Scientific Publications
Persistent gender bias in marine science and conservation calls for action to achieve equity. Biological Conservation
Sylvaine Giakoumi, Cristina Pita, Marta Coll, Simonetta Fraschetti, Elena Gissi, Isidora Katara, Elena Lloret-Lloret, Francesca Rossi, Michelle Portman, Vanessa Stelzenmüller, Fiorenza Micheli (2021). Persistent gender bias in marine science and conservation calls for action to achieve equity. Biological Conservation 257: 109134. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2021.109134
Conservation planning across realms: enhancing connectivity for multi‐realm species
Hermoso V., Vasconcelos R.P., Henriques S., Filipe A.F., Carvalho S.B. (2020). Conservation planning across realms: enhancing connectivity for multi‐realm species. Journal of Applied Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.13796
Twelve Recommendations for Advancing Marine Conservation in European and Contiguous Seas
Katsanevakis S, Coll M, Fraschetti S, Giakoumi S, Goldsborough D, Macic V, Mackelworth P, Rilov G, Stelzenmüller V, Albano PG, Bates AE, Bevilacqua S, Gissi E, Hermoso V, Mazaris AD, Pita C, Rossi V, Teff-Seker Y and Yates K (2020). Twelve Recommendations for Advancing Marine Conservation in European and Contiguous Seas. Frontiers in Marine Science 7: 565968. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2020.565968
A review of the combined effects of climate change and other local human stressors on the marine environment
Elena Gissi, Elisabetta Manea, Antonios D. Mazaris, Simonetta Fraschetti, Vasiliki Almpanidou, Stanislao Bevilacqua, Marta Coll, Giuseppe Guarnierii, Elena Lloret-Lloret, Marta Pascual, Dimitra Petza, Gil Rilov, Maura Schonwald, Vanessa Stelzenmüller, Stelios Katsanevakis. A review of the combined effects of climate change and other local human stressors on the marine environment. Science of The Total Environment 755: 142564. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.142564
Marine protected areas for demersal elasmobranchs in highly exploited Mediterranean ecosystems
Joan Giménez, Laura Cardador, Tessa Mazore, Salit Kark, José Maria Bellido, Marta Coll, Joan Navarro (2020). Marine protected areas for demersal elasmobranchs in highly exploited Mediterranean ecosystems. Marine Environmental Research 160: 105033. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2020.105033
The Status of Coastal Benthic Ecosystems in the Mediterranean Sea: Evidence From Ecological Indicators
Bevilacqua S, Katsanevakis S, Micheli F, Sala E, Rilov G, Sarà G, Malak DA, Abdulla A, Gerovasileiou V, Gissi E, Mazaris AD, Pipitone C, Sini M, Stelzenmüller V, Terlizzi A, Todorova V and Fraschetti S (2020). The Status of Coastal Benthic Ecosystems in the Mediterranean Sea: Evidence From Ecological Indicators. Front. Mar. Sci. 7:475. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2020.00475
Operationalizing risk-based cumulative effect assessments in the marine environment
Vanessa Stelzenmüller, Marta Coll, Roland Cormier, Antonios D. Mazaris, Marta Pascual, Charles Loiseau, Joachim Claudet, Stelios Katsanevakis, Elena Gissi, Athanasios Evagelopoulos, Bob Rumes, Steven Degraer, Henn Ojaveer, Tiia Moller, Joan Giménez, Chiara Piroddi, Vasiliki Markantonatou, Charalampos Dimitriadis (2020). Operationalizing risk-based cumulative effect assessments in the marine environment. Science of The Total Environment 724: 138118. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.138118
A fast-moving target: achieving marine conservation goals under shifting climate and policies
Rilov, G., S. Fraschetti, E. Gissi, C. Pipitone, F. Badalamenti, L. Tamburello, E. Menini, P. Goriup, A. D. Mazaris, J. Garrabou, L. Benedetti-Cecchi, R. Danovaro, C. Loiseau, J. Claudet, and S. Katsanevakis (2020). A fast-moving target: achieving marine conservation goals under shifting climate and policies. Ecological Applications 30(1): e02009. https://doi.org/10.1002/eap.2009
Geopolitics and Marine Conservation: Synergies and Conflicts
Peter Charles Mackelworth, Yael Teff Seker, Tomás Vega Fernández, Márcia Marques, Fátima Lopes Alves, Giovanni D’Anna, Darren A. Fa, David Goldborough, Zacharoula Kyriazi, Cristina Pita, Michelle E. Portman, Bob Rumes, Stephen J. Warr, Draško Holcer 2019. Geopolitics and Marine Conservation: Synergies and Conflicts. Front. Mar. Sci. 6: 759. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2019.00759
Incorporating change in marine spatial planning: A review
E.Gissi, S.Fraschetti, F.Micheli 2019. Incorporating change in marine spatial planning: A review. Environmental Science & Policy 92: 191-200. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2018.12.002
Management priorities for marine invasive species.
