Climate change

Exploring the impacts of climate change on marine biodiversity

Our work on climate change focuses on developing predictive models and analytical tools to understand its impacts on ecosystems, helping to inform conservation strategies and promote resilience in a rapidly changing world.

White paper on biodiversity impacts

Publications in the scope of climate change

Climate change to reshape kelp forest diversity

Climate change threatens to disrupt these underwater havens, but we can take action. Our new research provides a roadmap ...

Heatwaves are more intense and persist longer in deeper waters

Global analysis shows deep marine biodiversity facing higher risk of exposure to the cumulative effect of intense and prol...

Global impacts of projected climate changes on mangroves

Potential climate-induced range shifts and losses in biomass, emphasizing the urgency of international climate agreements ...

Biodiversity connectivity in Western Africa MPAs

Biophysical modelling revealed that connectivity differs sharply among ecological groups, from highly connected (e.g., fis...

Vulnerability of species to low oxygen under climate change

Tolerance to low oxygen conditions is greater in smaller than larger, and less mobile than mobile taxa. The most vulnerabl...

The benefits of the Paris Agreement for demersal fish

Machine learning distribution modelling demonstrates the benefits of complying with the Paris Agreement for 10 commerciall...

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Projects in the scope of climate change

MPA-Europe, designating Marine Protected Areas across Europe

MPA Europe will map the optimal locations for marine protected areas in European seas.

High-performance computing projects climate change impacts

Experiments will identify regions of extinction, persistence and ocean-accessible, climatic corridors for biodiversity.

Modeling aquaculture in a changing climate

A modeling approach to examine how climate change will impact marine aquaculture species and regions of marine aquaculture...


biodiversityDS.
Centre of Marine Sciences
Faro, Portugal