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Sustainability in Deep Water


Sustainability in Deep Water: The Challenges of Climate Change ...

Deep-ocean waters (below 200 m) represent over 95% of the volume on Earth that is habitable for animal life as we know it.

The deep sea: a key player to be protected for climate and ecosystems

The Deep Sea plays a major role in climate change mitigation. By storing a large part of the CO2 produced by human activities and by absorbing the heat ...

Oceans - United Nations Sustainable Development

For open ocean and deep sea areas, sustainability can be achieved only through increased international cooperation to protect vulnerable habitats.

In Deep Water - Greenpeace International

Deep sea mining risks severe and potentially irreversible environmental harm, both at the mine sites and beyond. The deep ocean's biodiversity ...

Sustainability of deep-sea fisheries - ScienceDirect.com

An ecologically and economically preferable strategy would be rebuilding and sustainably fishing resilient populations in the most suitable places.

Ocean Sustainability | Georgia Institute of Technology | Atlanta, GA

Georgia Tech is very actively engaged in the development of sustainable solutions to a broad range of problems through multiple projects across campus.

Deep-Ocean Stewardship - DOSI

Many countries with deep-water resources lack the expertise to support sustainable management and protection, while in international waters, there is no ...

Global Observing Needs in the Deep Ocean - Frontiers

The deep sea is a highly connected environment, with links to the atmosphere and upper ocean as well as across depths and ocean basins.

Getting to the bottom of things: Can mining the deep sea be ...

The deep ocean provides us with many services, including storing carbon dioxide removed from the atmosphere. It also contains a large repository ...

Sustainability Assessment of Deep Ocean Resources - ScienceDirect

Research about the extraction of deep ocean resources (DOR) has increased significantly over the past decades. However, the understanding of social and ...

What Role for Ocean-Based Renewable Energy and Deep-Seabed ...

This paper examines how and to what degree energy from the ocean can contribute to the climate agenda and achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 7 ...

Why Deep Ocean Water Desalination Is A Sustainable Solution

Water is pumped directly from 600 metres below the surface of the ocean and put through a reverse osmosis desalination process, creating pure ...

Challenges to the sustainability of deep-seabed mining - Nature

Deep-seabed mining is expected to create environmental impacts that involve (1) direct removal of the resources (nodules, crusts and sulfides) ...

Can Deep-Sea Mining Ever Be Sustainable? - AZoMining

Deep-sea mining offers a promising alternative, albeit with concerns about its environmental impact and long-term feasibility.

Ocean threats extend into the deep sea - Monterey Bay Aquarium

Though the deep sea seems remote and far away, human activities like fossil fuel burning, overfishing, habitat destruction, and plastic ...

On course to more sustainable deep-sea fisheries |Common Oceans

A global partnership promoting sustainable use and protection of deep-sea marine life in the ocean areas beyond national jurisdiction.

Point of View: Managing a sustainable deep-sea 'blue economy ...

We propose a new taxon-focused approach to deep-sea conservation that includes regulatory oversight to set targets for the delivery of taxonomic data.

What We Know About Deep-Sea Mining and What We Don't

4) What Are the Risks of Deep-Sea Mining? · Direct harm to marine life · Long-term species and ecosystem disruption · Possible impacts on fishing ...

Science for deep-ocean sustainability | Department of Economic and ...

DOSI is a union of experts from across disciplines and sectors formed to develop new ideas for sustainable use and management of deep-ocean ecosystems.

Major impacts of climate change on deep-sea benthic ecosystems

Projections suggest that abyssal (3000–6000 m) ocean temperatures could increase by 1°C over the next 84 years, while abyssal seafloor habitats ...