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A review of biodiversity research in ports

Details

Mission objective
Objective 1a - Protect and restore marine and coastal ecosystems and biodiversityEnabler 2b - Raising awareness
Lighthouse
Cross-basin
Sector
Ports, shipping and logisticsEnvironmental protection and regeneration
Topic(s)
Environmental protectionNear-shore restoration actionsSpecies and habitatPorts and port activities
Type of action
Research and Innovation
Type of knowledge output
Report (research paper, policy report, white paper, guidelines, case studies, best practices, etc)
Solution owner
MARCO-BOLO
Country
France

Description

This publication aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the current knowledge regarding port biodiversity and the biodiversity-related issues that ports face. It draws from scientific literature to spotlight both areas of deficiency and proficiency in biodiversity research within the port ecosystem. The intention is to offer insights that inform port authorities, aid in port management decisions, and guide the planning of research and management initiatives. This is with the ultimate goal of implementing measures that enhance the environmental sustainability of ports.

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