The United Nation’s third World Ocean Assessment is the only global integrated assessment of the world’s ocean covering environmental, economic and social aspects. The assessment provides an important scientific basis for the consideration of ocean issues by governments, intergovernmental processes, and policymakers involved in ocean affairs.

Storlazzi contributed to the Coral Reefs chapter and the Coastal Development chapter, leading the nature-based solutions section. Explore other key findings, insights, and data in the third World Ocean Assessment.