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Anthropogenic disturbance can determine the magnitude of opportunistic species responses on marine urban infrastructures by Airoldi, Laura, Bulleri, Fabio

“…Coastal landscapes are being transformed as a consequence of the increasing demand for infrastructures to sustain residential, commercial and tourist…”
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The effectiveness of coral reefs for coastal hazard risk reduction and adaptation by Ferrario, Filippo, Beck, Michael W., Storlazzi, Curt D., Micheli, Fiorenza, Shepard, Christine C., Airoldi, Laura

“…The world’s coastal zones are experiencing rapid development and an increase in storms and flooding. These hazards put coastal communities at heightened risk,…”
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Loss and recovery potential of marine habitats: an experimental study of factors maintaining resilience in subtidal algal forests at the Adriatic sea by Perkol-Finkel, Shimrit, Airoldi, Laura

“…Predicting and abating the loss of natural habitats present a huge challenge in science, conservation and management. Algal forests are globally threatened by…”
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Effects of ocean sprawl on ecological connectivity: impacts and solutions by Bishop, Melanie J., Mayer-Pinto, Mariana, Airoldi, Laura, Firth, Louise B., Morris, Rebecca L., Loke, Lynette H.L., Hawkins, Stephen J., Naylor, Larissa A., Coleman, Ross A., Chee, Su Yin, Dafforn, Katherine A.

“…The growing number of artificial structures in estuarine, coastal and marine environments is causing “ocean sprawl”. Artificial structures do not only modify…”
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Marine urbanization: an ecological framework for designing multifunctional artificial structures by Dafforn, Katherine A, Glasby, Tim M, Airoldi, Laura, Rivero, Natalie K, Mayer-Pinto, Mariana, Johnston, Emma L

“…Underwater cities have long been the subject of science fiction novels and movies, but the "urban sprawl" of artificial structures being developed in marine…”
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Recovery of marine animal populations and ecosystems by Lotze, Heike K., Coll, Marta, Magera, Anna M., Ward-Paige, Christine, Airoldi, Laura

“…Many marine populations and ecosystems have experienced strong historical depletions, yet reports of recoveries are increasing. Here, we review the growing…”
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Identifying the interacting roles of stressors in driving the global loss of canopy‐forming to mat‐forming algae in marine ecosystems by Strain, Elisabeth M. A, Thomson, Russell J, Micheli, Fiorenza, Mancuso, Francesco P, Airoldi, Laura

“…Identifying the type and strength of interactions between local anthropogenic and other stressors can help to set achievable management targets for degraded…”
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Reduction of herbivorous fish pressure can facilitate focal algal species forestation on artificial structures by Gianni, Fabrizio, Bartolini, Fabrizio, Airoldi, Laura, Mangialajo, Luisa

“…Coastal areas have been transformed worldwide by urbanization, so that artificial structures are now widespread. Current coastal development locally depletes…”
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How and to What Degree Does Physical Structure Differ Between Natural and Artificial Habitats? A Multi-Scale Assessment in Marine Intertidal Systems by Grasselli, Ferrante, Airoldi, Laura

“…Marine infrastructures are increasing, generating a variety of impacts and introducing artificial habitats which have low ecological value and support…”
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Harnessing positive species interactions as a tool against climate-driven loss of coastal biodiversity by Bulleri, Fabio, Eriksson, Britas Klemens, Queirós, Ana, Airoldi, Laura, Arenas, Francisco, Arvanitidis, Christos, Bouma, Tjeerd J, Crowe, Tasman P, Davoult, Dominique, Guizien, Katell, Iveša, Ljiljana, Jenkins, Stuart R, Michalet, Richard, Olabarria, Celia, Procaccini, Gabriele, Serrão, Ester A, Wahl, Martin, Benedetti-Cecchi, Lisandro

“…Habitat-forming species sustain biodiversity and ecosystem functioning in harsh environments through the amelioration of physical stress. Nonetheless, their…”
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Integrating abundance and functional traits reveals new global hotspots of fish diversity by Stuart-Smith, Rick D., Bates, Amanda E., Lefcheck, Jonathan S., Duffy, J. Emmett, Baker, Susan C., Thomson, Russell J., Stuart-Smith, Jemina F., Hill, Nicole A., Kininmonth, Stuart J., Airoldi, Laura, Becerro, Mikel A., Campbell, Stuart J., Dawson, Terence P., Navarrete, Sergio A., Soler, German A., Strain, Elisabeth M. A., Willis, Trevor J., Edgar, Graham J.

