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Impacts of climate change on fish, fisheries and aquaculture

Impacts of climate change on fish, fisheries and aquaculture INTRODUCTION At the 2010 British–Irish Council meeting of Environmental Ministers, the Marine Climate Change Impacts Partnership (MCCIP, www.mccip.org.uk) launched its fourth Report Card, summarizing the current ‘state of the science’ on marine climate change impacts for decision makers (MCCIP, ). In discussion, the Environment Ministers (representing the UK government, the devolved administrations of Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, Isle of Man and the States of Jersey and Guernsey) agreed that a future MCCIP report card focusing on fish, fisheries and aquaculture would be extremely beneficial to both the policy and wider stakeholder community. These are issues that have generated some controversy in the media and elsewhere and have significant implications for the future management of UK seas. The information in previous MCCIP Report Cards has been the product of peer‐reviewed papers written by recognized experts in their various fields which were made available on the MCCIP web site. The publication of these three Review articles in Aquatic Conservation represents the first time information provided to MCCIP has been made available directly via the scientific literature rather than solely through the MCCIP website. The increased scientific rigour provided by the more formal review of these http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems Wiley

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Wiley
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Copyright © 2012 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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1052-7613
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10.1002/aqc.2230
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INTRODUCTION At the 2010 British–Irish Council meeting of Environmental Ministers, the Marine Climate Change Impacts Partnership (MCCIP, www.mccip.org.uk) launched its fourth Report Card, summarizing the current ‘state of the science’ on marine climate change impacts for decision makers (MCCIP, ). In discussion, the Environment Ministers (representing the UK government, the devolved administrations of Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, Isle of Man and the States of Jersey and Guernsey) agreed that a future MCCIP report card focusing on fish, fisheries and aquaculture would be extremely beneficial to both the policy and wider stakeholder community. These are issues that have generated some controversy in the media and elsewhere and have significant implications for the future management of UK seas. The information in previous MCCIP Report Cards has been the product of peer‐reviewed papers written by recognized experts in their various fields which were made available on the MCCIP web site. The publication of these three Review articles in Aquatic Conservation represents the first time information provided to MCCIP has been made available directly via the scientific literature rather than solely through the MCCIP website. The increased scientific rigour provided by the more formal review of these

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Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems – Wiley

Published: May 1, 2012

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