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Thought-provoking research providing extensive learning opportunities
Jung, J. et al., Frontiers in Marine Science
This article highlights the potential contributions of ArtScience collaborations and inquiries to meeting the challenges of the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (UN Ocean Decade).
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Ellen Ruppel Shell, Scientific American Fisheries & Aquaculture
From giant land-based salmon tanks to submersible shellfish platforms, experiments in aquaculture are dotting Maine’s coasts.
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World Economic Forum et al.
Illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing is estimated to represent as much as 20% of catch worldwide, with losses to the global economy estimated at $10- 23.5 billion USD per year.
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Free, C.M. et al., Nature Fisheries & Aquaculture
As the human population and demand for food grow, the ocean will be called on to provide increasing amounts of seafood. Although fsheries reforms and advances in ofshore aquaculture (hereafter ‘mariculture’) could increase production, the true future of seafood depends on human responses to climate change.
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Zhang, E. et al., Scientific Reports Plastics & Pollution
Plastics are widely recognized as a pervasive marine pollutant. Microplastics have been garnering increasing attention due to reports documenting their ingestion by animals, including those intended for human consumption.
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Rob Fletcher, The Fish Site Fisheries & Aquaculture
GreenWave’s pilot seaweed subsidies programme can “prime the pump” for meaningful volumes of kelp to be grown in the US, according to Bren Smith, helping to provide livelihoods and ecosystem services in equal measure.
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Young, C.S. et al., Frontiers in Marine Science Fisheries & Aquaculture
Coastal zones can be focal points of acidification where the influx of atmospheric CO2 can be compounded by additional sources of acidity that may collectively impair calcifying organisms.
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Aqua-Spark Fisheries & Aquaculture
This Report provides you with an overview of the digital aquatech investment landscape, a series of inspiring interviews with CEOs of Aqua-Spark’s digital aquatech portfolio companies, and a set of in-depth chapters on different segments of digital aquaculture technology.
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John‑Paul Ng & William W. L. Cheung, Environ Biol Fish Fisheries & Aquaculture
Climate change is causing shifts in biogeography of marine species, towards higher latitude, deeper waters, or following local temperature gradients.
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Winnie Lau, The Pew Charitable Trusts Plastics & Pollution
A new analytical tool can show the main sources of plastic pollution and help governments determine how to best reduce the amount that is reaching the ocean.
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Working Group III, IPCC Energy Solutions
Climate Change 2022: Mitigation of Climate Change.
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Planet Tracker
Potentially 70% or more of MPAs fall short of their conservation goals.
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Balsells, S. et al., iFishIENCi Fisheries & Aquaculture
New iFishIENCi report on circular aquaculture features four key policy reccomendations.
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Miller et al Plastics & Pollution Shipping & Ports Tourism
Why are some species more averse to anthropogenic noise disturbances than others?
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Heather McKenzie, ESG Investor
With the global economy heavily reliant on ocean health, a sustainable future is paramount.
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Celia Konowe, Marine Technology News Fisheries & Aquaculture
To Clear the Air, Look Beneath the Waves.
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Blue Marine Foundation
This report authored by Blue Marine Foundation and the University of Exeter therefore provides a clear introduction to blue carbon, a marine naturebased solution with multiple benefits for our climate, biodiversity and coastal communities.
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UNEP FI
New guidance launched today by UNEP FI provides banks, insurers, and investors with a science-based, actionable toolkit to align their decision-making with a healthy ocean and accelerate the sustainable transformation of critical marine sectors.
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Kyla Orr, Marine Ecological Consulting Fisheries & Aquaculture
Seaweed farming is a new industry in Scotland, and is predicted to expand rapidly over the next 5-10 years.
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Working Group II, IPCC
Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability.
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