Giakoumi S, Katsanevakis S, Albano PG, Azzurro E, Cardoso AC, Cebrian E, Deidun A, Edelist D, Francour P, Jimenez C, Mačić V, Occhipinti-Ambrogi A, Rilov G, Ramzi Sghaier Y (2019). Management priorities for marine invasive species. Science of the Total Environment 688: 976–982. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.06.282
Threats to marine biodiversity in European protected areas.
Mazaris AD, Kallimanis A, Gissi E, Pipitone C, Danovaro R, Claudet J, Rilov G, Badalamenti F, Stelzenmüller V, Thiault L, Benedetti-Cecchi L, Goriup P, Katsanevakis S, Fraschetti S (2019). Threats to marine biodiversity in European protected areas. Science of the Total Environment 677: 418–426. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.04.333
Adaptive marine conservation planning in the face of climate change: What can we learn from physiological, genetic and ecological studies?
Gil Rilov, Antonios D. Mazaris, Vanessa Stelzenmüller, Brian Helmuth, Martin Wahl, Tamar Guy-Haim, Nova Mieszkowska, Jean-Baptiste Ledoux, Stelios Katsanevakis (2019). Adaptive marine conservation planning in the face of climate change: What can we learn from physiological, ecological and genetic studies? Global Ecology and Conservation 17: e00566. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2019.e00566
Light and Shade in Marine Conservation Across European and Contiguous Seas
Fraschetti S, Pipitone C, Mazaris AD, Rilov G, Badalamenti F, Bevilacqua S, Claudet J, Caric´ H, Dahl K, D’Anna G, Daunys D, Frost M, Gissi E, Göke C, Goriup P, Guarnieri G, Holcer D, Lazar B, Mackelworth P, Manzo S, Martin G, Palialexis A, Panayotova M, Petza D, Rumes B, Todorova V and Katsanevakis S (2018). Light and Shade in Marine Conservation Across European and Contiguous Seas. Front. Mar. Sci. 5:420. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2018.00420
Review Document of International Instruments for Conservation within the MarCons region
Working Group 5: Review Document of International Instruments for Conservation within the MarCons region
Biologists ignore ocean weather at their peril
Amanda E. Bates, Brian Helmuth, Michael T. Burrows, Murray I. Duncan, Joaquim Garrabou, Tamar Guy-Haim, Fernando Lima, Ana M. Queiros, Rui Seabra, Robert Marsh, Jonathan Belmaker, Nathaniel Bensoussan, Yunwei Dong, Antonios D. Mazaris, Dan Smale, Martin Wahl, Gil Rilov (2018). Biologists ignore ocean weather at their peril. Nature 560: 299-301. https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-018-05869-5
Conserving European biodiversity across realms
Giakoumi, S., Hermoso, V., Carvalho, S.B., Markantonatou, V., Dagys, M., Iwamura, T., Probst, W.N., Smith, R.J., Yates, K.L., Almpanidou, V., et al. (2018). Conserving European biodiversity across realms. Conservation Letters e12586. https://doi.org/10.1111/conl.12586
Biological Invasions in Conservation Planning: A Global Systematic Review
Mačić V, Albano PG, Almpanidou V, Claudet J, Corrales X, Essl F, Evagelopoulos A, Giovos I, Jimenez C, Kark S, Marković O, Mazaris AD, Ólafsdóttir GÁ, Panayotova M, Petović S, Rabitsch W, Ramdani M, Rilov G, Tricarico E, Vega Fernández T, Sini M, Trygonis V and Katsanevakis S (2018) Biological Invasions in Conservation Planning: A Global Systematic Review. Front. Mar. Sci. 5:178. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2018.00178. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2018.00178
A risk-based approach to cumulative effect assessments for marine management
Vanessa Stelzenmüller, Marta Coll, Antonios D. Mazaris, Sylvaine Giakoumi, Stelios Katsanevakis, Michelle E. Portman, Renate Degen, Peter Mackelworth, Antje Gimpel, Paolo G. Albano, Vasiliki Almpanidou, Joachim Claudet, Franz Essl, Thanasis Evagelopoulos, Johanna J. Heymans, Tilen Genov, Salit Kark, Fiorenza Micheli, Maria Grazia Pennino, Gil Rilov, Bob Rumes, Jeroen Steenbeek, Henn Ojaveer (2018). A risk-based approach to cumulative effect assessments for marine management. Science of the Total Environment 612: 1132-1140. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.08.289
