The Grey Side of the Blue Bioeconomy: Assessing Unreported Transactions and Financial Drainage in Blue Bioeconomy Sectors

Renato Mamede, Gonçalo Rodrigues Brás

Frontiers Media SA

In recent years, the blue bioeconomy has gained prominence as a global priority, focusing on the...

Science Marine Science Marine Affairs and Policy

Keywords: marine economy and management,­Marine sustainable development,­grey economy,­Informal economy,­Shadow economy,­resource depletion,­Illegal Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing,­Overfishing,­habitat destruction,­marine pollution

Climate Change and Human Impact: Assessing Vulnerability and Intensification of Hazards in Estuarine and Coastal Zones

Li Li, Do-Seong Byun, Yue Ma

Frontiers Media SA

Estuaries and coastal zones are essential areas of the ocean, which are important for the marine...

Science Marine Science Coastal Ocean Processes

Keywords: Estuarine dynamics,­Hydrodynamics,­Sediment dynamics,­Climate Change,­anthropogenic impacts

Quantitative Reconstruction of Marine Carbonate Production: From Modern to Deep-Time Oceans

Fei Li, Xia Wang, Chaojin Lu

Frontiers Media SA

Carbonate sedimentology focuses on the genesis, transport, and accumulation of carbonate sediments,...

Science Marine Science Marine Biogeochemistry

Keywords: Carbonate Factories; Nutrient Availability; Redox Conditions; Geochemical and Sedimentological Archives; Palaeoenvironment

Smartization and Resilience of Ports and Shipping

Shaorui Zhou, Xinqiang Chen, Lang Xu, Zhaotong Lian

Frontiers Media SA

In recent years, persistent global challenges—such as geopolitical conflicts, pandemics, and...

Science Marine Science Marine Affairs and Policy

Keywords: Smart port; Resilient supply chain; Port security; Risk management; Sustainable maritime development; Scheduling and routing; Innovation management; Policy and governance; Smartization; Resilience

Fishery and aquaculture interdisciplinary integration to improve sustainable seafood production

Bianca Bentes, Fabio Carneiro Sterzelecki

Frontiers Media SA

Fishery and aquaculture production are pivotal in addressing the global demand for seafood and...

Science Marine Science Marine Fisheries, Aquaculture and Living Resources

Keywords: Fisheries,­Aquaculture,­sustainability,­Marine diversity,­Marine Resource Dynamics,­Environmental Impacts,­Aquaculture production

INTERCOH 17: Cohesive Sediment Transport Processes

Guan-hong Lee, Jeremy Spearman, Ho Kyung Ha, Bram Van Prooijen, Francisco Pedocchi, Byung Joon Lee

Frontiers Media SA

This Research Topic is linked to the 17th INTERCOH, the international conference on cohesive...

Science Marine Science Coastal Ocean Processes

Keywords: Cohesive sediment,­Cohesive Sediment Dynamics,­FLOC,­Flocculation,­consolidation,­wave-mud interaction

Ocean Governance and Climate Adaptation: Comparing Responses, Charting Future Courses

Andrea Belgrano, David Lee VanderZwaag, Karen Evans, Samiya Ahmed Selim

Frontiers Media SA

While mitigating climate change is critical to countering the numerous threats to marine...

Science Marine Science Solutions for Ocean and Coastal Systems

Keywords: ocean climate adaptation,­ocean governance and management,­marine resilience and biodiversity,­marine protected areas,­transformative change

Advances in Marine Environmental Protection: Challenges, Solutions and Perspectives, Volume II

Yen-Chiang Chang, Mehran Idris Khan, Qi Xu, M. Jahanzeb Butt

Frontiers Media SA

Marine environments are transboundary and borderless. Ocean health is increasingly threatened by...

Science Marine Science Marine Pollution

Keywords: marine environment,­marine plastic pollution,­Ocean governance,­the rule of law,­sustainable environment at sea

From Micro to Macro: Interactions of Marine Biota with Plastic Pollution

Julius A. Ellrich, Sonja M. Ehlers, Felix Weber

Frontiers Media SA

Marine plastic debris is a widespread contaminant that is found from shallow coastal waters to deep...

Science Marine Science Marine Pollution

Keywords: plastisphere,­Microplastic,­Bacteria,­Plants,­Animals,­consumption,­Inhalation,­Blockage,­Suffocation,­injury,­Entaglement,­settlement,­Biofouling,­Biofilms,­Pathogen transport,­biological invasions