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Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures
… Navy. Available online at http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/pdfs/health/stranding_bahamas2000.pdf Evans, P.G.H. and Miller, … as might be expected, it has a significant impact on the health of the Mediterranean ecosystems. In spite of the … to shipping lanes, often resulting in higher public health risks in many regions (EEB et al., 2004). Studies …
Invasive Alien Species - a growing threat in Regional Seas
… invasive species also have a range of economic and human health consequences. Ecological impacts: They reduce … gear damage, as well as a decline in target populations. Health impacts: Ballast water is capable of transferring … while invasive populations of coastal plants may cause health problems such as hayfever and skin irritations. …