Managing the ocean : resources, research, law /

Contains selected material related to science, law, economics and engineering as applied to the ocean and coastal environment. Sections include Resources, Research, Management and governance and The future.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Richardson, Jacques
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Mt. Airy, Md. : Lomond Publications, 1985.
Subjects:	Marine resources. Oceanography > Research. Marine pollution. Submarine geology. Oceanography and state. Marine resources conservation > Law and legislation. Marine resources conservation. Ressources marines. Océanographie > Recherche. Mer > Pollution. Géologie sous-marine. Océanographie > Politique gouvernementale. Conservation des ressources marines. Pollution marine. marine pollution. Aspects juridiques. Ressources de la mer. MARINE RESOURCES. OCEANOGRAPHY. RESEARCH. INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION. INTERNATIONAL LAW.

Table of Contents:

Pt 1. Introduction. Chap. 1. The challenge of managing one of nature's greatest resources / Jacques G. Richardson
Pt. 2. Resources. Chap. 2. Marine geology: mineral resources of the sea / Peter Rothe
Chap. 3. Geotectonics of the Arctic Seas: a new survey / Igor S. Gramberg
Chap. 4. Return to the sea
not as a hunter but as a farmer / T.V.R. Pillay
Chap. 5. Marine pelagic organisms / Tadehisa Nemoto, D.D. Swinbanks
Chap. 6. Aquaculture: realities, difficulties, and outlook / Albert Sasson
Chap. 7. Birds and the sea / Richard G. B. Brown
Chap. 8. Medicine from the sea / Luigi Minale
Chap. 9. The great wind and dune story / 'Mr. Sand'
Chap. 10. High seas in the uplands / Jacques G. Richardson
Chap. 11. Glaciers: new interest in ancient ice / David Spurgeon
Pt. 3. Research. Chap. 12. Amassing scientific knowledge to preserve the marine environment / Luo Yuru
Chap. 13. The biogeochemical cycle in marine systems / Akihito Hattori
Chap. 14. A technological forecast of ocean research and development in India / S.Z. Qasim
Chap. 15. The Baltic Sea
pollution problems and natural environmental changes / Klaus Voigt
Chap. 16. Satellite measurements of the oceans
a new global view / D. James Baker
Chap. 17. Satellite monitoring of the ocean climate / B.A. Nelepo, G.K. Korotaev
Chap. 18. Some problems concerning the exploitation of the sea's treasure in petroleum and minerals / A.S. Monin
Chap. 19. Submarine archaeology and its future potential: Alexandria casebook / Selim A. Morcos
Chap. 20. Co-operation among non-government organizations in fostering oceanic research / F.W.G. Baker
Chap. 21. The role of universities in building national capability in the marine sciences / A. Ayala-Castañares
Chap. 22. The flow of information and transfer of knowledge / G.L. Kesteven
Chap. 23. Science, technology and the new Convention on the Law of the Sea / Maria Eduarda Gonçalves.
Pt. 4. Management and Governance. Chap. 24. Institutional arrangements for the new ocean regime / Mario Ruivo
Chap. 25. Partnership in intergovernmental co-operation: understanding of the oceans / Hans Ulrich Roll
Chap. 26. The sea bed, international area / U.N. Chronicle
Chap. 27. The Convention on the Law of the Sea and the new international economic order / René-Jean Dupuy
Chap. 28. Emerging concepts of the law of the sea: some social and cultural impacts / M.C.W. Pinto
Chap. 29. Marine ecosystems: research and management / Ulf Lie
Pt. 5. The Future. Chap. 30. Marine science at the dawn of the year 2000 / Eugen Seibold
Chap. 31. Exploiting the ocean's energy, 1985-2005 / David Doyle
Chap. 32. Military use of the oceans / Frank Barnaby
Chap. 33. Using the seas during the 21st Century / Glyn Ford, Luke Georghiou, Hugh Cameron
Chap. 34. The sea and the dreams of man / Elizabeth Mann Borgese
Chap. 35. Postface / F.F. Papa Blanco, Jacques G. Richardson.