Marine Protected Areas and Ocean Conservation
Author | : Tundi S. Agardy |
Publisher | : Academic Press |
Total Pages | : 259 |
Release | : 1997-03-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780080551036 |
ISBN-13 | : 0080551033 |
Rating | : 4/5 (033 Downloads) |
Download or read book Marine Protected Areas and Ocean Conservation written by Tundi S. Agardy and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 1997-03-20 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book reviews the need for marine conservation, summarizes general measures for ocean and coastal conservation, and explains the rationale for establishing marine protected areas. The second half of the book is essentially a guideline for designing and implementing protected areas in order to make them viable and long-lasting in their effectiveness.