Big Insights From a Small Country: The Added Value of Integrated Assessment in the Marine Environmental Status Evaluation of Malta

Big Insights From a Small Country: The Added Value of Integrated Assessment in the Marine Environmental Status Evaluation of Malta

In the last few years, the concept of ecosystem-based approach has led to the need for developing integrative assessments that consider the different ecosystem components all together. In Europe, the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) aims at achieving the Good Environmental Status for all r...

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Main Authors: Angel Borja, Iratxe Menchaca, Joxe Mikel Garmendia, Javier Franco, Joana Larreta, Yolanda Sagarminaga, Yasmin Schembri, Rocío González, Rocío Antón, Tamara Micallef, Sarah Camilleri, Oihana Solaun, Ainhize Uriarte, María C. Uyarra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
marine strategy framework directive
ecosystem-based approach
NEAT
ocean status
integrative assessment
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2021.638232/full

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