Assessing natural capital and ecosystem services in marine ecosystems: the case study of the Strait of Sicily (central Mediterranean)

Umberto Grande, Elvira Buonore, Pier Paolo Franzese, Fabio Fiorentino, Valentina Lauria, Evelina Sabatella, Danilo Scannella, Sergio Vitale, Germana Garofalo

Integrating information about status biomonitoring and ecosystem functioning through transdisciplinary methodology to communicate restoration success

Ilaria Rigo, Julia Pasqualini, Mario Brauns, Chiara Paoli, Paolo Vassallo

Mangroves of the Maldives: unveiling and studying these unique ecosystems

Federico Cerri, Yohan Didier Louis, Luca Fallati, Rossella Nicolai, Giulia Senna, Paolo Galli

Wetland type matters: evaluating distinct sets of ecosystem services for reliable ecosystem accountings

Mattias Gaglio, Lanzoni Mattia, Vincenzi Fabio, Castaldelli Giuseppe

A metadatabase of the natural capital of small and medium size islands: the SMILES approach

Emilio Padoa-Schioppa, Noemi Rota, Francesca Bretzel, Alessandro Chiarucci, Nazil Demirel, Nenad Jasprica, Dejan Mandžukovski, Francesco Santi, Daniela Smiraglia, Fotios Xystrakis, Savvas Zotos, Ioannis Vogiatzakis

Patterns in osmolyte and secondary metabolite production in mangrove-associated algae across four Maldivian atolls

Rossella Nicolai, Ulf Karsten, Andreas Richter, Giuseppe C. Zuccarello, Yohan Didier Louis, Federico Cerri, Giulia Senna, Paolo Galli

Impact of extreme climatic events on early life stage of a Mediterranean coral habitat-structuring species

Mario Francesco Tantillo, Gianluca Sarà, Mar Bosch-Belmar

Competition for trophic resources between Apis mellifera L. and wild Apoidea: ecological and ethological approaches on a small island in the Tuscan Archipelago

Giorgio Vicari, Lorenzo Pasquali, Claudia Bruschini, Leonardo Dapporto, Alessandro Cini

Investigating population dynamics and ecotoxicological effects in two apiaries under different levels of human-induced stress

Agata Di Noi, Ilaria Caliani, Niccolò Franci, Laura Giovanetti, Silvia Casini, Tommaso Campani

Exploring distribution and connectivity patterns of the dusky grouper Epinephelus marginatus in Sicilian coastal waters

Silvia Maria Bellù, Antonio Di Franco, Ilenia Epifani, Antonio Calò, Manfredi Di Lorenzo, Sylvaine Giakoumi, Giacomo Milisenda, Carlo Cattano, Marco Milazzo, Giulio Franzitta, Paco Melià

Investigating fish assemblages to assess the conservation and functional values of the Po Delta wetlands

Mattia Lanzoni, M. Gaglio, A.C. Bonciu, G. Castaldelli

How climate change is shifting Earth’s ecosystems

Marcello Vitale, Alessio Collalti

Phenological and epidemiological impacts of climate change on peach production

Daniele Bevacqua, Chiara Vanalli, Andrea Radici, Renato Casagrandi, Marino Gatto

Toward a global relationship between net primary production and biodiversity in marine ecosystems

Francesco De Leo, Gianmarco Ingrosso, Alberto Basset

Present and future impact of alien plants on biodiversity in Europe

Silvia Giulio, Cao Pinna Luigi, Alicia Teresa Rosario Acosta, Giuseppe Brundu, Laura Celesti-Grapow, Simona Ceschin, Sandra Citterio, Silvia Del Vecchio, Rodolfo Gentili, Chiara Montagnani, Jan Pergl, Lorenzo Pinzani, Petr Pyšek, Hana Skálová, Michaela Vítková, Flavio Marzialetti, Marta Carboni

Modelling climate change effects on Mediterranean forest species aimed at restoration ecology activities

Kristina Micalizzi, Danilo Lombardi, Elisa Spennati, Marcello Vitale

Predatory interactions in a warming world: Functional response of invasive and native freshwater fish species

Matteo Ventura, Vincenzo Pasquariello, Edoardo Calizza, Giulio Careddu, Simona Sporta Caputi, Davide Giannini, Loreto Rossi, Maria Letizia Costantini

