Achieving a Scientifically Based Regional System of Marine Protected Areas in the Northwest Straits

Achieving a Scientifically Based Regional System of Marine Protected Areas in the Northwest Straits
Author: Katherine Ann Smukler
Publisher:
Total Pages: 80
Release: 2002
Genre: Coastal zone management
ISBN:
GET BOOK

Presents an investigation of nearshore habitat types of existing marine protected areas (MPAs) along the Northwest Straits and an evaluation of their functionality as components of a potential "de facto" MPA network based upon the following five criteria: representativeness, replication, oceanographic linkage, size, and level of protection

Marine Ecosystem-Based Management in Practice

Marine Ecosystem-Based Management in Practice
Author: Julia M. Wondolleck
Publisher: Island Press
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2017-02-14
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1610917995
GET BOOK

"Offers new insights for collaborative approaches in marine conservation management. Drawing from ten keystone case studies, Wondolleck and Yaffee offer carefully researched, practical advice along with five different pathways for collaborating successfully from community to multinational levels."--Page 4 of cover.

Book of Abstracts

Book of Abstracts
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 376
Release: 2000
Genre: Forests and forestry
ISBN:
GET BOOK

Themes include : Crossing conceptual, cultural and political boundaries -- ideas of community, place and landscape ; working in new temporal and spatial scales ; resource management and environmental justice ; bioregional, deep ecological and ecofeminist perspectives on natural resources ; cultural definitions of resources, co-management between state, provincial, federal/national governments and aboriginal/native peoples [First Nations] ; involvement of ethnic and racial minorities in policy making ; fisheries, parks, protected areas, in transboundary areas ; public-private sector collaboration, etc.

Transcending Boundaries

Transcending Boundaries
Author: Rabel J. Burdge
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 360
Release: 2001-04
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780756707941
GET BOOK

A compilation of abstracts of papers presented at the 8th International Symposium on Society and Resource Management, held June 17-22, 2000. The abstracts explore the social dimensions of managing spatial landscapes for various purposes. The theme of the symposium, "Transcending Boundaries: Natural Resource Management form Summit to Sea," provided participants with the opportunity to explore the challenges of working across conceptual, cultural, and physical boundaries. The symposium focused on how social science research is being brought to bear on the exploration of "boundary issues" in resource management.

Congressional Record

Congressional Record
Author: United States. Congress
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2008
Genre: Law
ISBN:
GET BOOK

The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873)

Conservation Geography

Conservation Geography
Author: Charles L. Convis
Publisher: ESRI, Inc.
Total Pages: 268
Release: 2001
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9781589480247
GET BOOK

Showing how GIS and geography provide a framework for ecology and conservation efforts, this book describes how new technological tools for that kind of analysis, chief among them GIS, are being used to revolutionize the work of conservation.