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Humans are dependent on natural resources for a range of benefits. Ecosystems support several functions and services that are fundamental for human populations. Marine ecosystems are critical for huma...


Marine ecosystems are critical for human society. Coastland communities are highly dependent for many benefits from marine ecosystems such as economic, nutritional and for providing coastal protection...


Audouin's gull is a large gull restricted to the Mediterranean and the western coast of Saharan Africa and the Iberian Peninsula. This gull breeds in the Mediterranean sea and it winters on the coast...


This indicator aims to monitor the extent of forests that are legally protected by governments for conservation.The layer shows the percentage of forest area within protected areas by country. Source ...


The global capture fisheries has increased over the last 50 years as the consumption of seafood has doubled.This has increased pressure on fish stocks across the world. According to the State of World...


Reefs at Risk Revisited is a project (2011) by World Resources Institute. It calculated three different indexes. Reef Dependence index, Adaptive Capacity index and Social Vulnerability index. Here th...


A new study quantified how the consumption habits of people in each country, through trade and supply networks, imperil threatened and near-threatened terrestrial species of amphibians, mammals and bi...


Many studies suggest that inclusive governance plays an important role in delivering social and ecological benefits. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) recognizes four protected...


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