The world ocean in globalisation : climate change, sustainable fisheries, biodiversity, shipping, regional issues / / edited by Davor Vidas, Peter Johan Schei.

Have we already entered a new epoch, the Anthropocene, dominated by the impact of human activities? What of the effects of increasing globalisation on the seas? Thirty-three experts on marine affairs and the law of the sea examine the emerging challenges for the World Ocean, inquiring into developme...

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Year of Publication:2011
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (579 p.)
Notes:Papers resulting from a conference held Aug. 21-23, 2008, hosted by the Fridtjof Nansen Institute.
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Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Key challenges and developments : science, economic uses and law
  • pt. 2. Climate change and the oceans
  • pt. 3. Sustainability of fisheries
  • pt. 4. Global maritime transport : challenges and responses
  • pt. 5. Seas surrounding Europe : regulatory responses to global challenges.