Downloads

Resources

Below is a range of useful resources that have involved members of the UK Ocean Acidification Research Programme.

Ocean acidification films

Useful documents

Understanding ocean acidification - and what we can do about it (produced by the Red Cross / Red Crescent Climate Centre)
Tipping the balance: CO₂ and the Mediterranean Sea (produced by the MedSeA programme)
Oceans Under Stress guide (Arabic)
Ocean acidification: the knowledge base. Updating what we know about ocean acidification and key global challenges (report produced by the Ocean Acidification International Coordination Office. Also available in French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Arabic).
Frequently Asked Questions about Ocean Acidification
Ocean-Based Food Security Threatened in a High CO₂ World (Oceana report with UKOA contributors)
Convention on Biological Diversity report of the expert meeting to develop a series of joint expert review processes to monitor and assiss the impacts of ocean acidification on marine and coastal biodiversity
Economics of ocean acidification: Conclusions and recommendations report from the international workshop of the Monaco Environment and Economics Group
Ocean acidification: Acting on Evidence. Messages for Rio+20
Ocean acidification: Acting on Evidence. Messages for Rio+20 (Portuguese)
Oceans Under Stress guide
Teaching resource on "Inspirational Fieldwork: Ocean Acidification" by the Royal Geographical Society; received a Highly Commended award from the Scottish Association of Geography Teachers
Presentation on the socio-economic aspects of ocean acidification
“Ocean acidification: Connecting science, industry, policy and public” short film
UNEP Emerging issues report: Environmental consequences of ocean acidification - A threat to food security
Postcard from Cancún
"Ocean acidification: Questions answered" guide
Frequently asked questions about ocean acidification
Marine Climate Change Impacts Partnership (MCCIP) Annual Report Card 2010-2011
A special introductory guide for policy advisers and decision makers "Ocean Acidification: The Facts"
UKOA leaflet

Blogs

Additional resources from the wider ocean acidification community

Other useful resources

Science into Policy: taking part in the process (NERC science to policy booklet)