Dead planet, living planet

Mark Spalding, Philine zu Ermgassen , Global Marine Team, The Nature Conservancy and Department of Zoology, Univer- sity of Cambridge, UK.

CARTOGRAPHY Riccardo Pravettoni

LAYOUT GRID-Arendal

Melissa Briceño , Ranchohumo.com, Grupo Interamericano, Guanacaste, Costa Rica.

PHOTO CREDITS 1 iStockphoto/Jim Jurica 1 iStockphoto/Sarun Laowong 4 Lawrence Hislop 9 iStockphoto/Andrea Gingerich 10 iStockphoto/ooyoo 11 iStockphoto/ratluk 14-15 Marine Photobank/Ofir Avny 16 iStockphoto/P_Wei 20 iStock- photo/Johan Sjolander 23 iStockphoto/Claudia Dewald 29 iStockphoto/Warwick Lister-Kaye 36 iStockphoto/Maxim Chupashkin 42 iStockphoto/best-photo 50 iStockphoto/ Robert Churchill 53 Marine Photobank/Rebecca Weeks 58 iStockphoto/Mayumi Terao 68 iStockphoto/Tobias Helbig 72 Lawrence Hislop 76 Marine Photobank/Benjamin De Ridder 90 Wikimedia Commons/David Perez 92 Alue Dohong 94 iStockphoto/Blueplace 110 iStockphoto/Sasha Radosavljevic 112 iStockphoto/Jurjen Draaijer

Monica Zavagli , Ramsar Secretariat, Rue Mauverney 28. CH- 1196 Gland, Switzerland

Norbert Hölzel , Institute of Landscape Ecology, Robert-Koch- Str. 28, D-48149 Münster, Germany

Nyoman Suryadiputra , Wetlands International – Indonesia Programme Jl.Ahmad Yani No. 53, Bogor 16161, Indonesia

Ritesh Kumar , Wetlands International - South Asia, A-25, Sec- ond Floor, Defence Colony, New Delhi – 110024, India

Robert Alkemade , Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL), Nature, landscape and Biodiversity, P.O.Box 303, 3720 AH BILTHOVEN, The Netherlands Sasha Alexander, Eric Higgs , Society for Ecological Restoration, Science & Policy Working Group, 1017 O Street NW, Washing- ton, DC 20001, USA.

Simone Haigh, Alan Cibilic , WetlandCare Australia, PO Box 114 Ballina NSW 2478, Australia

Stein Johnsen, Kjetil Olstad, Morten Kraabøl, Bjørn Petter Kaltenborn, Per Jordhøy , Norwegian Institute for Nature Re- search, Lillehammer, Norway Steve Crooks , Climate Change Services, PWA, Philip Williams & Associates | Environmental Hydrology, 550 Kearny Street, Suite 900, San Francisco, CA 94108, USA

Terri Young, Jörn Scharlemann , UNEPWorld ConservationMoni- toring Centre, 219 Huntingdon Road, Cambridge, CB3 0DL, U.K

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