facilitate [[ecosystem]] shifts. An example is the presence of [[al ...the Baltic Sea and Black Sea are vulnerable to warming and other [[climate change|climate changes]]. On a longer term basis, [[ecosystem]]s shifts such as je
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• Harmful algal bloom
  ...ent and policy strategies for management. Harmful Algal Blooms and Climate Change Scientific Symposium. Goteborg, Sweden, 19–22 May 2015</ref>. ...nd research and management in a dynamic era of climactic and environmental change. Harmful Algae 2012 (2012). 2014 ; 2012: 3–17 PMID: 26640829; PMCID: PMC4
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• Some definitions of Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM)
  ...rces, and adaptation to sea level rise and other impacts of global climate change"'' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 1994
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• Ballast water
  ...gical invasions risk management. Mar. Pollut. Bull. 49: 313-318</ref>. The global economic loss because of alien invasive species has been estimated to tens ...nes developed by the International Maritime Organization IMO to facilitate global and uniform implementation of the instrument. See annex A: Guidelines.
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• Sustainability indicators
  ...nt: Investigating cultural barriers to participation. Global Environmental Change 7: 5-24</ref><ref name=VS/> and recommend the definition of weights at loca
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• Effects of global climate change on European marine biodiversity
  This article discusses global warming and the range of effects on marine systems. ...<ref name="Phillipart"> Phillipart C.J.M. (ed.) (2007). Impacts of climate change on the European marine and coastal environment: ecosystems approach.'' Euro
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• Biodiversity in the European Seas
  ...ient input, recreational use, habitat loss and [[Effects of global climate change on European marine biodiversity|climate changes]]; most notable are the eff ...the North-east Atlantic Ocean are considered: [[Effects of global climate change on European marine biodiversity|climatic changes]], [[Effects of fisheries
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• Species lists
  ...us understand patterns of change, and provides better knowledge of how to change our behaviour to support our fragile biodiversity. ...ay disappear before they have even been named, as climate change, land-use change and other factors take their toll.
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• Marine Spatial Planning - the need for a common language
  ...re of this destructive evolution. Ongoing population growth, technological change and shifting consumer demands, especially in richer countries, all have con ...tion scheme (see Table 1)<ref>C., Ehler and F., Douvere. Visions for a Sea Change. Report of the First International workshop on Marine Spatial Planning. IOC
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• Eutrophication in coastal environments
  =Eutrophication as a global-scale issue= ...nal phenomenon, but [[eutrophication]] is actually, like climate change, a global issue.
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• Ocean acidification
  ...tly lowers pH of surrounding seawater; widely thought to be happening on a global scale.}} ...oelicher, T.L. and Joos, F. 2022. Observation-constrained estimates of the global ocean carbon sink from Earth system models. Biogeosciences 19: 4431–4457<
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• Mangroves
  ...[[tide]], the type of [[sediment]] and the chemistry of the seawater. The global distribution of mangroves is shown in Fig. 2. ...angrove expansion and saltmarsh decline at mangrove poleward limits. Glob. Change Biol. 20: 147–57</ref>).
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• Seagrass meadows
  ..., B.L., Cullen-Unsworth, L.C., Roelfsema, C. and Unsworth, R.K.F 2020. The global distribution of seagrass meadows. Environ. Res. Lett. 15, 074041</ref>. ..., Paling, E. I., Pickerell, C., Ransijn, A. M. A. and Verduin, J. J. 2016. Global review of seagrass restoration and the importance of large-scale planting.
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• Sea ice ecosystem
  ...one of the most important climatic variables and key indicator of climate change, sea ice also provides an extreme and changeable habitat for diverse sympa ...of existing ice remains within the Arctic Basin, where it is subjected to change driven by melting and freezing cycle and deformation through rafting and ri
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• Ecological thresholds and regime shifts
  ...nly with great delay to the removal of the disturbance. Persistent gradual change in environmental conditions can bring an ecosystem close to a threshold whe ...system moves around stable states (so-called attractors), even without any change in external environmental conditions. It may therefore be preferable to spe
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• Coastal squeeze
  This article complements the article '[[Effects of global climate change on European marine biodiversity]]' by Lieven Therry with a shorth introduct ...vation'', '''10/1-2''', 129-138.</ref> takes place. This is exacerbated by global warming, which not only leads to higher sea levels, but also an increase of
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• Public participation legislation
  ...ible for their own environment. In the 1960's, global attitudes started to change, even though Principle 21 of the 1972 [Declaration of the United Nations Co "Although regional in scope, the significance of the Aarhus Convention is global. It is by far the most impressive elaboration of principle 10 of the Rio De
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• Coral bleaching
  ...the reef. With predictions of continued rising temperatures as a result of global warming, the future of tropical corals reefs is causing concern worldwide. [[Category:Climate change, impacts and adaptation]]
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• Continental shelf habitat
  [[file:Global Continental Shelf.jpg|left|thumb|400px|caption|The global continental shelf (marked in turquoise) <ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C ...] to the [[shoreline]]. At the ocean side it is terminated by a pronounced change in bottom slope, called [[shelf break]]. The average slope of the continent
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• European Context of Nutrient Dynamics
  ...), Nitrogen fixaton: Anthropogenic enhancement and environmental response, Global Biogeochemical Cycles 9, 235-252.</ref> and (2) a N budget of major riveri ...iddelburg, C. Heip, P. Meire, S. Van Damme, and T. Maris (2006), Long-term change in dissolved inorganic nutrients in the heterotrophic Scheldt estuary (Belg
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• Potential Impacts of Sea Level Rise on Mangroves
  ===Global Distribution=== ...Leod, E. and R.V. Salm. 2006. Managing Mangroves for Resilience to Climate Change. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland. 64p.</ref>) (Fig.1).
