Our Ocean Future: Themes & Issues Concerning the Nation’s Stake in the Oceans

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Year: 1998
Pages: 57
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 0788188739

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D. James Baker (fr); William J. Merrell (fr). The final report for the International Year of the Ocean, 1998, which aimed to raise public awareness about the value of oceans & coasts. The U.S. is surrounded by one of the largest, richest, & most diverse marine territories of any nation. This report describes issues affecting the nation’s ocean future &, consequently, its economic future. Chapters: the challenge of sustainable coasts; protecting & restoring fisheries; Science & technology: key to ocean understanding; participants in the year of the Ocean Project; & commentary on The Marine Resources & Engineering Development Act of 1966, the Stratton Commission, & Our Nation & the Sea: A Plan for National Action.

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