| Description |
xiii, 225 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Summary |
"This book contains important evidence of the role of the oceans in mankind's survival in the twenty-first century. It focuses on regional and national case studies and emphasizes approaches that can help remedy our impact on the oceans. It contains a lot of valuable information on the ocean environment, including controversial issues such as fish stock depletion rates, plus the conservation of ecosystems and biodiversity, and constructive suggestions for future directions." "The oceans belong to us all and we are equally responsible for the wise utilization and protection of their bountiful resources. Mankind and the Oceans is a useful tool for policymakers, resource managers, graduate and undergraduate students, scientists and all other people concerned about the role and future of our oceans."--BOOK JACKET |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Marine pollution -- Prevention.
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Marine ecology.
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Oceanography -- Research.
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Environmental protection -- International cooperation.
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| Author |
Miyazaki, Nobuyuki.
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Ohwada, Kouichi.
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Adeel, Zafar.
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| LC no. |
2004021286 |
| ISBN |
928081057X paperback |
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