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Ecosystem-based management for the oceans / edited by Karen McLeod and Heather Leslie.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Marine ecosystem management.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (393 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Island Press, c2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Ecosystem-Based Management for the Oceans provides a conceptual framework for students and professionals who want to understand and utilize this powerful approach. And it employs case studies that draw on the experiences of EBM practitioners to demonstrate how EBM principles can be applied to real-world problems. This pioneering book provides a crucial foundation for changing the way we understand and interact with our oceans and coasts through science, management, and policy.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Setting the stage
- pt. 2. Conceptual basis for ecosystem-based management
- pt. 3. Connecting concepts to practice
- pt. 4. Marine ecosystem-based management in practice
- pt. 5. Looking ahead.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-61091-131-8
- OCLC:
- 923187766
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