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• Mariculture
  ==The global picture== [[File:WorldProdFisheryAquacultureFAO2020.jpg|thumb|right|500px|Fig. 1. Global trends in different types of fisheries, showing the fast increase of aquacu
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• Effects of fisheries on marine biodiversity
  ...Pauly, D. and Christensen, V. 1995. Primary production required to sustain global fisheries. Nature 374: 255-257</ref>) estimated that over 20 % of the marin ...cukyildiz, C., Westwood-Booth, J. and Holliday, E. 2023. The human cost of global fishing. Marine Policy 148, 105440</ref>.
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• Coastal Erosion along the Changjiang Deltaic Shoreline
  ...the [[open oceans|ocean]]. A [[sea level rise]] is a typical example of a change in the ocean that may severely affect the [[coastline]]. Decreases in [[sed ...In: Walling, D.E. and Webb, B.W. (ed.), 1996. Erosion and Sediment Yield: Global and Regional Perspectives. IAHS Publ. no. 236, pp. 205–214.
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• Relative sea level
  ==Relative sea level change== Global warming is a major cause of sea-level rise. The global mean sea level rises as a consequence of:
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• Monitoring coastal morphodynamics using high-precision multibeam technology
  ...ltibeam-transducer with cm-precision is achieved using real-time kinematic global positioning (GPS-RTK) and a high quality gyro compass. ...impact (Fig. 4). The seabed structures of the disposals showed only little change over time and their quantification by the multibeam echosounder surveys req
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• Remote sensing of zooplankton
  ...patterns for trophodynamic relationships and the understanding of climate change scenarios (Schulz et al., 2007<ref>Schulz, J., Möllmann, C. & Hirche, H.J.
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• Kelp forests
  ...cosystems. New Phytol. 225: 1447–1454</ref>. There is also evidence that global warming increases fish herbivory which can lead to the deforestation of tem [[File:KelpGlobalDistribution.jpg|thumb|center|600px|Fig. 2. Global distribution of kelp species. From Kelp Restoration Guidebook 2022<ref name
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• Salt marshes
  ...asses, shrubs and herbs. The flora is locally rather species poor, but the global species diversity is high, with over 500 saltmarsh plant species known<ref ...ith, D., Kingston, N., Martin, C.S., Spalding, M. and Fletcher, S. 2017. A global map of saltmarshes (v6.1). Biodiversity Data Journal 5: e11764. Paper DOI:
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• Coral reefs
  ...World Ocean Assessment, Chapter 42. Cold-Water Corals. Regular Process for Global Reporting and Assessment of the State of the Marine Environment. UN</ref>). ...octopus (Fig. 9e) is one of the most formidable predators. It can rapidly change its color in response to its background (camouflage) and has very sharp eye
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• Ocean circulation
  ...urrents not only distribute heat, but they also play a crucial role in the global ecosystem by storing <math>CO_2</math> and recycling nutrients. ===Global wind field===
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• Space geodetic techniques for coastal zone monitoring
  ...une 20, 2008 and its main goals are to monitor ocean tides, mean sea level change, as well as the ocean circulation and sea level variability in scales longe ...some of these parameters available models have been developed either in a global, regional or local scale. Finally, the distance between the geoid and the M
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• Science-Policy Interaction
  ...litical dimensions of global sustainability research. Global Environmental Change 52: 248–258</ref>. The normative stance entails the risk of losing scient ...ence of multiple competing hypotheses, collective learning and incremental change. Adaptive management therefore can more easily cope with the continuing flo
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• Thermohaline circulation of the oceans
  ...rmohaline Circulation alter the global ocean heat transport and affect the global climate.(Broecker, W., 1991<ref>Broecker, W., 1991. The great ocean conveyo ...it once more undergoes evaporative cooling, thereby creating a continuous global thermohaline circulation.
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• Impact of tourism in coastal areas: Need of sustainable tourism strategy
  * [[Climate change]] and sea level rise 687–690</ref>. From the 1980s to 2018, the global cruise fleet grew from 79 to 369 vessels operating worldwide, and the avera
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• Topic:International treaties
  * [[Kyoto Protocol|Kyoto Protocol on Climate change]] * [[United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change]]
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• Flood risk analysis study at the German Bight Coast
  ...on Climate Change provide strong evidence that an ongoing global [[climate change]] will cause increased storminess and [[sea level rise]] in coastal zones.
