With so many people benefitting from Europe’s waters ... Commissioner for the Environment, Fisheries and Oceans. “This is the result of more than 40 years of Bathing Water Directive, hard ...

Nowadays, Europe’s oceans are used by maritime industries and sectors in a multiple way: fisheries, shipping, tourism, offshore wind, oil & gas. How can we curb the environmental impact of economic ...

or doing anything without a map?" asked Dr Larry Mayer, director of the United States-based Centre for Coastal and Ocean Mapping, a research body that trains hydrographers and develops tools for ...

Because the world is a sphere, it is difficult to accurately project this on a two-dimensional map. When the world ... has seven continents and five oceans. Europe is a continent.

Human activities have strongly impacted 41% of the world’s oceans and have left only about 4% of their surface area relatively pristine, according to the first-ever global map of human impact ...

Billions of people living in coastal areas around the planet are at risk in the coming decades as melting polar ice and ocean expansion ... the button tomorrow.” Europe and the United States ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Europe's seas are changing at an unprecedented ... While some species can thrive in other oceans, any major upheaval to the marine ecosystem could have devastating effects ...