Advancing marine conservation in European and contiguous seas with the MarCons Action
Katsanevakis S, Mackelworth P, Coll M, Fraschetti S, Mačić V, Giakoumi S, Jones P, Levin N, Albano PG, Badalamenti F, Brennan R, Claudet J, Culibrk D, D'Anna G, Deidun A, Evagelopoulos A, García-Charton J, Goldsborough D, Holcer D, Jimenez C, Kark S, Sørensen T, Lazar B, Martin G, Mazaris A, Micheli F, Milner-Gulland E, Pipitone C, Portman M, Pranovi F, Rilov G, Smith R, Stelzenmüller V, Vogiatzakis IN, Winters G (2017). Advancing marine conservation in European and contiguous seas with the MarCons Action. Research Ideas and Outcomes 3: e11884. https://doi.org/10.3897/rio.3.e11884
STSM Publications
Holocene fish assemblages provide baseline data for the rapidly changing eastern Mediterranean
Agiadi K., Albano P.G. 2020. Holocene fish assemblages provide baseline data for the rapidly changing eastern Mediterranean. The Holocene. https://doi.org/10.1177/0959683620932969
The effects of marine protected areas on ecosystem recovery and fisheries using a comparative modelling approach
Vilas, D., Coll, M., Corrales, X., Steenbeek, J., Piroddi, C., Calò, A., Di Franco, A., Font, T., Guidetti, P., Ligas, A., Lloret, J., Prato, G., Sahyoun, R., Sartor, P., Claudet, J., In press. The effects of marine protected areas on ecosystem recovery and fisheries using a comparative modelling approach. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems.
Marine fouling communities from artificial and natural habitats: comparison of resistance to chemical and physical disturbances
Ferrario, J., Gestoso, I., Ramalhosa, P., Cacabelos, E., Duarte, B., Caçador, I., Canning-Clode, J. 2020. Marine fouling communities from artificial and natural habitats: comparison of resistance to chemical and physical disturbances. Aquatic Invasions, 15(2): 196-216. https://doi.org/10.3391/ai.2020.15.2.01
Free rides to diving sites: the risk of marine non-indigenous species dispersal
Parretti, P., Canning-Clode, J., Ferrario, J., Marchini, A., Botelho, A.Z., Ramalhosa, P., Costa, A.C. 2020. Free rides to diving sites: the risk of marine non-indigenous species dispersal. Ocean and Coastal Management, 190: 105158. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2020.105158
Advances and challenges in modelling the impacts of invasive alien species on aquatic ecosystems
X. Corrales, S. Katsanevakis, M. Coll, J. J. Heymans, C. Piroddi, E. Ofir, G. Gal 2019. Advances and challenges in modelling the impacts of invasive alien species on aquatic ecosystems. Biological Invasions. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-019-02160-0
Physiological response of the coralline alga Corallina officinalis L. to both predicted long-term increases in temperature and short-term heatwave events
Francesco Rendina, Phil J.Bouchet, Luca Appolloni, Giovanni F.Russo, Roberto Sandulli, ReginaKolzenburg, AdityaPutra, Federica Ragazzola 2019. Physiological response of the coralline alga Corallina officinalis L. to both predicted long-term increases in temperature and short-term heatwave events. Marine Environmental Research 150: 1047642. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2019.104764
Differences in flowering sex ratios between native and invasive populations of the seagrass Halophila stipulacea
Hung Manh Nguyen, Periklis Kleitou, Demetris Kletou, Yuval Sapir, Gidon Winters 2018. Differences in flowering sex ratios between native and invasive populations of the seagrass Halophila stipulacea. Botanica marina 61(4). https://doi.org/10.1515/bot-2018-0015