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• Threats to the coastal zone
  ...cations to coastal [[ecosystem]]s in relation to specific human activities and introduces the various threats resulting from poorly managed activities. ==Climate change==
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• Global Forum of Oceans, Coasts and Islands
  ...common goal of encouraging the sustainable development of oceans, coasts, and islands. ==Third Global Conference on Oceans, Coasts and Islands==
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• Convention on Biological Diversity
  ...uence of humans. It forms the web of life of which we are an integral part and upon which we so fully depend. ...characteristics). [[Biodiversity]] provides [[ecosystems|ecosystem]] goods and services that sustain our lives.
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• Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM)
  {{Definition|title=Integrated Coastal Zone Management ...1993. Essential elements of integrated coastal zone management. Ocean and Coastal Management 21:81-108</ref>.
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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. ...Impacts of climate change on the European marine and coastal environment: ecosystems approach.'' European Science Foundation, Marine Board: Strasbourg, France.'
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• Seagrass meadows
  ...ion, [[zonation]], succession, biota, threats, functioning and adaptations of the organisms that live in seagrass meadows. ...]]. Seagrasses are not true grasses but rooted vascular (flowering) plants of terrestrial origin that have successfully returned to the sea. This return
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• Spatial and temporal variability of salt marshes
  ...-CEME.jpg|left|thumb|250px|caption|Figure 1: Example of a salt-marsh: Land of Saeftinghe - Belgium <ref>http://www.marbef.org</ref>]] ...ame= "Salt marsh">[[Salt_marshes]]</ref>. The sediment consists of [[mud]] and sand. Salt marshes are normally associated with [[Tidal flats from space|m
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• Salt marshes
  ...ution, adaptations, [[zonation]], succession, biota, functions and threats of the organisms that live in saltmarshes. ...opean Union commissioned a series of Habitat Management Models for several of the more important communities. Included is a model for habitat 1330 "Atlan
  28 KB (4,120 words) - 21:17, 24 April 2024
• Coral reefs
  ...ries within the section dealing with biodiversity of [[marine habitats and ecosystems]]. ...rotect coral islands and island populations against the destructive forces of the sea under storm conditions, see [[Coral islands]].
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• Thermohaline circulation of the oceans
  ...ne Circulation alter the global ocean heat transport and affect the global climate.(Broecker, W., 1991<ref>Broecker, W., 1991. The great ocean conveyor. Ocean ==Functioning of the Thermohaline Circulation (THC)==
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• Baltic Sea
  ===Definition and basic facts=== ...nd_cover_baltic_sea_region_balans__001.jpg|thumb|left |Figure 1:Baltic Sea and its Drainage area<ref>http://maps.grida.no/go/graphic/land_cover_baltic_sea
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• Resilience and resistance
  ..., P.S. 2013. Resistance, Resilience and Restoration. Ecological Management and Restoration 14: 20-24</ref>). }} ...ton, DC, November 8-9, 2018, organized by the National Academy of Sciences and The Royal Society</ref>);
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• Species extinction
  ...become Earth's dominant large animal and the cause of global environmental change. ...irst started in the deep ocean area, and then moved up to the upper layers of ocean, killing almost all living creatures.
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• Mediterranean seagrass ecosystem
  ...descendants of terrestrial plants that re-colonised the ocean between 100 and 65 million years ago. Seagrasses are monocotyledons that are not true grass ...Mediterranean, corresponding to 25% of the sea bottom at depths between 0 and 40 m.
  37 KB (5,390 words) - 17:55, 24 February 2023
• Introduction to MarBEF research
  ...nto, I., Vincx, M., Węsławski, JM., Nash, R. (2009). Marine Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning. Printbase, Dublin, Ireland ISSN 2009-2539]</ref>. Many species of coastal plankton are active for a short time and remain in the sediments as resting stages, sometimes for very long periods.
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• Future marine biodiversity and ecosystem functioning research issues
  ...ionally united and productive. However, marine science is still developing and we still understand the ocean less than the terrestrial environment. For us ...nto, I., Vincx, M., Węsławski, JM., Nash, R. (2009). Marine Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning. Printbase, Dublin, Ireland ISSN 2009-2539]</ref>. Th
  15 KB (2,229 words) - 18:36, 22 February 2021
• The ICZM Process - a Roadmap towards Coastal Sustainability - Introduction
  ...ss will contribute to a wider discussion on the sustainable development of coastal zones. ...legal instrument - the Protocol to the Barcelona Convention on Integrated Coastal Zone Management, now drives ICZM in the Mediterranean.
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• Setting the Direction in ICZM
  ...dition of the coastal area in the future, in a time-span of 10 to 30 years and even beyond, if the strategy, plan or programme is implemented successfully * Clear and compelling;
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• Deep ocean observatories
  ...elevant variables at a number of key locations. A high temporal resolution of the data set is essential to: *Understand short-term variation and ecosystem dynamics
  10 KB (1,459 words) - 14:43, 7 November 2013
• Biogenic reefs of Europe and temporal variability
  ==European-scale distribution of biogenic reefs== ...R"/> depicting the distribution of the threatened and/or declining coastal and shelf habitats in Europe.]]
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