Browsing Serials by Subject "MARINE ENVIRONMENT"
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Caulerpa Taxifolia, a Growing Menace for the Temperate Marine Environment - Environment Alert Bulletin 1
(2004-01)For the first time in history, a genetically altered seaweed is colonising very large areas of the marine environment in an uncontrollable way. The green alga, mutated by exposure to chemicals and ultraviolet light, has ... -
Coastal Degradation Leaves the Caribbean in Troubled Waters - Environment Alert Bulletin 11
(2008-02)Recent assessments in the Caribbean indicate that suspended solids in the coastal and marine environment are already leading to severe environmental impacts in the region(a). Key economic sectors are threatened by sedimentation ... -
GEMS Ocean Newsletter No. 02
(2023-10)Featured topics: GEMS Ocean Current Activities; GEMS Ocean Planned Activities; GEMS Ocean Event Participation; Partnerships; Regional Engagements and Upcoming Events -
Overfishing, a Major Threat to the Global Marine Ecology - Environment Alert Bulletin 4
(2004-08)In 2002, 72% of the world's marine fish stocks were being harvested faster than they could reproduce. Fishing activities have various negative impacts on marine ecosystems. The greatest concern is the rapid depletion of ...