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Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences

… With grateful thanks to XL Catlin and the Total Foundation for their generous financial support. Ocean … due to the EEI is a very small part (0.6 Wm-2) of the total energy flows and input from the sun emphasising again … cascading effects (Magnan et al., 2015b). Changes in fish catch potential in a given area, for example, will challenge …
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Global biodiversity outlook 4 - A mid-term assessment of progress towards the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020

… this progress is overwhelmed by our greatly increased total levels of consumption. It is unlikely that ecosystems … national meetings and regional seminars, attended by a total of around 20,000 people.16 Strategic Goal A36 … species (bycatch), estimated at some 40% of total global catch, and including over 600,000 marine mammals and 85,000 …
31 May 2026 Literature

State of Biodiversity in Latin America and the Caribbean

… half of the world’s tropical forests, 33 per cent of its total mammals, 35 per cent of its reptilian species, 41 per … planet’s available freshwater and some 40 per cent of its total renewable water resources.1 Although it is one of the … have provided between 15 and 30 per cent of the world’s total fish supply. GEO Uruguay8 reports that in 30 years’ …
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Chemicals for a sustainable future; Report of the EEA Scientific Committee Seminar (Copenhagen, 17 May 2017)

… 100 000 work-related deaths, corresponding to 53 % of the total (xvii). Examples of more hidden pollution are exposure … as air and water. Human biomonitoring could reveal the total chemical burden from combined sources and explore their … work-related deaths in the EU, accounting for 53 % of the total, compared with 28 % for circulatory diseases and 6 % …
31 May 2026 Document

Evaluating effectiveness : A framework for assessing management effectiveness of protected areas

… to know that these areas are being well managed. As the total number of protected areas continues to increase, so too … populations of key species) to descriptive conditions. In total, carefully selected targets and standards should … has improved or because there are more poachers to catch, and so on. A good evaluation system will provide …
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Identification and gap analysis of key biodiversity areas : Targets for comprehensive protected area systems

… Protected Area Systems, enables conservation practice to catch up with scientific theory. These guidelines draw on … species or a globally significant proportion of a species’ total population, minimizing commission errors. Priority … maintains a globally significant proportion of a species’ total population at some point in that species’ lifecycle. …
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