Table 1 The relative contribution of the five most impactful sectors to total impact risk

From: Under pressure: an integrated assessment of human activities and their potential impact on the ecosystem components of the Southern Brazilian continental shelf

Sector

Relative contribution (%)

Fishing

66.03

Land-based activities

16.55

Coastal infrastructure

6.85

Shipping

3.68

Tourism and recreation

3.18

  1. In this case, the category “land-based activities” comprises agriculture, land-based industry, and wastewater treatment.
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