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• Threats to Marine Biodiversity
  ...s of global climate change on European marine biodiversity |Global climate change ]]
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• Non-native species invasions
  ...cologically and/or economically harmful. Invasive species can dramatically change the structure and function of marine ecosystems by changing biodiversity an ...ecies communities with different types of interactions contributing to the global richness of [[biodiversity]]. Indigenous, or native species are those livin
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• Principles of conservation, rehabilitation and restoration of estuarine and coastal habitats
  ...]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biocoenosis biocoenosis]] and [[climate change]]. Only such an approach can lead, on the long-term (20 – 50 years), to t ==Global estuary restoration plan==
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• Arctic ocean
  ...eshwater sources include: rivers (Arctic Ocean receives around 11 % of the global river runoff discharge), precipitation and ice melt. Low-[[salinity]] wate ...of light limitation after the disappearance of sea ice cover) and possible change of timing of the blooms – that can affect the pelago-benthic coupling pro
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• Carrying capacity and development of the Wadden Sea
  ...ighly dynamic environments against a changing baseline due to e.g. climate change. This complexity and uncertainty means that the significance of effects is ...Wadden Sea while at the same time water tempature is rising due to climate change or the competition for habitat and food is increasing due to the invasion o
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• Resilience and resistance
  ...eds.) 2019. Climate change and ecosystems. Procs. Sackler Forum on Climate Change and Ecosystems, Washington, DC, November 8-9, 2018, organized by the Nation ...system to remain within a stability domain when subjected to environmental change, while continually changing and adapting yet remaining within critical thre
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• Coastal cities and sea level rise
  This article deals with the potential impact of climate change on cities that are located on the coast and therefore vulnerable to sea lev == Vulnerability to climate change and sea level rise==
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• Evolution
  ...microevolutionary processes, natural selection leads adaptive evolutionary change. ...ccount for the diversity of life. Natural selection enables populations to change, thereby adapting to different environments and different ways of life.
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• Species extinction
  ...become Earth's dominant large animal and the cause of global environmental change. ==Past global species extinctions==
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• Biodiversity and Ecosystem function
  ...P.A., Phillips, O.L. and Williams, S.E. 2004. Extinction risk from climate change. Nature 427: 145–148</ref>), there is an 18 to 35% risk of species-level ...dict, for example, how communities and ecosystems respond to environmental change (Bengtsson, 1998<ref name=Beng/>) and on understanding how declining divers
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• Greenhouse gas regulation
  Marine ecosystems are an important regulator of the global CO₂/O₂ (carbon dioxide/oxygen) balance. The biogeoche ...tmospheric CO₂, however, can have a significant contribution to global warming and is thus a factor in regulating climate<ref name=B/>.
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• Algal bloom dynamics
  ...phication]] of the coastal waters, algal blooms have become more frequent. Global warming may also play a role. This article introduces some elementary notio ....M. 2020. Harmful algae at the complex nexus of eutrophication and climate change. Harmful Algae 91, 101583</ref>). Measurements further show that when the s
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• Mediterranean seagrass ecosystem
  ...ed in ocean sediments and play a significant role in the regulation of the global carbon cycle. In daylight, ''P. oceanica'' meadows oxygenate coastal waters ...s decade making it difficult to distinguish between the effects of climate change and those of direct human pressure.
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• Meiofauna of Sandy Beaches
  ...es<ref name=K></ref>. These patterns demonstrate that attempts to estimate global [[biodiversity]] from the results of regionally based studies must include ...una|macrofaunal]] organisms) were taken into account, no clear latitudinal change could be found. Data at species level can give a more detailed and perhaps
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• Ecosystem function
  ...efits to humanity. Marine ecosystems provide many important functions at a global, national and regional level. The seas provide a unique set of goods and se ...istant (capacity to resist change) and resilient (capacity to recover from change) to disturbance than systems with species-rich communities<ref>Strong, J.A.
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• Functional groups
  ...FG approach can be applied to investigate and predict global environmental change impacts and feedbacks on ecosystem structure and function (Steffen et al., ...erent form-of-feeding traits are differentially sensitive to environmental change and are potentially good indicator species.
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• Which resource limits coastal phytoplankton growth/ abundance: underwater light or nutrients?
  ...aphische Zeitschrift, Supplement, 1, 171-180.</ref>). An example of such a change in species composition was the strong increase in the bloom density of Phae ...data. Its application only requires the following parameters: water depth, global irradiance, water column irradiance (calculated from Secchi-depth or suspen
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• Water quality services GMES - MarCoast in Germany
  In 1998 the Europe Commission decided to set-up the programme "Global Monitoring for Environment and Safety (GMES)". The aim is to provide servic ...Earth's subsystems. They contribute directly to the monitoring of climate change. Copernicus services also address emergency management (e.g. in case of nat
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• Introduction to MarBEF research
  ...ste products]] from land, [[Greenhouse gas regulation|buffering of climate change]], [[Disturbance_prevention|coastal protection]] (mangroves, dune-beach sys ...s between species and biogeochemical cycles really mean in terms of global change<ref name="ma"/>.
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• About MarBEF
  considered. It is customary to distinguish between local, regional and global spatial Finally, MarBEF has looked at the socio-economic consequences of biodiversity change.
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• MarBEF Network of Excellence
  ...es_and_ecosystem_functioning#MarBEF_research|trends in marine biodiversity change]] could be detected at the relevant spatial and temporal scales. Such a bas ...f_global_climate_change_on_European_marine_biodiversity|effects of climate change]]. There is now a community of European scientists who have the experience
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• Taxonomic information
  ...[[Effects of global climate change on European marine biodiversity|climate change]] and the ways that biodiversity may provide [[Introduction_to_MarBEF_resea
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• MacroBen
  ...al change. The [http://www.marbef.org MarBEF] working group [[About_MarBEF|Global Patterns of Marine Biodiversity across Ecosystems (Theme 1)]] created and i [http://www.iobis.org OBIS] and the Global Biodiversity Information Facility [http://www.gbif.org GBIF].<ref name="vd
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• Microbial research
  ...esses occurring in the marine environment: they account for almost half of global primary production and form a major part of ecosystem respiration and [[Nut ...those that perform a given biogeochemical function and what effect global change will have on that particular species.
