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Dataset
Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation, Mitigation and Indigenous People
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Dataset
This compendium presents a wide-ranging overview of more than 400 projects, case studies and research activities specifically related to climate change and Indigenous Peoples....
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Dataset
ADB Climate Change Programs - Facilitating Integrated Solutions in Asia and the Pacific
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Dataset
Doumenting ADB’s ongoing and emerging climate change mitigation and adaptation programs, and how they continue to play a catalytic role in helping Asia and the Pacific meet the...
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Publications
Diel pCO2 oscillations modulate the response of the coral Acropora hyacinthus to ocean acidification
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
To investigate the effect of diel variation in pCO2 on coral calcification, branches of Acropora hyacinthus were collected in 2 habitats (upstream and downstream in a...
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Foraging behaviour of the epaulette shark Hemiscyllium ocellatum is not affected by elevated CO2
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Increased oceanic uptake of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) is a threat to marine organisms and ecosystems. Among the most dramatic consequences predicted to date are...
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Symbiodinium community composition in scleractinian corals is not affected by life-long exposure to elevated carbon dioxide
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Ocean acidification (OA) is expected to negatively affect coral reefs, however little is known about how OA will change the coral-algal symbiosis on which reefs ultimately...
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Temperature and acidification variability reduce physiological performance in the intertidal zone porcelain crab Petrolisthes cinctipes
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
We show here that increased variability of temperature and pH synergistically negatively affects the energetics of intertidal zone crabs. Under future climate scenarios, coastal...
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Physiological plasticity and local adaptation to elevated pCO2 in calcareous algae: an ontogenetic and geographic approach
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
To project how ocean acidification will impact biological communities in the future, it is critical to understand the potential for local adaptation and the physiological...
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Intraspecific variation in the response of the scleractinian coral Acropora digitifera to ocean acidification
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
To examine the possible variation in responses of corals to ocean acidification (OA) among populations, we compared the sensitivity of two Okinawan populations (Sesoko and Bise)...
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Photochemical responses of the diatom Skeletonema costatum grown under elevated CO2 concentrations to short-term changes in pH
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Variability in pH is a common occurrence in many aquatic environments, due to physical, chemical and biological processes. In coastal waters, lagoons, estuaries and inland...
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Expected CO2-induced ocean acidification modulates copper toxicity in the green tide alga Ulva prolifera
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Cu is considered to be toxic to macroalgae at higher levels. Ocean acidification can also alter the physiological performances of macroalgae. However, little is known regarding...
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Adaptive capacity of the sea urchin Heliocidaris erythrogramma to ocean change stressors: responses from gamete performance to the juvenile
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
To predict impacts of ocean acidification and warming on the responses of marine populations, it is important to determine an organism's capacity for phenotypic plasticity and...
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Ocean acidification increases larval swimming speed and has limited effects on spawning and settlement of a robust fouling bryozoan, Bugula neritina
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Few studies to date have investigated the effects of ocean acidification on non-reef forming marine invertebrates with non-feeding larvae. Here, we exposed adults of the...
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Coral calcification mechanisms facilitate adaptive responses to ocean acidification
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Ocean acidification (OA) is a pressing threat to reef-building corals, but it remains poorly understood how coral calcification is inhibited by OA and whether corals could...
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Ocean acidification narrows the acute thermal and salinity tolerance of the Sydney rock oyster Saccostrea glomerata
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Coastal and estuarine environments are characterised by acute changes in temperature and salinity. Organisms living within these environments are adapted to withstand such...
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Pre-exposure to simultaneous, but not individual, climate change stressors limits acclimation capacity of Irukandji jellyfish polyps to predicted climate scenarios
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Researchers have investigated the immediate effects of end-of-century climate change scenarios on many marine species, yet it remains unclear whether we can reliably predict how...
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Climate change could drive marine food web collapse through altered trophic flows and cyanobacterial proliferation
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Global warming and ocean acidification are forecast to exert significant impacts on marine ecosystems worldwide. However, most of these projections are based on ecological...
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Low recruitment due to altered settlement substrata as primary constraint for coral communities under ocean acidification
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
The future of coral reefs under increasing CO2 depends on their capacity to recover from disturbances. To predict the recovery potential of coral communities that are fully...
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Heritability of behavioural tolerance to high CO2 in a coral reef fish is masked by nonadaptive phenotypic plasticity
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Previous studies have demonstrated limited potential for acclimation of adversely affected olfactory behaviours in reef fishes under elevated CO 2, indicating that genetic...
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Predation in high CO2 waters: prey fish from high-risk environments are less susceptible to ocean acidification
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Most studies investigating the effects of anthropogenic environmental stressors do so in conditions that are often optimal for their test subjects, ignoring natural stressors...
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Metabolic cost of calcification in bivalve larvae under experimental ocean acidification
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Physiological increases in energy expenditure frequently occur in response to environmental stress. Although energy limitation is often invoked as a basis for decreased...
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