Ecosystems and Biodiversity in Deep Waters and High Seas
| Author | : Kristina M. Gjerde |
| Publisher | : UNEP/Earthprint |
| Total Pages | : 60 |
| Release | : 2006 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789280727340 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9280727346 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (346 Downloads) |
Download or read book Ecosystems and Biodiversity in Deep Waters and High Seas written by Kristina M. Gjerde and published by UNEP/Earthprint. This book was released on 2006 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ecosystems and Biodiversity in Deep Waters and High Seas outlines a number of options for the conservation and sustainable management of the deep seas and open oceans, including actions and measures that reflect an integrated approach to oceans management based on "ecological boundaries" rather than just political ones, giving higher levels of protection to vulnerable species like deep sea fish as well as to biologically and ecologically significant ecosystems such as cold water corals and hydrothermal vent communities.
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