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• Effects of climate change on the Mediterranean
  ...o adjust to [[Effects of climate change on the Mediterranean|environmental change]] <ref name="ma">[https://www.researchgate.net/publication/306030378_Marine ...are caused by intense [[anthropogenic]] activities, but also by [[climate change]].
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• MarBEF examples of fishery effects
  ...destruction and pollution are increasingly diminishing fish resources at a global level.</div>]] ...[[Effects_of_global_climate_change_on_European_marine_biodiversity|climate change]] and [[Non-native_species_invasions|invasive alien species]]<ref name="ma"
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• Disturbances, biodiversity changes and ecosystem stability
  ...agement initiatives should focus their attention on responses to [[climate change]] and on reducing the impact of invasive species on rocky shore assemblages ==Impacts of biodiversity change on ecosystem stability==
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• Disturbances of nematodes
  ...f an increased amount and frequency of rainfall (as predicted by [[climate change]] models) on sandy beaches from four different locations in Europe. Experim ...se of nematode assemblages to disturbances and that changes occurring at a global scale will have different impacts in different localities.<ref name="ma">[h
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• Future marine biodiversity and ecosystem functioning research issues
  ...arch_issues#Impacts_of_global_climate_change|The impacts of global climate change]] ...nthropogenic impacts to global warming|Synergy of Anthropogenic impacts to global warming]]
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• Future marine biotechnology research
  ...nt and as a response to environmental changes ([[Effects of global climate change on European marine biodiversity|climatic]], [[pollution]], exceptional phen
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• MarBEF outreach
  ...[[Effects of global climate change on European marine biodiversity|climate change and its potential impacts]] has focused the public’s attention on broader
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• The economic force of small enterprises
  ...[[Effects of global climate change on European marine biodiversity|climate change]])
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• MarBEF booklet summary
  ...ocio-economic_consequences|the socio-economic consequences of biodiversity change]] ...ge was to identify a [[baseline]] from which trends in marine biodiversity change could be detected at the relevant spatial and temporal scales. [[MarBEF dat
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• MarBEF Partnerships
  ...[[Effects of global climate change on European marine biodiversity|climate change]].
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• Cienaga Grande de Santa Marta
  ...but also the international community, given its regulation of climate at a global scale. For these reasons the Ciénaga Grande was recognized as a Ramsar sit The main driver for the change in the Ciénaga was the integration of social and ecological aspects of the
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• Marine Protected Areas in Europe
  ...://www.iucn.org/resources/issues-briefs/marine-protected-areas-and-climate-change</ref>. According to the [https://mpatlas.org/zones/ Marine Protection Atlas ...United States. A report from the transatlantic platform for action on the global environment. Brussels: Institute for European Environmental Policy.</ref>
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• Policy instruments for integrated coastal zone management
  ...nion and Its Member States. In: Biermann, & at (eds.) Global Environmental Change and the Nation State. Potsdam: Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Researc ...itutional changes (like new laws and regulations) or to inform in order to change awareness on an environmental issue or like this article is possible for an
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• ALTERNATIVE STRATEGIES FOR INTEGRATED COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT
  ...iterature references, acquisition of information, and material produced by global institutions on sustainable development of the territory, and for the imple ...quaculture (i.e. reduction of farming areas, reduction of pollutant loads, change of management structure).
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• Wave energy converters
  ...ean Energy. In IPCC Special Report on Renewable Energy Sources and Climate Change Mitigation [O. Edenhofer, R. Pichs-Madruga, Y. Sokona, K. Seyboth, P. Matsc ...Engineers, Part A: Journal of Power and Energy 223(8): 887-902</ref>. The global distribution of mean wave power over the oceans is shown in Fig.1. Regions
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• Dolphinfund
  *To carry out research on climate change effects on humans and animals in the coastal area and to develop countermea *To win over donors and sponsors for the support of local and global initiatives and projects.
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• The ICZM Process - a Roadmap towards Coastal Sustainability - Introduction
  ...ona Convention, which is being implemented by the MAP. PAP/RAC has built a global reputation for its expertise in ICZM. ...n this latter, PAP/RAC is working closely with the '''[http://www.gwp.org/ Global Water Partnership (GWP)]''' and '''[https://en.unesco.org/themes/water-secu
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• Building the Evidence: Diagnostic Report for ICZM
  <small>See the schematic presentation of the DPSIR Framework proposed by Global International Water Assessment (GIWA), 2001; European Environment Agency (E ..._the_evidence|Building the Evidence in a ICZM planning process for Climate Change]]
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• Setting the Direction in ICZM
  '''Resilient''' - resilient to future uncertainties of climate change, including rising sea levels, warming and drought; resilient to climate var ...the_direction|Setting the direction in a ICZM planning process for Climate Change]]
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• Deteriorated groynes
  The deterioration processes change the efficiency of groyne fields and exert impacts on the adjacent shoreline ...sand near the groyne field in order to alleviate erosion threats. However, global climatic changes, manifested by sea level rise and the growth of storminess
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• Le Processus GIZC – Un itinéraire vers la durabilité des côtes - Initialisation
  ...Page and E. Ochoa, 2009. The Analysis of Governance Responses to Ecosystem Change: A Handbook for Assembling a Baseline. LOICZ reports & Studies No. 34. GKSS ...es instruments juridiques, ainsi que les conventions pertinentes de niveau global, régional et européen. A l’inverse, le manque de cadre politique et jur
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• ICZM Scoping Pressures and Drivers
  * Climate change * Social and political change
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• Deep ocean observatories
  ...ventories with adverse effects on the functioning of marine ecosystems and global circulation patterns. We need to monitor closely the changing properties of ...the distribution of fish stocks may change and how our fishery strategies change as a result.