Tursionet: Bottlenose dolphins' acoustic interactions with fishing gear in the Ligurian waters of the Pelagos Sanctuary

Davide Michel Lelong, Michele Manghi, Claudio Fossati, Gianni Pavan, Agnese Marchini, Guido Gnone, Fulvio Garibaldi, Eleonora Coppolella, Camilla Testori, Federica Giorda

First assessment of the biophonies in the underwater soundscape of the Marine Protected Area “Secche di Tor Paterno” (Mediterranean Sea)

Daniela Silvia Pace, Zenab Irshaid, Giulia Pedrazzi, Elena Papale, Giuseppa Buscaino, Maria Ceraulo

Exploring ecosystem services perceptions and plural values to enable transformative change in the Venice lagoon, Italy.

Silvia Rova, Maraja Riechers, Daniele Brombal, Lorenza Maistrello, Fabio Pranovi

Urban Ecosystem Accounts for Italy: benchmarking Italian values against other European countries

Javier Babí Almenar, Renato Casagrandi

Urban-rural continuum for the sustainable management of urban areas: the case study of the metropolitan city of Rome

Lorenza Nardella, Pier Paolo Franzese, Fausto Manes

Evaluating Ecohydrological Models: A comparative analysis on quantifying the impacts of blue-green infrastructure

Margherita Nardi, Tams Laura, Pier Paolo Franzese, Eva Nora Paton

Biotic and abiotic strategies to enhance energy valorization of organic fraction of municipal solid waste and sludge of wastewater treatment plants

Valentina Mazzurco Miritana, Roberto Ciccoli, Adolfo Le Pera, Lorenzo Panunzio, Stefano Ferri, Antonio Bozzelli, Emanuele Fanelli, Roberto Albergo, Giulia Massini

Vulnerability of Mediterranean seagrasses to climate change: insights from species distribution modeling and climate-niche factor analysis

Bohao He, Lorenzo Mari

Harnessing Posidonia oceanica wrack to mitigate the effects of a reduced precipitation scenario on dune vegetation

Virginia Menicagli, Claudio Lardicci, Elena Balestri

The future in the past? Nitrogen isotopes and applications of metabolic theory on fossil foraminifera for paleoenvironmental reconstructions during a rapid global warming event in Earth’s history

Simone Moretti, Alexandra Auderset, Curtis Deutsch, Ronja Schmitz, Lukas Gerber, Ellen Thomas, Valeria Luciani, Maria Rose Petrizzo, Ralf Schiebel, Aradhna Tripati, Philip Sexton, Richard Norris, Roberta D'Onofrio, James Zachos, Daniel Sigman, Gerald Haug, Alfredo Martínez-García

Adaptability of crustose coralline algae recruits to different field temperature and light conditions

Alessandra Puccini, Viviana Peña, Giulia Ceccherelli

Understanding European hake dynamics in a changing Mediterranean Sea: a new modelling framework

Andrea Schiavo, Isabella Bitetto, Walter Zupa, Andrea Radici, Maria Teresa Spedicato, Paco Melià

Posidonia oceanica bleaching: mensurative and manipulative experiments to investigate causes in a warm-edge location

Patrizia Stipcich, Carmen Arena, Giulia Ceccherelli, Rosa Donadio, Carlos Jimenez, Vasilis Resaikos, Ermenegilda Vitale, Simonetta Fraschetti

Are the targets of the Nature Restoration Law achievable at a regional scale? An analysis of Natura 2000 sites in the Sardinia region

Michele Defraia, Erika Bazzato, Michela Marignani

A comprehensive approach to macroalgal forest restoration planning in Tenerife

Margalida Monserrat, Jacopo Cimini, Annalisa Falace, Valentina Asnaghi, Paolo Vassallo, Mariachiara Chiantore

Nature-based solutions using organic amendments for recycling alkaline spoil material and green recovering of a degraded area

Ludovica Rolando, Paola Grenni, Antonio Finizio, Rodolfo Gentili, Anna Barra Caracciolo

Unravelling the physiological suitability of different tree species for restoration efforts in a Mediterranean protected area

Elisa Spennati, Kristina Micalizzi, Marcello Vitale