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Providing a comprehensive account of marine conservation, this book examines human use and abuse of the world's seas and oceans and their marine life, and the various approaches to management and conservation. Healthy marine ecosystems - the goods and services that they provide - are of vital i...
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Cambridge University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Cambridge, UK : |
| Publication Dates: | 2017. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
Providing a comprehensive account of marine conservation, this book examines human use and abuse of the world's seas and oceans and their marine life, and the various approaches to management and conservation. Healthy marine ecosystems - the goods and services that they provide - are of vital importance to human wellbeing. There is a pressing need for a global synthesis of marine conservation issues and approaches. This book covers conservation issues pertinent to major groups of marine organisms, such as sharks, marine turtles, seabirds and marine mammals; key habitats, from estuaries, wetl |
| Carrier Form: | x, 508 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), maps (some color), portrait ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781108412629 1108412629 |
| Index Number: | QH91 |
| CLC: | Q178.53 |
| Call Number: | Q178.53/P962 |