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Towards a collaborative stakeholder engagement pathway to increase ocean sustainability related to marine spatial planning in developing coastal states

open access: yesEnvironmental Challenges
With the increased emphasis on charting ocean sustainability narratives, marine spatial planning (MSP) is envisioned as a key tenet. MSPs emphasize the systematic and collaborative planning and management of ocean space (resources and activities) for the
Isaac Lukambagire   +4 more
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Traditional Dimensions of Seabed Resource Management in the Context of Deep Sea Mining in the Pacific: Learning From the Socio-Ecological Interconnectivity Between Island Communities and the Ocean Realm

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2021
In many of the Pacific Islands, local communities have long-held cultural and spiritual attachments to the sea, in particular to species and specific marine areas, processes, habitats, islands, and natural seabed formations.
Virginie Tilot   +12 more
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Assessing high school students' perceptions and preferences for aquaculture versus wild‐caught seafood: The case of Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi

open access: yesJournal of the World Aquaculture Society, 2023
An increasing population and demand for seafood have provoked a need to understand the factors affecting consumers' perceptions of aquaculture and wild‐caught seafood to ensure the sustainability of ocean resources.
Leiana Beyer   +3 more
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An international panel for ocean sustainability needs to proactively address challenges facing existing science–policy platforms

open access: yesnpj Ocean Sustainability, 2023
Recent calls for an International Panel for Ocean Sustainability (IPOS) to provide consensus-based science advice for global ocean sustainability appeal to the successes of global science–policy platforms, specifically the Intergovernmental Panel on ...
Gerald G. Singh   +4 more
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Safeguarding Seafood Security, Marine Biodiversity and Threatened Species: Can We Have Our Fish and Eat It too?

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2022
The ocean contains an abundance of biodiversity that is vital to global food security. However, marine biodiversity is declining. Marine protected areas and marine reserves have been used to protect biodiversity, conserve threatened species and rebuild ...
Tamlin Jefferson   +3 more
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Ecosystem-based Management through the lenses of International Seabed Authority stakeholders: current status, implications, and opportunities for the deep-sea mining regime in the Area

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2023
The ocean is threatened by human activities, which undermine the health of its ecosystems. To overcome this scenario, there is a converging understanding that a more encompassing approach, such as Ecosystem-based Management (EBM), is essential to manage ...
Maila Guilhon   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The coastal sustainability standard: A management systems approach to ICZM [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper presents a systems-based appraisal methodology that has been designed specifically to consider the effectiveness of Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) initiatives. Since ICZM is defined in terms of achieving sustainable development, any
Gallagher, Anthony
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Whose Ocean? Exploring multidisciplinary perspectives towards ocean sustainability and implications for the un(der)represented [PDF]

open access: yesResearch Ideas and Outcomes
The ocean's significance encompasses crucial ecosystem services including climate regulation, oxygen production and food supply. The ocean is also a major player in the global economy.
Kiara Lasch   +6 more
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A transition to sustainable ocean governance [PDF]

open access: yesNature Communications, 2020
AbstractHuman wellbeing relies on the Biosphere, including natural resources provided by ocean ecosystems. As multiple demands and stressors threaten the ocean, transformative change in ocean governance is required to maintain the contributions of the ocean to people. Here we illustrate how transition theory can be applied to ocean governance.
Tanya Brodie Rudolph   +6 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Nonlocal and local wind forcing dependence of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation and its depth scale [PDF]

open access: yesOcean Science, 2022
We use wind sensitivity experiments to understand the wind forcing dependencies of the level of no motion as the depth of maximum overturning and the e-folding pycnocline scale, as well as their relationship to northward transport of the mid-depth ...
T. Rohrschneider   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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