TY - BOOK AU - Miyazaki,Nobuyuki AU - Adeel,Zafar AU - Ohwada,Kouichi TI - Mankind and the oceans T2 - Water Resources Management and Policy Ser SN - 1423766032 AV - GC1085 .M25 2005eb U1 - 333.91/64 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Tokyo, New York PB - United Nations University Press KW - Marine pollution KW - Prevention KW - Marine ecology KW - Oceanography KW - Research KW - Environmental protection KW - International cooperation KW - Pollution marine KW - Prévention KW - Écologie marine KW - Océanographie KW - Recherche KW - Environnement KW - Protection KW - Coopération internationale KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS KW - Real Estate KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Overview of the global marine and coastal challenges / Zafar Adeel and Nobuyuki Miyazaki -- Mankind belongs to the sea / François Doumenge -- Environmental management of enclosed coastal seas / Tomotoshi Okaichi and Machiko Yamada -- International marine science activities in Japan / Nobuhiko Handa -- The UNU's international marine environment research networks: an approach towards sustainable seas in the twenty-first century / Juha I. Uitto and Zafar Adeel -- Environmental problems in the coastal waters of China / Zhou Kaiya -- Marine pollution monitoring of butyltins and organochlorines in the coastal waters of Thailand, the Philippines, and India / Maricar S. Prudente, Supawat Kan-Atireklap, Shinsuke Tanabe, and Annamalai Subramanian -- Organochlorine contamination in Baikal seal (Phoca sibirica) from Lake Baikal, Russia / Haruhiko Nakata, Shinsuke Tanabe, Ryo Tatsukawa, Masao Amano, Nobuyuki Miyazaki, and Evgeny A. Petrov -- Marine mammals and environmental contaminants in the Pacific Ocean: current knowledge and frontiers for research / Thomas J. O'Shea -- Persistent organic pollutants and outbreaks of disease in marine mammals / Peter S. Ross -- Biodiversity in the Black Sea: threats and the future / Bayram Ozturk and Ayaka Amaha Ozturk -- Marine biodiversity of the South-Western Atlantic Ocean and main environmental problems of the region / Ricardo Bastida, Diego Rodrìguez, Norbeto Scarlato, and Marco Favero; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010 N2 - Annotation "Mankind and the Oceans contains important evidence of the role of the oceans in our survival in the twenty-first century. Focusing on regional and national case studies, the book emphasizes approaches that can help remedy human impact on the oceans UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=148053 ER -