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Sustaining large marine ecosystems : the human dimension / edited by Timothy M. Hennessey, Jon G. Sutinen.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Large marine ecosystems ; v. 13.
- Large marine ecosystems, 1570-0461 ; v. 13
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Marine ecology--Management.
- Marine ecology.
- Marine resources--Management.
- Marine resources.
- Ecosystem management.
- Ecosystem health--Economic aspects.
- Ecosystem health.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (381 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The shift away from the management of individual resources to the broader perspective of ecosystems is no longer confined to academia and think tanks where it first began; the ecosystem paradigm also is beginning to take root in government policy and programs.This volume provides innovative and timely approaches for improving and sustaining socioeconomic benefits from LMEs. The authors describe methodologies and actions for moving forward in halting the downward resource sustainability spiral and advancing toward the recovery of depleted fish stocks, restoration of degraded habitats, and r
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Large marine ecosystems, social theory and LME management methodology
- pt. 2. Economic activity and the cost of ownership
- pt. 3. The role of governance and institutions.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-63085-X
- 9786610630851
- 0-08-045970-6
- OCLC:
- 476002414
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