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• Dynamics, threats and management of dunes
  ...use only a slight disruption (either natural or human induced) may lead to change and long‐term progressive alteration (Carter, 1988<ref>CARTER R.W.G., 198 ...., and BUCKLEY E.N., 2001. Technological options for adaptation to climate change in coastal zones. Journal of Coastal Research ''17 (3)'', 531–543.</ref>)
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• Ecosystem approach to marine resources (EAMR)
  Under a context of climate change and overexploitation the EAMR aims to answer specific questions about the f * What are the combined effects of climate change and heavy exploitation on marine resources and how reversible are these eff
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• Dynamics, threats and management of salt marshes
  .../ref>; Adam 2002<ref name= "Adam">ADAM P., 2002. Salt marshes in a time of change. ''Environmental Conservation''. '''29''', 39‐61</ref>). For example, a d ...ng are some of the proposed [[anthropogenic]] causes. In addition, climate change and [[sea level rise]] receive much attention as a cause of salt marsh disa
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• Dynamics, threats and management of biogenic reefs
  ...NOLL R. & HAWKINS S., 1997. Sensitivity and vulnerability to man‐induced change of selected communities: intertidal brown algal shrubs, ''Zostera'' beds an ...r death, from an external factor. Intolerance must be assessed relative to change in a specific factor.
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• The European Flagship executive summary
  ...tems. The physics, chemistry, and the living organisms of the oceans drive global climate. '''A comprehensive knowledge of marine life is essential for susta ...cs) are reported in new habitats. The genome is a repository of historical change and hence a source for predicting future developments. Marine ecosystems ar
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• Why are the oceans so important for us?
  ...re to adequately address ocean issues at the local, national, regional and global levels, science cannot operate in isolation, but will need to integrate mor ...ity, to enhance the competitiveness of European industry, and to guarantee global sustainability.
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• The Ocean provides a social and cultural space
  ...from marine sources, and in some areas it is the main dietary source. Any change due to overfishing or climate variation is likely to create challenges. Mar ...environments. However, these numbers are considered insufficient to tackle global issues of sustainability. Marine Genomic Europe bundles a sizeable percenta
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• The Ocean as a unique laboratory
  ...species, but European fisheries were involved in their overfishing. In the global economy, we have to take responsibility for world fisheries, not only those ...even though these stenothermal species are potential sentinels of climate change, in addition to being sources of biotechnology products, such as antifreeze
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• Agenda - Marine Genomics Europe
  ...ng able to predict the mechanisms of ocean-atmosphere feedbacks in climate change and their impacts on the larger ocean environment are critical to the effec ...reported in non-normal habitats. The genome is a repository of historical change and hence a source to predict future developments. Ecosystems are composed
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• Integrating Climate Change into the ICZM planning process - Analysis and Future
  {{ICZM Process and Climate Change/TabsHeader|This=3}} # Identify the main elements of climate variability and change in the short- (10-20 years), mid- (30-40 years), and long-term (60+ years)
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• Integrating Climate Change into the ICZM planning process - Designing the Future
  {{ICZM Process and Climate Change/TabsHeader|This=5}} ...be issues relating to funding. External funds should be available from the Global Adaptation Fund, which is being set up and which will set out some guidelin
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• Integrating Climate Change into the ICZM planning process - Realising the Vision
  {{ICZM Process and Climate Change/TabsHeader|This=6}} ...cal instruments could be used, specifically to address some of the climate change impacts that have been discussed are:
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• Possible consequences of eutrophication
  ...nd impacts which are described below. The entire aquatic [[ecosystem]] may change with eutrophication. The diagram below gives an overview on the eutrophicat ...J.M. and Graham W.M. 2013. Recurrent jellyfish blooms are a consequence of global oscillations. PNAS 110: 1000-1005</ref>.
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• Cultural heritage
  ...lement of Europe’s cultural history, as the history of most European and global societies is closely connected with interactions between land and sea and a ...ts onto elements of coastal heritage are connected to impacts from climate change, especially in terms of coastal flooding and erosion, which are expected to
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• Coastal observation systems
  Typical results: X-Band Radar: Change of [[bathymetry]] during a single storm, observed with a radar installation ...n [http://envisat.esa.int/ Envisat], is operationally delivering data with global coverage in mid latitudes on two out of three days. The data are provided i
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• Productiviteit
  .... C., John, J., and C. Beaulieu (2010), Detection of anthropogenic climate change in satellite records of ocean chlorophyll and productivity. Biogeosciences, ...onderverdeeld<ref name="vier">Boyce, D. G., Lewis, M. R., Worm, B., 2010. Global phytoplankton decline over the past century. Nature. 466, p591-596.</ref>.
