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1 online resource (486 pages) |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part One Pacific Fisheries: An Overview; Chapter 1 Fisheries of the Northwest Pacific: A Statistical Overview; Chapter 2 Use of Shared Stocks in the Northwest Pacific Ocean with Particular Reference to Japan and the USSR; Chapter 3 Changes in Tuna Fisheries Negotiations between Japan and the Pacific Island Nations; Chapter 4 Access and Management in the Tuna Fisheries of the Pacific Islands Region; Part Two Problems and Issues in Pacific Fisheries |
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Chapter 5 Impact of Global Exclusive Economic Zones on Taiwan's Distant-Water Fishing IndustryChapter 6 Economic Evaluation of Trade and Production in the Thai Fisheries Industry; Chapter 7 Joint Ventures in Fisheries; Chapter 8 Fisheries Law Enforcement Programs, Practices, and Problems in Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand; Part Three Coastal Aquaculture and Marine Ranching; Chapter 9 Economics of Coastal Aquaculture in Thailand; Chapter 10 Evaluation of Aquaculture in Taiwan: Status and Constraints; Chapter 11 Japanese Efforts in Marine-Ranching Development |
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Part Four Marine Mineral DevelopmentChapter 12 China Sea Coastal and Marine Nonfuel Minerals: Investigation and Development; Chapter 13 Seabed Resources of Taiwan's Offshore Area; Part Five Shipping and Sealanes; Chapter 14 Substitutability of Services and the Value of Transit Time in Ocean Transportation; Chapter 15 Economic Value of the Malacca Strait; Part Six Marine Pollution; Chapter 16 Adaptation of an Integrated, Ocean Systems/Economics Damage Assessment Model to Korea: Some Preliminary Results; Chapter 17 Trace Metals, Radionuclides, and Thermal Diffusion in Taiwan's Coastal Waters |
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Chapter 18 Marine Pollution and TourismChapter 19 Sedimentation Damage to Marine Resources: Environmental and Economic Analysis; Index; About the Contributors |
| Summary |
This volume brings together a cross-section of marine experts who provide a comprehensive exploration of the major facets of Asia's marine sector. It considers both the marine mineral and fish stocks in Asian waters. This extensive volume examines "official" statistics with an objective eye and provides an overview of fish stock with much focus on the access and management of tuna. It considers global economic issues concerning fishing rights, looks at joint ventures between nations, and considers law enforcement efforts. The volume devotes a section to sea lanes and another to off shore mineral deposits. It also considers current and growing problems and possible solutions regarding pollution |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Marine resources -- Government policy -- Asia -- Congresses
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Marine pollution -- Asia -- Congresses
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Fisheries -- Aquaculture -- Shipping -- Congresses
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Marine pollution
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Marine resources -- Government policy
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Asia
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Electronic books
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Conference papers and proceedings
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781351418799 |
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1351418793 |
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