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Lauren V. Weatherdon
Researcher at World Conservation Monitoring Centre
Publications - 31
Citations - 1441
Lauren V. Weatherdon is an academic researcher from World Conservation Monitoring Centre. The author has contributed to research in topics: Biodiversity & Ecosystem services. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 28 publications receiving 1013 citations. Previous affiliations of Lauren V. Weatherdon include University of British Columbia & United Nations Environment Programme.
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A global map of saltmarshes.
Chris McOwen,Lauren V. Weatherdon,Jan Willem Van Bochove,Emma Sullivan,Simon Blyth,Christoph Zöckler,Damon Stanwell-Smith,Naomi Kingston,Corinne S. Martin,Mark Spalding,Steve Fletcher +10 more
TL;DR: This dataset collates 350,985 individual occurrences of saltmarshes and presents the first global estimate of their known extent, and believes that, while incomplete, the global polygon data cover many of the important areas in Europe, the USA and Australia.
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Advancing marine biological observations and data requirements of the complementary Essential Ocean Variables (EOVs) and Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBVs) Frameworks
Frank E. Muller-Karger,Patricia Miloslavich,Patricia Miloslavich,Nicholas J. Bax,Nicholas J. Bax,Samantha E. Simmons,Mark J. Costello,Isabel Sousa Pinto,Gabrielle Canonico,Woody Turner,M. Gill,Enrique Montes,Benjamin D. Best,Jay Pearlman,Patrick N. Halpin,Daniel C. Dunn,Abigail Benson,Corinne S. Martin,Lauren V. Weatherdon,Ward Appeltans,Pieter Provoost,Eduardo Klein,Christopher R. Kelble,Robert J. Miller,Francisco P. Chavez,Katrin Iken,Sanae Chiba,David Obura,Laetitia M. Navarro,Henrique M. Pereira,Henrique M. Pereira,Valerie Allain,Sonia D. Batten,Lisandro Benedetti-Checchi,J. Emmett Duffy,Raphael M. Kudela,Lisa-Maria Rebelo,Yunne Shin,Gary N. Geller +38 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the Marine Biodiversity Observation Network (MBON), a thematic component of GEO BON, is collaborating with GOOS, the Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), and the Integrated Marine Biosphere Research (IMBeR) project to ensure that EBVs and EOVs are complementary, representing alternative uses of a common set of scientific measurements.
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Toward a Coordinated Global Observing System for Seagrasses and Marine Macroalgae
J. Emmett Duffy,Lisandro Benedetti-Cecchi,Joaquin Trinanes,Joaquin Trinanes,Joaquin Trinanes,Frank E. Muller-Karger,Rohani Ambo-Rappe,Christoffer Boström,Alejandro H. Buschmann,Jarrett E. K. Byrnes,Rob Coles,Joel C. Creed,Leanne C. Cullen-Unsworth,Guillermo Diaz-Pulido,Carlos M. Duarte,Graham J. Edgar,Miguel D. Fortes,Gustavo Goni,Chuanmin Hu,Xiaoping Huang,Catriona L. Hurd,Craig R. Johnson,Brenda Konar,Dorte Krause-Jensen,Kira A. Krumhansl,Peter I. Macreadie,Helene Marsh,Len J. McKenzie,Nova Mieszkowska,Patricia Miloslavich,Patricia Miloslavich,Enrique Montes,Masahiro Nakaoka,Kjell Magnus Norderhaug,Lina M. Norlund,Robert J. Orth,Anchana Prathep,Nathan F. Putman,Jimena Samper-Villarreal,Ester A. Serrão,Frederick T. Short,Isabel Sousa Pinto,Peter D. Steinberg,Rick D. Stuart-Smith,Richard K. F. Unsworth,Mike van Keulen,Brigitta I. van Tussenbroek,Mengqiu Wang,Michelle Waycott,Lauren V. Weatherdon,Thomas Wernberg,Siti Maryam Yaakub +51 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a consensus assessment and recommendations on the current state of and opportunities for advancing global marine macrophyte observations, integrating contributions from a community of researchers with broad geographic and disciplinary expertise.
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A Global Estimate of Seafood Consumption by Coastal Indigenous Peoples
TL;DR: Data is compiled for over 1,900 coastal Indigenous communities around the world representing 27 million people across 87 countries to reflect the crucial role of seafood for these communities; on average, consumption per capita is 15 times higher than non-Indigenous country populations.
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Observed and Projected Impacts of Climate Change on Marine Fisheries, Aquaculture, Coastal Tourism, and Human Health: An Update
Lauren V. Weatherdon,Lauren V. Weatherdon,Alexandre K. Magnan,Alex Rogers,U. Rashid Sumaila,William W. L. Cheung +5 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors highlight key scientific developments on the impacts of climate-induced changes in the ocean on key socioeconomic sectors, including fisheries, aquaculture, and tourism.