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Overview

Simone Libralato is affiliated with the National Institute of Oceanography in India and has contributed extensively to the field of environmental science, with a particular focus on marine and fisheries research. Their research output spans various subfields including global and planetary change, ecology, oceanography, management, monitoring, policy and law, as well as nature and landscape conservation.

Their main research topics cover a wide range of marine and aquatic themes, such as marine bivalve and aquaculture studies, coral and marine ecosystems studies, isotope analysis in ecology, coastal and marine management, marine and coastal ecosystems, and identification and quantification in food.

Simone Libralato has authored papers published in notable venues including Frontiers in Marine Science, Scientific Reports, SSRN Electronic Journal, Progress in Oceanography, and Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries. Among the recent publications are:

  • Copernicus Marine Service Ocean State Report, Issue 5 (2021), Journal of Operational Oceanography
  • Effects of Nutrient Management Scenarios on Marine Food Webs: A Pan-European Assessment in Support of the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (2021), Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Sustainable small-scale fisheries markets in the Mediterranean: weaknesses and opportunities (2021), MAST. Maritime studies/Maritime studies
  • Assessment of cetacean-fishery interactions in the marine food web of the Gulf of Taranto (Northern Ionian Sea, Central Mediterranean Sea) (2020), Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries
  • Editorial: Sustainable Development Goal 14 - Life Below Water: Towards a Sustainable Ocean (2022), Frontiers in Marine Science

Frequent collaborators in their research include Roberto Carlucci, Gianpiero Cossarini, Diego Panzeri, Giulia Cipriano, and Tommaso Russo.

In addition to articles, Simone Libralato has contributed to books published by Frontiers Media, including works on the effects of COVID-19 on fishing activities and ecosystems, as well as research aimed to improve fisheries resource management through data-limited stock assessment methodologies.

Best Publications

  • A method for identifying keystone species in food web models

    Simone Libralato;Villy Christensen;Daniel Pauly

  • Management Effectiveness of the World's Marine Fisheries

    Camilo Mora;Ransom A. Myers;Marta Coll;Simone Libralato

  • Jellyfish in ecosystems, online databases, and ecosystem models

    Daniel Pauly;William Graham;Simone Libralato;Lyne Morissette

  • Ecosystem overfishing in the ocean.

    Marta Coll;Marta Coll;Simone Libralato;Sergi Tudela;Isabel Palomera

  • Global Patterns in Ecological Indicators of Marine Food Webs: A Modelling Approach

    Johanna Jacomina Heymans;Marta Coll;Simone Libralato;Lyne Morissette

  • Recent Trends and Impacts of Fisheries Exploitation on Mediterranean Stocks and Ecosystems

    Francesco Colloca;Giuseppe Scarcella;Simone Libralato

  • Novel index for quantification of ecosystem effects of fishing as removal of secondary production

    Simone Libralato;Marta Coll;Sergi Tudela;Isabel Palomera

  • Contributions of food web modelling to the ecosystem approach to marine resource management in the Mediterranean Sea

    Marta Coll;Marta Coll;Simone Libralato

  • Ecological-network models link diversity, structure and function in the plankton food-web.

    Domenico D’Alelio;Simone Libralato;Timothy Wyatt;Maurizio Ribera d’Alcalà

  • Response of Venice Lagoon Ecosystem to Natural and Anthropogenic Pressures over the Last 50 Years

    C. Solidoro;V. Bandelj;F. Aubry Bernardi;E. Camatti

  • Coding early naturalists' accounts into long-term fish community changes in the Adriatic Sea (1800-2000).

    Tomaso Fortibuoni;Simone Libralato;Saša Raicevich;Otello Giovanardi

  • Stress effect of two different transport systems on the physiological profiles of the crab Cancer pagurus

    S. Lorenzon;P.G. Giulianini;S. Libralato;M. Martinis

  • Towards ecosystem-based management: identifying operational food-web indicators for marine ecosystems

    Jamie C. Tam;Jason S. Link;Axel G. Rossberg;Stuart I. Rogers

  • Identifying important species: Linking structure and function in ecological networks

    Ferenc Jordán;Thomas A. Okey;Thomas A. Okey;Barbara Bauer;Simone Libralato

  • Copernicus Marine Service Ocean State Report, Issue 5

    Karina von Schuckmann;Pierre-Yves Le Traon;Neville Smith;Ananda Pascual

  • Food-web traits of protected and exploited areas of the Adriatic Sea

    Simone Libralato;Marta Coll;Marta Coll;Milena Tempesta;Alberto Santojanni

  • Mechanical clam dredging in Venice lagoon: ecosystem effects evaluated with a trophic mass-balance model

    F. Pranovi;S. Libralato;S. Raicevich;A. Granzotto

  • Modelling dynamic ecosystems: venturing beyond boundaries with the Ecopath approach

    M. Coll;E. Akoglu;Francisco Arreguín-Sánchez;E. A. Fulton

  • Assessment of environmental management effects in a shallow water basin using mass-balance models

    Vittorio Ernesto Brando;Riccardo Ceccarelli;Simone Libralato;Giampiero Ravagnan

  • Comparison Between the Energy Flow Networks of Two Habitats in the Venice Lagoon

    Simone Libralato;Roberto Pastres;Fabio Pranovi;Saša Raicevich

  • Ecological stages of the Venice Lagoon analysed using landing time series data

    Simone Libralato;Fabio Pranovi;Saša Raicevich;Filippo Da Ponte

Frequent Co-Authors

Cosimo Solidoro
Cosimo Solidoro National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics
Marta Coll
Marta Coll Spanish National Research Council
Gianpiero Cossarini
Gianpiero Cossarini National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics
Jason S. Link
Jason S. Link National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Johanna J. Heymans
Johanna J. Heymans Scottish Association For Marine Science
Villy Christensen
Villy Christensen University of British Columbia
Temel Oguz
Temel Oguz Middle East Technical University
Filippo Giorgi
Filippo Giorgi International Centre for Theoretical Physics
Konstantinos I. Stergiou
Konstantinos I. Stergiou Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Ferenc Jordán
Ferenc Jordán University of Parma

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