Acidification due to climate change - Impacts for oceans and coral reefs

Atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide (CO2) - Mauna Loa or Keeling curve

Climate change and tropical coral reefs, scenarios for bleaching events

Climate change models

Climate change models

Climate change scenarios

Coastal regions with observations of dense shelf water flushing

Cumulative impacts on the marine environment

Deep waters within and beyond areas of national jurisdiction in East Africa

Distribution of coldwater and tropical coral reefs

Estimated contributions to sea-level rise (1993-2003)

Human impact in the coastal zones

Invasive species in the marine environment - Problem regions

Major pathways and origins of invasive species infestations in the marine environment

Per cent of the global catch

Plankton distribution changes, due to climate changes - North Sea

Primary threats to the marine environment

Ratio of wastewater treatment

Sites with dead zones (oxygen depletion on the sea bottom)

The flow of dense shelf water (DSW) into the deep sea

Trends in fisheries and aquaculture production (2000-2005)

Trends in natural disasters

Tropical cyclone frequency

Tropical sea temperature rises and coral reefs - Climate change scenarios

World fisheries hotspots, 2004

In Dead Water: Merging of Climate Change with Pollution, Over-Harvest, and Infestations in the World’s Fishing Grounds

The rapid response report entitled In Dead Water has for the first time mapped the multiple and combined impacts of pollution; alien...

15 Apr 2008 Rapid Response Assessment

Intergovernmental Science-Policy Panel at UNEA 5.2

In progress Waste & Marine Litter