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• Ecological restoration of estuaries in North Western Europe
  ...to increasing pressure (figure 1). Pushed beyond a certain point, however, change becomes rapid, and may culminate in a radically altered state from which re ...s of [[climate change]] (e.g. [[sea level rise]]) and slow down the global change (e.g. through CO₂ sequestration).
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• Public outreach
  Just an example: in the context of [[climate change]] people who live at the coast face threats such as floods caused by [[Sea ...nce in the educational phase. Facilities in countries facing a demographic change may also consider measures within the frame of lifelong learning activities
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• Scaling Issues in Hydraulic Modelling
  ...le effects and testing new forcing situations. Especially due to [[climate change]] and the demand for bigger structures located at higher depths, more accur ...e corresponding value in the model will be smaller than 0.22 mm that would change the flow-grain interactions and related sediment transport. Limit model <ma
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• Marine Biotechnology in Ireland
  ...tion Strategy for Ireland 2007- 2013'''. Originally published in 2007, Sea Change remains influential in defining the strategic direction of Irish marine res Objectives set within Sea Change provide insights to marine biotechnology related research priorities.
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• Marine Biotechnology in France
  ...Agency) can launch calls that can be relevant for Marine sciences (climate change, micro-algal biomass for biofuels, …) <ref name="ade">http://www2.ademe.f ::* '''Pole Mer Bretagne Atlantique''' - Global economic competitiveness cluster in Brittany<ref name="pmb">http://www.pol
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• Marine Biotechnology in Germany
  ::* 6 global operating research vessels (Merian, Meteor ,Planet, Polarstern, Sonne, Sonn ...y, but very little is exclusively targeting marine biotechnology. This may change with the first specific regional development strategy for Marine Biotechnol
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• Marine Biotechnology in The Netherlands
  ...ion), chemical and life sciences industry (€ 4,54 million). It aims at a change of strategy in synthetic chemistry by integrating state of the art organic ...h Centre, TNO, Agrotechnology & Food Sciences Group, DSM, AkzoNobel, Shell Global Solutions, Paques and Schering-Plough.<ref name="bba">http://www.b-basic.nl
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• Marine Biotechnology in Spain
  #The '''Promotion of RDI activities aimed at addressing global societal challenges''' and in particular at those affecting the Spanish soc ...rgy, (4) Smart, sustainable and integrated transport (5) Action on climate change and efficient use of resources and raw materials, (6) Changes and social in
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• Marine Biotechnology in United Kingdom
  * The '''Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC)''' has a role in translating the outcomes of marine bioresource use ...2,5m; 2 oceanic of 56,55m and 63,9m (HMS Roebuck, Colonel Templer); and 15 global vessels from 68,6m to 131,1m registered at the European Research Vessels In
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• EU Maritime Policy: Green Paper 2006
  ...isks, such as erosion and flooding, generally attributed to global climate change, and how they may be avoided by the development of new planning techniques.
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• ICZM training and capacity building: important links
  * [http://iwlearn.net/ International Waters Learning Network of the Global Environment Facility (GEF)] ...that provides grants to developing countries for projects that benefit the global environment and promote sustainable livelihoods in local communities.
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• Past initiatives to define capacity building needs in ICZM
  ...tion, and to develop strategies for carrying out ICZM capacity building at global, regional, national and subnational scales. Some of the most important effo ...agement: The Mediterranean Prospect. Genoa, Italy, May, 25-29, 1998. Ocean change publications, FrancoAngeli, 1129,4.</ref>.
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• Lisbon Treaty
  ...licy areas such as energy policy, public health, civil protection, climate change etc.); * Europe as an actor on the global stage (new High Representative for the EU in Foreign Affairs and Security P
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• Past EU-funded coastal research projects
  * [[COASTWATCH]] Development of a global information service for European coastal environments * [[COASTWATCH]] Development of a global information service for European coastal environments
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• Marine Biotechnology at Pan-European level
  ...kshop_past</ref>. Microbes play an important role in the marine and indeed global ecosystem. The importance of developing marine genomics expertise, includin ::* '''Joint Programming Initiative on Agriculture Food Security and Climate Change (FACCE)'''<ref name="cce">http://www.faccejpi.com/</ref>
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• Marine Biotechnology in Australia
  ...research areas are marine biotechnology, biodiversity assessment, climate change and water quality. AIMS’s marine biotechnology focuses on discovery of ma ..., Edith Cowan University, Murdoch University, the University of WA, the WA Global Ocean Observing System, the WA Museum, the petroleum company Woodside, and
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• Marine Biotechnology international regional infrastructures summary
  ...e/7207/kaira-loppuraportti.pdf</ref>. The Russian Federation, UNEP and the Global Environmental Facility undertook a pilot study 2005-2007 to establish the u ...art of a larger project MERGE (Microbiological and ecological responses to global environmental changes in polar regions. PAME, the Polar Aquatic Microbial P
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• Threats to Coral Reefs: the Effects of Chemical Pollution
  ...):e19703; doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0019703.</ref>. An estimated 20% of the global corals are threatened by exposure to toxic substances. The main chemical th
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• Case studies eutrophication
  ...ctivity, are undermining the sustainability. Expanded dead zones caused by global warming will remain for thousands of years and have harmful long-term effec
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• Climate adaptation measures for the coastal zone
  ...I to the Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [Masson-Delmotte, V., P. Zhai, A. Pirani, S. L. Connors, C. Péan, S. Berge ...bility and long-term resilience (self-regulating capacity) against climate change impacts than hard man-made structures.
