Search Results - "Watson, Reg A."
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Global fishing capacity and fishing effort from 1950 to 2012
Published in Fish and fisheries (Oxford, England) (01-05-2017)“…Global marine wild‐capture landings have remained relatively stable for >20 years; however, there is a lack of credible fishing capacity and effort information…”
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Over 90 endangered fish and invertebrates are caught in industrial fisheries
Published in Nature communications (21-09-2020)“…Industrial-scale harvest of species at risk of extinction is controversial and usually highly regulated on land and for charismatic marine animals (e.g…”
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Species traits and climate velocity explain geographic range shifts in an ocean‐warming hotspot
Published in Ecology letters (01-09-2015)“…Species' ranges are shifting globally in response to climate warming, with substantial variability among taxa, even within regions. Relationships between range…”
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Farming and the geography of nutrient production for human use: a transdisciplinary analysis
Published in The Lancet. Planetary health (01-04-2017)“…Information about the global structure of agriculture and nutrient production and its diversity is essential to improve present understanding of national food…”
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Global reductions in seafloor biomass in response to climate change
Published in Global change biology (01-06-2014)“…Seafloor organisms are vital for healthy marine ecosystems, contributing to elemental cycling, benthic remineralization, and ultimately sequestration of…”
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Fishing down the deep: Accounting for within-species changes in depth of fishing
Published in Fisheries research (01-02-2013)“…► We present new estimates of the global mean depth of fishing. ► Our results showed a stronger shift to deeper water than previously estimated. ► Deep water…”
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Global fishing between jurisdictions with unequal fisheries management
Published in Environmental research letters (01-11-2022)“…Abstract The demand for seafood is increasing globally and is being met, in some cases, by unsustainable fishing practices. When a country fishes outside of…”
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Winners and losers in a world where the high seas is closed to fishing
Published in Scientific reports (12-02-2015)“…Fishing takes place in the high seas and Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZs) of maritime countries. Closing the former to fishing has recently been proposed in the…”
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Sharing the seas: a review and analysis of ocean sector interactions
Published in Environmental research letters (01-06-2021)“…Abstract Ocean activities are rapidly expanding as Blue Economy discussions gain traction, creating new potential synergies and conflicts between sectors. To…”
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The global ocean is an ecosystem: simulating marine life and fisheries
Published in Global ecology and biogeography (01-05-2015)“…Aim: There has been considerable effort allocated to understanding the impact of climate change on our physical environment, but comparatively little to how…”
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Advancing Global Ecological Modeling Capabilities to Simulate Future Trajectories of Change in Marine Ecosystems
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (16-10-2020)“…Considerable effort is being deployed to predict the impacts of climate change and anthropogenic activities on the ocean’s biophysical environment,…”
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A database of mapped global fishing activity 1950–2017
Published in Scientific data (08-01-2024)“…A new database on historical country-level fishing fleet capacity and effort is described, derived from a range of publicly available sources that were…”
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Estimating global artisanal fishing fleet responses in an era of rapid climate and economic change
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (17-03-2023)“…There is an urgent need to assess the extent to which the global fishing enterprise can be sustainable in the face of climate change. Artisanal fishing plays a…”
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Mapping nearly a century and a half of global marine fishing: 1869–2015
Published in Marine policy (01-07-2018)“…Understanding global fisheries patterns contributes significantly to their management. By combining harmonized unmapped data sources with maps from satellite…”
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Evolving Perspectives of Stewardship in the Seafood Industry
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (09-06-2021)“…Humanity has never benefited more from the ocean as a source of food, livelihoods, and well-being, yet on a global scale this has been accompanied by…”
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A database of global marine commercial, small-scale, illegal and unreported fisheries catch 1950–2014
Published in Scientific data (11-04-2017)“…Global fisheries landings data from a range of public sources was harmonised and mapped to 30-min spatial cells based on the distribution of the reported taxa…”
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Evolution of global marine fishing fleets and the response of fished resources
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (18-06-2019)“…Previous reconstructions of marine fishing fleets have aggregated data without regard to the artisanal and industrial sectors. Engine power has often been…”
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Fuel use and greenhouse gas emissions of world fisheries
Published in Nature climate change (01-04-2018)“…Food production is responsible for a quarter of anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions globally. Marine fisheries are typically excluded from global…”
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Global ecosystem overfishing: Clear delineation within real limits to production
Published in Science advances (01-06-2019)“…The well-documented value of marine fisheries is threatened by overfishing. Management typically focuses on target populations but lacks effective tools to…”
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Reconciling fisheries catch and ocean productivity
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (21-02-2017)“…Photosynthesis fuels marine food webs, yet differences in fish catch across globally distributed marine ecosystems far exceed differences in net primary…”
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