Monaco Declaration

We scientists who met in Monaco to review what is known about ocean acidification declare that we are deeply concerned by recent, rapid changes in ocean chemistry and their potential, within decades, to severely affect marine organisms, food webs, biodiversity, and fisheries. To avoid severe and wid...

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Main Author: Roberts, D
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: UNESCO 2009
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Online Access:http://ecite.utas.edu.au/75189
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spelling ftunivtasecite:oai:ecite.utas.edu.au:75189 2023-05-15T17:49:43+02:00 Monaco Declaration Roberts, D 2009 application/pdf http://ecite.utas.edu.au/75189 en eng UNESCO http://ecite.utas.edu.au/75189/1/Monaco_Declaration_2009.pdf Roberts, D, Monaco Declaration - 155 scientists from 26 nations, Monaco Declaration, Monaco Declaration, UNESCO, Nice, France, 1, 1, pp. 1-4. (2009) [Government or Industry Research] http://ecite.utas.edu.au/75189 Environmental Sciences Ecological Applications Ecological Impacts of Climate Change Government or Industry Research NonPeerReviewed 2009 ftunivtasecite 2019-12-13T21:41:54Z We scientists who met in Monaco to review what is known about ocean acidification declare that we are deeply concerned by recent, rapid changes in ocean chemistry and their potential, within decades, to severely affect marine organisms, food webs, biodiversity, and fisheries. To avoid severe and widespread damages, all of which are ultimately driven by increasing concentrations of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2), we call for policymakers toact quickly to incorporate these concerns into plans to stabilize atmospheric CO2 at a safe level to avoid not only dangerous climate change but also dangerous ocean acidification. Text Ocean acidification eCite UTAS (University of Tasmania)
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Ecological Applications
Ecological Impacts of Climate Change
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Ecological Applications
Ecological Impacts of Climate Change
Roberts, D
Monaco Declaration
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Ecological Applications
Ecological Impacts of Climate Change
description We scientists who met in Monaco to review what is known about ocean acidification declare that we are deeply concerned by recent, rapid changes in ocean chemistry and their potential, within decades, to severely affect marine organisms, food webs, biodiversity, and fisheries. To avoid severe and widespread damages, all of which are ultimately driven by increasing concentrations of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2), we call for policymakers toact quickly to incorporate these concerns into plans to stabilize atmospheric CO2 at a safe level to avoid not only dangerous climate change but also dangerous ocean acidification.
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Roberts, D, Monaco Declaration - 155 scientists from 26 nations, Monaco Declaration, Monaco Declaration, UNESCO, Nice, France, 1, 1, pp. 1-4. (2009) [Government or Industry Research]
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