Climate Vulnerability in the Barents Sea Ecoregion: A Multi-Stressor Approach [PDF]
In this report, we examine how climate change impacts may intersect and interact with other stressors in the Barents Sea Ecoregion (BSEr). We investigate the vulnerability of the BSEr to both climate change and increased transport activity, particularly ...
Eriksen, Siri E H +3 more
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Working group on bycatch of protected species (WGBYC 2021) [PDF]
The Working Group on Bycatch of Protected Species (WGBYC) was established in 2007 and collates and analyses information from across the Northeast Atlantic and adjacent sea areas (Baltic, Mediterranean and Black Seas) related to the bycatch of marine ...
Basterretxea, Mikel +29 more
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Unfinished Business: a Review of the Implementation of the Provisions of United Nations General Assembly Resolutions 61/105 and 64/72, Related to the Management of Bottom Fisheries in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction [PDF]
In 2006 the General Assembly adopted resolution 61/105, based on a compromise proposal offered by deep-sea fishing nations, which committed States and regional fisheries management organisations [RFMOs] to take specific measures to protect vulnerable ...
A. Kavanagh +10 more
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Resolving climate impacts on fish stocks [PDF]
Evidence is accumulating that the increase in CO2 is affecting the global climate, with far‐reaching implications for biological processes and ecosystem services.
Engelhard, G.H. +4 more
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Common trends in recruitment dynamics of north-east Atlantic fish stocks and their links to environment, ecology and management [PDF]
Recruitment dynamics are challenging to assess or predict because of the many underlying drivers that vary in their relevance over time and space. Stock size, demographic and trait composition, condition and distribution of spawning fish and the spatio ...
Claireaux, Marion +2 more
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Working Group on Elasmobranch Fishes (WGEF) [PDF]
ICES WGEF is responsible for providing assessments and advice on the state of the stocks of sharks, skates, and rays throughout the ICES area. In 2023, WGEF provided advice for 25 stocks of rays and skates distributed in the North Sea ecoregion, the ...
Aas Tranang, Caroline +22 more
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Opportunities for advancing ecosystem-based management in a rapidly changing, high latitude ecosystem [PDF]
Unprecedented and rapid changes are ongoing in northern high latitude, marine ecosystems, due to climate warming. Species distributions and abundances are changing, altering both ecosystem structure and dynamics.
Huse, Geir +2 more
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Knowledge status and gaps for the North Sea – focusing on discharges. [PDF]
The Norwegian government will develop a management plan for the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. Mapping of the data requirement related to the interaction between land, coast and ocean and identification of specially vulnerable and valuable areas are ...
Folkestad, Are +11 more
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ICES Report on Ocean Climate 2017 [PDF]
Long time-series of ocean properties are rare in the surface ocean and even more uncommon in the deep ocean. The North Atlantic region is unique in having a relatively large number of locations where oceanographic data have been collected repeatedly for ...
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