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The ocean is the foundation of life on Earth. But its health is at grave risk as ecosystems and habitats approach or surpass critical tipping points. In the search for solutions, ocean science is indispensable. The third World Ocean Assessment offers the …
WOA3
Writing team (all of whom are members of the Group of Experts): Kwasi Appeaning Addo, Maria João Bebianno, Ian Butler, Donovan Campbell, Mariamalia Rodríguez Chaves, Felicia Chinwe Mogo, Roberto De Pinho, Mehdi Ghodrati Shojaei, Rafael González-Quirós, …
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Writing team (all of whom are members of the Group of Experts): Kwasi Appeaning Addo, Maria João Bebianno, Ian Butler, Donovan Campbell, Mariamalia Rodríguez Chaves, Felicia Chinwe Mogo, Roberto De Pinho, Mehdi Ghodrati Shojaei, Rafael González-Quirós, …
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Writing team: ⓘ Youna Lyons and Carina Costa de Oliveira (coordinating authors), Senia Febrica, Paul Foley, Rakhyun E. Kim, Enrique Marschoff (co-lead member), Youngdawng Moh, Vonintsoa Rafaly, Mariamalia Rodríguez (lead member), Michelle Scobie and Sarra …
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Section 4 of the third World Ocean Assessment is focused on providing details of the changes that have occurred in the ocean since the period covered by the second Assessment, i.e. between 2018 and 2023, relating directly to the corresponding chapters in …
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Introduction The ocean is more than just a vast body of water-it is a dynamic, interconnected system where human societies and natural ecosystems are deeply intertwined. Human activities, from fishing and shipping to tourism and energy production, have a …
Section 4
Writing team: Michael Elliott (coordinating author), Angel Borja, Razieh Ghayoumi, Bruce Glavovic, Thomas Maes, Jörn Schmidt (lead member), Thomas Therriault and Chang-Ik Zhang (co-lead member). 1. Introduction The adverse effects of human activities in …
Section 4
Writing team: Antonio Di Natale (coordinating author), Pavanee Annasawmy, Sophie Arnaud-Haond, Michéle Baqués, Jahson Berhane Alemu, Robert Blasiak, Erinosho Bolanle, Nene Bi Tra Boniface, Ian Butler, Ralf Doering, Isa Elegbede, Luigi Jovane, Samina …
Section 4
Writing team: Penny Vlahos (coordinating author), Sam Dupont, Niki Evelpidou, Rafael González-Quirós (co-lead member), Jelena Knezevic, Vasily Smolyanitsky (lead member), David N. Thomas and Manuel Vargas-Yáñez. Key points Tracking changes in the physical …
Section 4
Introduction The present chapter contains information on the state of biodiversity for nine important marine groups, ranging from phytoplankton to marine mammals. For the taxonomic groups that were included in the second World Ocean Assessment, the focus …
Chapter 4
Writing team: Dana E. Hunt (coordinating author), Rafael González-Quirós (lead member), Amaranta Focardi, Nora Gladys Montoya, Immaculada Herrera Rivero, Jörn Schmidt (co-lead member) and Guangyi Wang. Key points Plankton are overwhelmingly the …
Chapter 4
Writing team: Michael Vecchione (coordinating author), Gregory Barord, Mariana Díaz-Santana-Iturrios, Lisa Hendrickson, Hideaki Kidokoro, Evgenia Lefkaditou, Jennifer Mather, Hassan Moustahfid, Eric Okuku (lead member), K. K. Sajikumar, Warwick H. H. …
Chapter 4
Writing team: Lis L. Jørgensen (coordinating author), Lara Atkinson, Evangelia Chatzinikolaou, Anya Dunham, Elva Escobar, Chris Frid, Daniela Yepes Gaurisas, Bruce C. Glavovic, Hiroko Muraki Gottlieb, Huw J. Griffiths, Laurent Guérin, Pat Hutchings, …
Chapter 4
Fishes Writing team: Ian Butler (coordinating author), Antonio Di Natale, Manuel Hidalgo, Maximilian Hirschfeld, Alba Jurado-Ruzafa, Jin-Hyoung Kim, Fernanda de Oliveira Lana, Enrique Marschoff (lead member), Gladys Okemwa, Sergii Snigirov, Burcu Bilgin …
Chapter 4
Writing team: Ellen Hines (coordinating author), André Silva Barreto, Daniel Costa, Luciano Dalla Rosa, Caterina Fortuna, Frances Gulland, Kit Kovacs, Songhai Li, Helene Marsh, Carmen Mifsud (co-lead member), Shambhu Paudel and Katarina Viik (lead …