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Mankind and the oceans / edited by Nobuyuki Miyazaki, Zafar Adeel, and Kouichi Ohwada.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Water Resources Management and Policy SerPublication details: Tokyo ; New York : United Nations University Press, ©2005.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 225 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 1423766032
  • 9781423766032
  • 9280870866
  • 9789280870862
  • 928081057X
  • 9789280810578
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Mankind and the oceans.DDC classification:
  • 333.91/64 22
LOC classification:
  • GC1085 .M25 2005eb
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
Action note:
  • digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve
Summary: 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.
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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.

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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.

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