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The Resource The world is blue : how our fate and the ocean's are one, Sylvia A. Earle

The world is blue : how our fate and the ocean's are one, Sylvia A. Earle

Label
The world is blue : how our fate and the ocean's are one
Title
The world is blue
Title remainder
how our fate and the ocean's are one
Statement of responsibility
Sylvia A. Earle
Creator
Subject
Language
eng
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1935-
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Earle, Sylvia A.
Dewey number
551.46
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • maps
Index
no index present
LC call number
GC21
LC item number
.E28 2009
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Oceanography
  • Marine ecology
  • Marine biology
  • Marine pollution
  • Nature
Label
The world is blue : how our fate and the ocean's are one, Sylvia A. Earle
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [286]-303)
Contents
Foreword / Bill McKibben -- Why care that the world is blue? -- Perspective -- The vision : limitless ocean bounty, infinite resiliency. Taking wildlife I : the mammals ; Taking wildlife II : the fish ; Taking wildlife III : the shellfish ; The ultimate garbage disposal -- The reality : the ocean is in trouble, therefore, so are we. Biodiversity loss : unraveling the fabric of life in the sea ; Drilling, mining, shipping, spilling ; Changing climate, changing chemistry -- Now is the time : opportunities for action. Exploring the ocean ; Governing the ocean ; Smart aquaculture ; Protecting the ocean -- TED talk -- Protected marine sites -- Chart assessing progress toward global marine protection targets -- Marine protected areas maps
Control code
ocn297147687
Dimensions
24 cm.
Extent
303 p.
Isbn
9781426205415
Isbn Type
(hardcover)
Lccn
2009023972
Other physical details
ill., maps
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o297147687
  • (OCoLC)297147687
Label
The world is blue : how our fate and the ocean's are one, Sylvia A. Earle
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [286]-303)
Contents
Foreword / Bill McKibben -- Why care that the world is blue? -- Perspective -- The vision : limitless ocean bounty, infinite resiliency. Taking wildlife I : the mammals ; Taking wildlife II : the fish ; Taking wildlife III : the shellfish ; The ultimate garbage disposal -- The reality : the ocean is in trouble, therefore, so are we. Biodiversity loss : unraveling the fabric of life in the sea ; Drilling, mining, shipping, spilling ; Changing climate, changing chemistry -- Now is the time : opportunities for action. Exploring the ocean ; Governing the ocean ; Smart aquaculture ; Protecting the ocean -- TED talk -- Protected marine sites -- Chart assessing progress toward global marine protection targets -- Marine protected areas maps
Control code
ocn297147687
Dimensions
24 cm.
Extent
303 p.
Isbn
9781426205415
Isbn Type
(hardcover)
Lccn
2009023972
Other physical details
ill., maps
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o297147687
  • (OCoLC)297147687

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