Fishing

Ocean acidification is global warming’s forgotten crisis

We have the tools to barricade ecosystems against some impacts of warmer, more acidic oceans. But do we have the political will to use them?

Warming world already causing dramatic changes, say scientists

NEWS: Fish, forests, birds and wildflowers affected by a wide range of impacts – human and natural – from global warming say researchers

UNEP: Eight steps to feed a growing world

CBD COP11: A new report from UNEP warns that safeguarding the environmental foundations of the world’s food system will be crucial.

Cook Islands’ fisheries at risk from ocean acidification

Study finds island and coastal communities dependant on fish could be hit hardest by a combination of climate change and ocean acidification

Adaptation focus: How ecosystem based solutions are bearing fruit in Xai Xai, Mozambique

Dr Richard Munang from the UNEP explains how Ecosystem-based Adaptation can help people and communities cope with the negative effects of climate change.

Marine reserves in Australia help sustain fisheries

New research examining marine reserves on the Great Barrier Reef use DNA evidence to discover how far they go in helping to sustain fisheries.