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Title Big, bold and blue : lessons from Australia's marine protected areas / editors, James Fitzsimons and Geoff Wescott
Published Clayton, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (433 pages)
Contents Cover; Contents; Foreword (Tim Winton); Foreword (Inger Andersen and Dan Laffoley); Acknowledgements; List of contributors; Part 1 Setting the international and national scene; Chapter 1 Introduction: the expansion of Australia's marine protected area -- James Fitzsimons and Geoff Wescott networks; Chapter 2 Marine protected areas: past, present and future -- a global -- Mark Spalding and Lynne Zeitlin Haleperspective; Chapter 3 The evolution of marine conservation and marine protected areas in Australia -- Richard Kenchington; Part 2 Australia's marine protected area systems
Chapter 4 The marine protected area estate in Australian (Commonwealth) waters -- Peter CochraneChapter 5 The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park: the grandfather of modern MPAs -- Jon Day; Chapter 6 -- Marine protected areas in the Antarctic and Sub-Antarctic region -- Lyn Goldsworthy, Bob Zuur and Gilly Llewellyn; Chapter 7 The Western Australian marine conservation reserves system -- Barry Wilson; Chapter 8 South Australia's experience: establishing a network of nineteen marine parks -- Chris Thomas and Vera Hughes
Chapter 9 Victoria's chequered history in the development and implementation of marine protected areas -- Geoff WescottChapter 10 Marine protected areas in Tasmania: moving beyond the policy void -- Lorne Kriwoken; Chapter 11 Marine protected areas in New South Wales -- Pepe Clarke; Chapter 12 Marine protected areas in Queensland: past and present -- Peter Ogilvie; Chapter 13 Marine protected areas and marine conservation in the Northern Territory -- Karen Edyvane and Stuart Blanch; Part 3 Key aspects of Australian marine protected areas
Chapter 14 A review of marine protected area legislation in Australia -- Erika J. TecheraChapter 15 The economic case for marine protected areas -- Caroline Hoisington; Chapter 16 The science in Australia's marine protected areas -- Trevor J. Ward and Romola R. Stewart; Chapter 17 Halfway there? Gaps and priorities in the development of Australia's marine protected area network -- Daniel Beaver; Part 4 Differing perspectives on Australian marine protected areas
Chapter 18 Protecting sea country: Indigenous peoples and marine protected areas in Australia -- Dermot Smyth and Miya IsherwoodChapter 19 Beyond marine protected areas: marine bioregional planning and oceans policy -- Chris Smyth and Geoff Wescott; Chapter 20 False polemics or real consensus? What Australians really think about marine protected areas -- Paul Sheridan; Chapter 21 'The issue was that big, I swear!': evidence for the real impacts of marine protected areas on Australian recreational fishing -- Adrian Meder
Chapter 22 Has south-eastern Australia's marine reserve network reduced risk and allowed the commercial fishing industry to create value? An industry perspective -- Simon Boag
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Marine resources conservation -- Australia
Marine biodiversity conservation -- Australia
Marine habitat conservation -- Australia
Endangered ecosystems -- Australia
Conservation of natural resources -- Government policy -- Australia
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- General.
Conservation of natural resources -- Government policy
Endangered ecosystems
Marine biodiversity conservation
Marine habitat conservation
Marine resources conservation
Australia
Form Electronic book
Author Wescott, Geoff
Fitzsimons, James, editor.
Wescott, Geoff, editor
ISBN 9781486301959
1486301959