America’s ocean and coastal regionswhich provide wildlife habitat, commercial fish stocks, mineral reserves, travelways, recreation, and moreare under increasing pressure as more and more people exploit marine resources, leaving environmental damage in their wake.Striking a Balance responds to the urgency for sound decision-making in the management of marine resources. An expert committee proposes principles, goals, and a framework for marine area governance, including new governance structures at the federal and regional levels and improvements for existing governing and regulatory systems.Recommendations include using toolssuch as zoning and liabilityfor resolving conflicts between users, controlling access to marine resources, and enforcing regulations. The book describes the wide-ranging nature and value of marine resources, evaluates their current management, and explores three in-depth case studies. It also touches on the implications of newer, more flexible, less hierarchical approaches to organizational behavior.Striking a Balance will be of interest to everyone concerned about marine resource management, especially federal and state marine managers and regulators, marine scientists and policy analysts, companies and organizations with interests in marine and coastal resources, and advocacy groups.
Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences
Striking a Balance [PDF ebook]
Improving Stewardship of Marine Areas
Striking a Balance [PDF ebook]
Improving Stewardship of Marine Areas
Kup ten ebook, a 1 kolejny otrzymasz GRATIS!
Język Angielski ● Format PDF ● Strony 192 ● ISBN 9780309518314 ● Wydawca National Academies Press ● Opublikowany 1997 ● Do pobrania 3 czasy ● Waluta EUR ● ID 7150116 ● Ochrona przed kopiowaniem Adobe DRM
Wymaga czytnika ebooków obsługującego DRM