Global marine biological diversity : a strategy for building conservation into decision making / edited by Elliott A. Norse ; Center for Marine Conservation [and others] ; illustrations by Jill Perry Townsend.
Contributor(s): Norse, Elliott A | Center for Marine Conservation
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BookPublisher: Washington, D.C. : Island Press, ©1993Description: xxxii, 383 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.ISBN: 1559632550 (cloth : acidfree paper); 1559632569 (paper : acid-free paper).Subject(s): MARINE SCIENCES | MARINE BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION | MARINE BIOLOGY | SPECIES DIVERSITY | CONSERVATION | NATURAL RESOURCESHoldings: GRETA POINT: 574(26) GLO | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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"A contribution to the Global biodiversity strategy."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-354) and index.
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Consultations for The Strategy -- Executive Summary -- 1. Conserving the Living Sea -- 2. Marine Biological Diversity: Definition and Importance -- 3. Marine and Terrestrial Conservation -- 4. Threats to Marine Biological Diversity -- 5. Impediments to Marine Conservation -- 6. The Goal and the Strategy -- 7. Tools for Conserving Marine Biological Diversity -- 8. Existing Marine Institutions and Instruments -- 9. Recommendations for Implementing The Strategy -- Appendix A: Acronyms -- Appendix B: Institutions Mentioned in the Text -- Appendix C: Legal Citations -- Appendix D: Endangered Marine Animal Species -- Literature Cited -- Glossary -- Index.
GRETA POINT: 574(26) GLO
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