Marine diseases: New framework assesses risk to society and ecosystems

Diseases in the ocean, caused by viruses, bacteria or parasites, can have far-reaching consequences for marine ecosystems. For this reason research has primarily focused on their ecological significance. However, the socioeconomic impacts on coastal communities have received little attention so far.

Jun 11, 2025 - 20:58
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Diseases in the ocean, caused by viruses, bacteria or parasites, can have far-reaching consequences for marine ecosystems. For this reason research has primarily focused on their ecological significance. However, the socioeconomic impacts on coastal communities have received little attention so far.