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Report on AtlantOS fitness to MSFD needs

open access: yesAtlantOS Deliverable, D8.16 . AtlantOS, 22 pp., 2018
Assessment of impact of AtlantOS on North West Shelf state reanalyses.
Barciela, Rosa, Tinker, Jonathan
openaire   +3 more sources

Multiple indices on different habitats and descriptors provide consistent assessments of environmental quality in a marine protected area

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2023
In the last decades, climate change and human pressures have increasingly and dramatically impacted the ocean worldwide, calling for urgent actions to safeguard coastal marine ecosystems.
Alice Oprandi   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

First Isolation of Yersinia enterocolitica From a Sea Turtle: A Case Report in Caretta caretta. [PDF]

open access: yesVet Med Sci
1. First isolation of Yersinia enterocolitica, a zoonotic bacterium, in a loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta), identifying it as the likely cause of severe colitis, hepatitis, and fatal sepsis. 2. The findings highlight that sea turtles and the marine environment can act as reservoirs for Y. enterocolitica: this poses a “One Health” threat. 3.
Schirò G   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Safety of nonapeptide-pentapeptide mixture as a novel food pursuant to regulation (EU) 2015/2283. [PDF]

open access: yesEFSA J
Abstract Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Nutrition, Novel Foods and Food Allergens (NDA) was asked to deliver an opinion on a nonapeptide–pentapeptide mixture as a novel food (NF) pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2015/2283. The NF is a mixture composed of a 1:1 combination of nonapeptide and pentapeptide.
EFSA Panel on Nutrition   +28 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Assessing the State of Demersal Fish to Address Formal Ecosystem Based Management Needs: Making Fisheries Independent Trawl Survey Data ‘Fit for Purpose’

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2019
In Europe, introduction of the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) represents formal, legally-binding, adoption of ecosystem-based management (EBM) across most European waters.
Meadhbh Moriarty   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Steps toward a shared governance response for achieving Good Environmental Status in the Mediterranean Sea

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2014
The Mediterranean region is of fundamental importance to Europe given its strategic position. The responsibility for its overall ecosystem integrity is shared by European Union Member States (EU-MS) and other Mediterranean countries.
Sergio Cinnirella   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relating benthic sensitivity and status to spatial distribution and intensity of trawling in the Eastern Mediterranean

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2023
The ecosystem approach to fisheries management needs information of not just where bottom trawlers operate but also on their impact on the seabed, which is also highly relevant to the EU Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) Descriptor D6, seafloor ...
Christopher J. Smith   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of EMODnet Chemistry in the European challenge for Good Environmental Status [PDF]

open access: yesNatural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2017
The European Union set the ambitious objective to reach within 2020 the goal of Good Environmental Status. The European Commission (2008) represents the legislative framework that drives member state efforts to reach it.
M. Vinci, A. Giorgetti, M. Lipizer
doaj   +1 more source

Modelling spatio-temporal patterns of fish community size structure across the northern Mediterranean Sea: an analysis combining MEDITS survey data with environmental and anthropogenic drivers

open access: yesScientia Marina, 2019
The state of marine systems subject to natural or anthropogenic impacts can be generally summarized by suites of ecological indicators carefully selected to avoid redundancy.
Isabella Bitetto   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

An objective framework to test the quality of candidate indicators of good environmental status

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2016
Large efforts are on-going within the EU to prepare the Marine Strategy Framework Directive’s (MSFD) assessment of the environmental status of the European seas.
Ana M Queiros   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

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