A global map to aid the identification and screening of critical habitat for marine industries

Marine industries face a number of risks that necessitate careful analysis prior to making decisions on the siting of operations and facilities. An important emerging regulatory framework on environmental sustainability for business operations is the International Finance Corporation’s Perform...

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Source	https://resources.unep-wcmc.org/products/WCMC_RT001
Author	UNEP-WCMC
Maintainer	UNEP-WCMC
Last Updated	March 9, 2023, 14:17 (UTC)
Created	March 9, 2023, 12:16 (UTC)
GUID	unep-wcmc-rsrc-report-wcmc_rt001
Issued	2023-03-09T01:00:19.494Z
Language	en
Modified	2023-03-09T01:00:19.494Z
Publisher email	info@unep-wcmc.org
Publisher name	UNEP-WCMC
Theme	Report
avg_rating	1
citation	Martin, C.S., Tolley, M.J., Farmer, E., Mcowen, C.J., Geffert, J.L., Scharlemann, J.P.W., Thomas, H.L., van Bochove, J.H., Stanwell-Smith, D., Hutton, J.M., Lascelles, B., Pilgrim, J.D., Ekstrom, J.M.M. and Tittensor, D.P. (2015). A global map to aid the identification and screening of critical habitat for marine industries. Marine Policy, 53, pp.45–53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2014.11.007
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date_published	2014-12-05
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short_description	A global map that classifies more than 13 million km2 of marine and coastal areas of importance for biodiversity based on their overlap with Critical Habitat criteria, as defined by IFC.