New COST project to advance international research in marine connectivity
These updates are republished press releases and communications from members of the Science|Business Network New COST project to advance international research in marine connectivity Oceans and seas cover more than 70% of the Earth and deliver multiple ecosystem services, including some that shape human societies (e.g., food provision, climate regulation). Marine assets represent the 7th largest economy in the world. Sustainable management of the oceans and seas is, therefore, essential. Yet, their protection lags far behind that of terrestrial habitats. Marine ecosystems are highly vulnera...