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• Women and social cohesion in coastal communities
  ...n people in towns. This interconnectedness acts as a catalyst for positive change and cohesiveness in societies and supports the social fabric in the histori ...al wellbeing approach to the global fisheries crisis. Global Environmental Change, 21(2), pp.453–463.
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• Artificial Neural Networks and coastal applications
  The error is smallest when any change in one of the weight parameters <math>w_{ki}</math> increases the error, im ...m the high-resolution atmospheric reanalysis ERA5 of ECMWF[26] to estimate global sea level extremes using neural networks. Each gauge was modelled independe
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• Legal framework for access to genetic resources
  ...s of the Nagoya Protocol are obliged to have a national regime which meets global standards, thereby enabling users to know what to expect whenever they wish ...those customary rules together with some novel additions. The UNCLOS is a global framework which defines the boundaries of the jurisdiction of a state and r
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• Compendium for Coast and Sea - creating a marine science-policy interface
  ...pendium provides an overview of the Belgian marine research community in a global, European and local context. A semi-automated methodology was developed in [[Category:Climate change, impacts and adaptation]]
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• Coral Molecular Biomarkers
  ...in deep trouble due to negative impacts from human activities and climate change (Wilkinson, 2004; Hughes et al., 2010; Richmond & Wolanski, 2011; Graham, 2 ...bioavailability in the North Pacific Ocean: Insights from data and models. Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 23(2), p.GB2010.
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• Coastal hydrodynamic and morphodynamic processes and engineering
  ...astal hydrodynamic and morphodynamic processes, long term geomorphological change, climate impacts and coastal engineering (articles in blue). This content w * [[Using satellite data for global wave forecasts]]
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• Morphology of estuaries
  ...jor global impact from registered river impoundments. Global and Planetary Change 39: 169–190</ref>. <br clear=all> ..., A.J., Waller, M.P. and Stupples, P. (2006) Driving mechanisms of coastal change: Peat compaction and the destruction of late Holocene coastal wetlands. Mar
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• Physical processes and morphology of synchronous estuaries
  ...ges in both mean sea level and river flows linked to future global climate change scenarios. Impacts from a rise in mean sea level of 1 m are shown to have n How will estuaries adapt to Global Climate Change?
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• Harbour porpoise in the Belgian part of the North Sea
  ...the general information on the harbour porpoise is very exhaustive for its global distribution area, specific information for the BPNS is less abundant and o ...e most likely reason for the changes in harbour porpoise distribution is a change in the distribution and/or availability of key prey species. Harbour porpoi
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• Wave-dominated river deltas
  ...rs affecting river discharge to the global ocean, 1951-2000, Glob. Planet. Change, 62(3-4), 187–194, doi:Doi 10.1016/J.Gloplacha.2008.03.001. </ref>. If th
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• Decision Support Systems for coastal risk assessment and management
  # the assessment of vulnerability to natural hazards and climate change (DIVA, RegIS, CVAT, DESYCO, KRIM, Coastal Simulator, THESEUS); ...cosystems, in order to predict how coastal regions will respond to climate change (RegIS, CVAT, Coastal Simulator, THESEUS);
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• Shelf sea exchange with the ocean
  [[Image: GlobalShelf.jpg|thumb|400px|right|Figure 1: Global map showing continental shelf areas in cyan. Public Domain, https://common ...l Context. Pp3-24 in Carbon and Nutrient Fluxes in Continental Margins: A Global Synthesis (eds Liu KK, Atkinson L, Quiñones RA, Talaue-McManus L), Springe
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• Ecosystem services
  | style="border:1px solid gray;"| Global Climate Regulation ...incorporating forward-looking perspectives on how ecosystem services might change in the future (Carpenter and Folke 2006<ref>Carpenter, S.R. and Folke, C. 2
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• Estuarine ecosystems
  ...t of the salinity zonation landwards (see also [[Effects of global climate change on European marine biodiversity]]). However, coastal areas, including estua
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• Open ocean habitat
  ...ed by the wind. Therefore the temperature and salinity in this water layer change with the seasons, as well as the community of organisms. In the temperate l ...phy, G.E.P., Romanuk, T.N. and Worm, B. 2020. Cascading effects of climate change on plankton community structure. Ecology and Evolution 10: 2170–2181</ref
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• Characteristics of sedimentary shores
  ...found <ref> Short, A. D. and Aagaard, T. 1993. Single and multi-bar beach change models. Journal of Coastal Research, SI 15: 141-157.</ref>. [[Image:CoastStormsWaves.jpg|center|thumb|600px|caption |Fig.1. Global distribution of storm and wave climate. Blue: Coasts seasonally subjected t
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• Bruun rule for shoreface adaptation to sea-level rise
  If climate change affects only the sea level, while leaving the wave climate unchanged, Bruun ...sea level rise. Coastal Engineering 114: 1–8</ref>. Therefore the volume change <math>\Delta V</math> [<math>m^3/m</math>] of the active coastal profile du
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• Ocean and shelf tides
  ==Global manifestation of the tides== ...tion of the continents acts as one of the organizing principles behind the global pattern of tides.