“…Global reef fish diversity is studied with metrics incorporating species abundances and functional traits; these identify diversity hotspots corresponding to…”
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Threats to large brown algal forests in temperate seas: the overlooked role of native herbivorous fish by Gianni, Fabrizio, Bartolini, Fabrizio, Pey, Alexis, Laurent, Mathieu, Martins, Gustavo M., Airoldi, Laura, Mangialajo, Luisa

“…Canopy-forming algae are declining globally due to multiple disturbances. This decline has recently been on the increase due to the spread of some tropical…”
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Identifying knowledge gaps hampering application of intertidal habitats in coastal protection: Opportunities & steps to take by Bouma, Tjeerd J., van Belzen, Jim, Balke, Thorsten, Zhu, Zhenchang, Airoldi, Laura, Blight, Andrew J., Davies, Andrew J., Galvan, Cristina, Hawkins, Steve J., Hoggart, Simon P.G., Lara, Javier L., Losada, Inigo J., Maza, Maria, Ondiviela, Barbara, Skov, Martin W., Strain, Elisabeth M., Thompson, Richard C., Yang, Shilun, Zanuttigh, Barbara, Zhang, Liquan, Herman, Peter M.J.

“…Over the last decades, population densities in coastal areas have strongly increased. At the same time, many intertidal coastal ecosystems that provide…”
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The Resilience of Marine Ecosystems to Climatic Disturbances by O’LEARY, JENNIFER K., MICHELI, FIORENZA, AIROLDI, LAURA, BOCH, CHARLES, DE LEO, GIULIO, ELAHI, ROBIN, FERRETTI, FRANCESCO, GRAHAM, NICHOLAS A. J., LITVIN, STEVEN Y., LOW, NATALIE H., LUMMIS, SARAH, NICKOLS, KERRY J., WONG, JOANNE

“…The intensity and frequency of climate-driven disturbances are increasing in coastal marine ecosystems. Understanding the factors that enhance or inhibit…”
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Highly restricted dispersal in habitat-forming seaweed may impede natural recovery of disturbed populations by Riquet, Florentine, De Kuyper, Christiane-Arnilda, Fauvelot, Cécile, Airoldi, Laura, Planes, Serge, Fraschetti, Simonetta, Mačić, Vesna, Milchakova, Nataliya, Mangialajo, Luisa, Bottin, Lorraine

“…Cystoseira sensu lato (Class Phaeophyceae, Order Fucales, Family Sargassaceae) forests play a central role in marine Mediterranean ecosystems. Over the last…”
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Challenges for Restoration of Coastal Marine Ecosystems in the Anthropocene by Abelson, Avigdor, Reed, Daniel C., Edgar, Graham J., Smith, Carter S., Kendrick, Gary A., Orth, Robert J., Airoldi, Laura, Silliman, Brian, Beck, Michael W., Krause, Gesche, Shashar, Nadav, Stambler, Noga, Nelson, Peter

“…Coastal marine ecosystems provide critical goods and services to humanity but many are experiencing rapid degradation. The need for effective restoration tools…”
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Impact of structural habitat modifications in coastal temperate systems on fish recruitment: a systematic review by Macura, Biljana, Bystrom, Par, Airoldi, Laura, Eriksson, Britas Klemens, Rudstam, Lars, Stattrup, Josianne G

“…Abstract Background Shallow nearshore marine ecosystems are changing at an increasing rate due to a range of human activities such as urbanisation and…”
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Management of local stressors can improve the resilience of marine canopy algae to global stressors by Strain, Elisabeth M A, van Belzen, Jim, van Dalen, Jeroen, Bouma, Tjeerd J, Airoldi, Laura

“…Coastal systems are increasingly threatened by multiple local anthropogenic and global climatic stressors. With the difficulties in remediating global…”
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Distribution of native and non-indigenous bivalves and their settlers along an urban gradient by Gauff, Robin Pierre Maximilien, Mugnai, Francesco, Mancuso, Francesco Paolo, Porri, Francesca, Costantini, Federica, Airoldi, Laura

“…Marine coastal habitats are often characterized by strong gradients of anthropogenic disturbance such as pollution, typically most severe at urban waterfronts…”
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Lower genetic diversity in the limpet Patella caerulea on urban coastal structures compared to natural rocky habitats by Fauvelot, Cécile, Bertozzi, Francesca, Costantini, Federica, Airoldi, Laura, Abbiati, Marco

“…Human-made structures are increasingly found in marine coastal habitats. The aim of the present study was to explore whether urban coastal structures can…”
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