Acidification in the Mediterranean sea: impacts and adaptation strategies

This article addresses one of the main threats for the marine ecosystem: Ocean Acidification. Caused by anthropogenic CO2 emissions, it affects the whole marine ecosystem. To cope with it and lower its negative socio-economic effects, it is necessary to adopt a comprehensive adaptation strategy to e...

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Main Authors: Francesco Bosello, Elisa Delpiazzo, Fabio Eboli
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
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Online Access:http://www.feem.it/getpage.aspx?id=7335
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Summary:This article addresses one of the main threats for the marine ecosystem: Ocean Acidification. Caused by anthropogenic CO2 emissions, it affects the whole marine ecosystem. To cope with it and lower its negative socio-economic effects, it is necessary to adopt a comprehensive adaptation strategy to enforce resilience and reduce local stressors. Ocean Acidification, Adaptation, Mediterranean Sea