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• European Platform for Biodiversity Research Strategy: Recommendations 2005 meeting
  ...meeting of EU Nature Ministers in October 2005 (Recommendations on Climate Change and Biodiversity Conservation: Knowledge Needed to Support Development of I ...pean scale, would lead to a better understanding of the effects of climate change on marine biodiversity. Though the focus at the meeting was on marine biodi
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• Pressures, impacts and policy responses in European coastal zones
  ...d in the SPICOSA project. It is remarkable that sea level rise and climate change are not yet ranked among the most urgent pressures. ...oading has important secondary effects on the trophic food web, leading to change and loss of biodiversity, to increased turbidity, to oxygen depletion and t
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• Threats to cold water coral reefs, sand banks and seagrass habitats in the North Sea by climate change effects
  ...ernmental Panel on Climate Change</ref> research in the field of [[climate change]] over the past decades shows that the observed changes in regional climate ...re the first to experience the effects of sea level rise and other climate change consequences.
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• North Atlantic Oscillation
  ...analysis of the NAO index annual time series for the period 1860-2005. The global spectrum is determined by integrating the time dependent DOG₁₄ w ...ncy variability in the North Atlantic has significant implications for the global climate, particularly for the climate of the Northern Hemisphere<ref>Greatb
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• Spatial and temporal scales in biogeomorphology
  ...s on processes on smaller scales (e.g. [[sea level rise]] due to [[climate change]]). Techniques for scale interactions are reasonably well established in [[ ...tidal flats and coastal dunes. In: Geomorphology and Global Environmental Change (eds. O. Slaymaker, T. Spencer and C. Embleton-Hamann). Cambridge Univ. Pre
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• Climate adaptation policies for the coastal zone
  ...janovic, T. 2016. Coastal Management and Governance. In: North Sea Climate Change Assessment (Editors F. Colijn, M. Quante), Springer Verlag: 475-488</ref>. ...aschi, L., M. I. Vousdoukas, E. Voukouvalas, A. Dosio, and Feyen, L. 2017. Global changes of extreme coastal wave energy fluxes triggered by intensified tele
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• No-regret measures
  ...ent planners. The U.S. Agency for International Development Global Climate Change Team Washington, DC, USA. https://www.crc.uri.edu/download/CoastalAdaptatio
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• European Action Plan Theme Pollution prevention, detection and mitigation
  In order to reach this goals, theme 4 wishes to create a global understanding of the underlying physical and chemical processes related to ...her scientific-related topics of the Encora project (adaptation to climate change, restoration of biodiversity in coastal zones, effects of development on co
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• Nature-based shore protection
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• EU Coastal Management Projects
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• Marine data portals and tools
  ...ites, in-situ (direct ocean sampling), and numerical models that cover the global ocean. ...ning data of the Argo Ocean Profiling Network assembled by the U.S. GODAE (Global Ocean Data Assimilation Experiment) Argo server and the French IFREMER (Ins
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• Valuation and assessment of biodiversity
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• Introduction to biodiversity of coastal and marine habitats and ecosystems
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• Application of Land and Ecosystem Accounts (LEAC)
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• Marine Sciences for a Sustainable Future
  ...tems. The physics, chemistry, and the living organisms of the oceans drive global climate. '''A comprehensive knowledge of marine life is essential for susta ...cs) are reported in new habitats. The genome is a repository of historical change and hence a source for predicting future developments. Marine ecosystems ar
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• Natural variability and change in coastal ecosystems
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• The backbarrier tidal flats in the southern North Sea - A multidisciplinary approach to reveal the main driving forces shaping the system
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• Restoration of estuarine and coastal ecosystems
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• EU legislation for coast and sea
  Measures to enable the necessary transformative change.<br> Measures to tackle the global biodiversity challenge.<br>
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• Proudman resonance and meteo tsunamis
  ...h-frequency sea-level analysis: Global distributions. Global and Planetary Change 210, 103775</ref>. In some cases they are also capable of generating strong
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• Governance policies for a blue bio-economy
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• Seaweed (macro-algae) ecosystem services
  ...021. Seaweeds and microalgae: an overview for unlocking their potential in global aquaculture development. FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Circular No. 1229. R ...solution for sustainable biofuel production. Mitig. Adapt. Strateg. Glob. Change 18: 27–46</ref>. In 2019, brown seaweeds accounted for 47.3 percent of wo
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• Ocean carbon sink
  ...C., Andrew, R.M., Friedlingstein, P., Sitch, S., Pongratz, J. et al. 2018. Global carbon budget 2017. Earth Syst. Sci. Data 10: 405–48</ref>. ==Global carbon stocks==
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• Coral islands
  ...y natural accretion<ref name=H21>Holdaway, A., Ford, M. and Owen, S. 2021. Global-scale changes in the area of atoll islands during the 21st century. Owen An ==Climate change impact on coral islands==
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• Long-period lunar tides
  .... 2019. Tide gauge records show that the 18.61‐year node tidal cycle can change high water levels by up to 30 cm. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 1 ...2019. Tide gauge records show that the 18.61‐year nodal tidal cycle can change high water levels by up to 30 cm. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 1
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