Tracking shifting baselines on known marine and coastal habitat extents globally

Abstract

Reliable data on marine and coastal ecosystems lie at the heart of informed decision-making that sustains marine biodiversity, yet these data are often fragmented and difficult to access, with ever-shifting baselines of... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Juliette Martin (UN Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC))
  2. Lauren Weatherdon (UN Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC))
  3. Marine Deguignet (UN Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC))
  4. Hazel Thornton (UN Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC))
  5. Christopher Mcowen (UN Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC))
  6. Corinne Martin (UN Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC))

Topic Areas

Topics: Marine policy , Topics: Effective marine conservation planning

Session

OS-10A » Marine Policy 1 (10:00 - Thursday, 28th June, FJ Auditorium)