The Marine Environment and United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 14: Life Below Water
- ISBN-10
- 900436420X
- ISBN-13
- 9789004364202
- Category
- Marine biodiversity
- Pages
- 422
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018-10-25
- Publisher
- Brill - Nijhoff
- Author
- Myron H. Nordquist
Description
In The Marine Environment and United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 14, leading marine experts assess the scope, achievements, and limitations of UNSDG 14 for the conservation and sustainable use of marine resources. Chapters discuss the challenges and gaps of ocean governance through five key sections: Conservation and Sustainable Use of Oceans and Their Resources; Biodiversity beyond National Jurisdiction; Status of Deep Seabed Minerals; Marine Pollution and Coastal Ecosystems; and Climate Change and the Oceans. This important book illustrates current challenges facing sustainable marine development and management, and provides necessary insights for a coherent path forward.
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