Table 1 List of scenarios and stressor conditions.

From: Future scenarios of marine resources and ecosystem conditions in the Eastern Mediterranean under the impacts of fishing, alien species and sea warming

Scenario

Name

Fishing

Temperature

Alien species

1

BAU (business as usual)

Kept at 2010 levels

Kept at 2010 level

Model predicts

2

Israeli regulation

New Israeli regulations

Kept at 2010 level

Model predicts

3

Stop trawl

New Israeli regulations + stop trawl in 3 years

Kept at 2010 level

Model predicts

4

Israeli regulation (alien spp. constant)

New Israeli regulations

Kept at 2010 level

Force (kept at 2010 levels)

5

RCP2.6

Kept at 2010 levels

Best-case

Model predicts

6

RCP4.5

Kept at 2010 levels

Intermediate

Model predicts

7

RCP8.5

Kept at 2010 levels

Worst-case

Model predicts

8

Increase alien species

Kept at 2010 levels

Kept at 2010 level

Force (increase)

9

Combination (no forcing of alien spp.)

New Israeli regulations

Intermediate

Model predicts

10

Combination (forcing of alien spp.)

New Israeli regulations

Intermediate

Force (increase)

11

Combination (forcing alien spp. constant)

New Israeli regulations

Intermediate

Force (kept at 2010 levels)