Marine Protected Areas and Ocean Conservation

ISBN-13: 9780120444557 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 244 str.

Tundi S. Agardy

Recenzje

"This is an important book and should be in the library of every institution or laboratory involved with research or teaching on coastal marine mammals and the conservation of coastal habitats." --Ian Stirling, Marine Mammal Science, 2010

Spis treści

Introduction to Marine Systems: Biodiversity, Ecology, and Value to Humans
Threats to Oceans and Coastal Areas
General Measures to Address Threats to Marine Ecosystems
An Introduction to Marine Protected Areas (MPAS) and Management Goals
Marine Protected Area Typologies
Closed Area Designations and Harvest Refugia: One End of the Type Spectrum
Coastal Biosphere Reserves: The Other End of the Type Spectrum. Marine Protected Area Case Studies
Marine Protected Area Site Selection. Guidelines for Marine Protected Area Design and Management Planning. International Instruments and Frameworks Facilitating Marine Protected Area Designation
Conclusions
Appendix: Principles for the Conservation of Living Resources
Literature Cited
Index.