Journal of marine biological association united kingdom
Fisheries management research in the uk
The UK Parliament passed the Fisheries Act (hereafter referred to as the Act) on the 23 November [4], with the principal aim to enable full control and legal responsibility of fishing and to establish a Fisheries Framework for future management in UK coastal waters (the exclusive economic zone) [5].
Conservation strategies for uk coastal ecosystems
This work directly supports Target 2 of the Global Biodiversity Framework, which calls for at least 30 per cent of degraded coastal and marine ecosystems to be under effective restoration by , specifically enhancing connectivity and ecological function.
Latest research on marine biodiversity in the uk
Led by the Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (CEFAS), the study examines how climate change will affect 19 threatened or declining UK marine species — from basking sharks to soft corals — under projected sea temperature rises. A new economic analysis has shown that sequencing the DNA of all complex life in the UK and Ireland could deliver up to almost £3 billion in benefits to the economy over the next 30 years, with wide‑ranging impacts across agriculture, conservation, and research and innovation.
We help people and wildlife adapt to climate change and reduce its impacts, including flooding, drought, sea level rise and coastal erosion. We improve the quality of our water, land and air by.
Invasive species studies in uk waters
The impacts of invasive non-native species on the water environment, current control measures and future challenges and approaches.