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The Ocean Health Index (OHI) is a comprehensive framework for evaluating the health of the world’s oceans. Using the best available data, methods, and analytical tools, OHI...

Sea levels around the globe are increasing as ocean temperature warm and cause the water to expand in volume, along with land-based ice melting and increasing the amount of...

Not only does sea ice provide an irreplaceable habitat for many polar species, but it also is essential for the proper functioning of Earth’s climate system. Reductions of sea...

Drought affects the planet in many ways, but some of the most severe impacts are to agricultural areas, especially those in developing countries. Prolonged drought may cause...