Routledge Advances in Maritime Research

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1. Towards Principled Oceans Governance

   Australian and Canadian Approaches and Challenges

   Edited by Donald R. Rothwell, David L. VanderZwaag

   Series: Routledge Advances in Maritime Research

   Australia and Canada have been at the forefront of efforts to operationalize integrated oceans and coastal management. Throughout the 1990s both countries devoted considerable effort to developing strategies to give effect to international ocean management obligations. This key book focuses on...

   Published December 14th 2012 by Routledge
2. Aquaculture Law and Policy

   Towards principled access and operations

   Edited by David L. VanderZwaag, Gloria Chao

   Series: Routledge Advances in Maritime Research

   The aquaculture industry is fast expanding around the globe and causing major environmental and social disruptions. The volume is about getting a 'good governance' grip on this important industry. The book highlights the numerous law and policy issues that must be addressed in the search for...

   Published October 21st 2012 by Routledge
3. International Maritime Transport

   Perspectives

   Edited by Heather Leggate, James McConville, Alfonso Morvillo

   Series: Routledge Advances in Maritime Research

   The importance of the international maritime transport industry is difficult to overstate. This new book presents an interdisciplinary approach from a wide range of internationally-based experts. International Maritime Transport represents a radical departure from previous works in its structure...

   Published July 12th 2012 by Routledge
4. Shipping and Ports in the Twenty-first Century

   Edited by David Pinder, Brian Slack

   Series: Routledge Advances in Maritime Research

   Shipping and port systems are vital to societies and lifestyles around the world. In the late twentieth century, however, assumptions concerning the robustness of these systems were severely shaken by economic shocks triggered by oil crises. This volume explores how many of the consequent...

   Published June 28th 2012 by Routledge
5. Managing Britain's Marine and Coastal Environment

   Towards a Sustainable Future

   Edited by Jonathan Potts, Hance D. Smith

   Series: Routledge Advances in Maritime Research

   Britain's maritime tradition is well documented. The management of its marine and coastal environment is therefore of tantamount importance, and offers lessons for other nations across the world. The beginning of the new millennium marks a major, long-term turning point in the historical...

   Published March 12th 2009 by Routledge
6. Sustainable Ocean Governance

   A Geographical Perspective

   By Adalberto Vallega

   Series: Routledge Advances in Maritime Research

   This topical book examines ocean governance and calls for close co-operation between science and policy. Adalberto Vallega uniquely considers the ocean as a spatial complex system which must be represented as a whole and argues that scientific approaches must change to achieve progress and...

   Published September 20th 2000 by Routledge
7. International Law and Ocean Management

   By Lawrence Juda

   Series: Routledge Advances in Maritime Research

   This book places contemporary problems of ocean use management in historical context beginning with the time of Hugo Grotius, whose seminal 1609 work The Freedom of the Seas was the basis of ocean law for the next three centuries. Individual use problems are dealt with in detail and include...

   Published May 1st 1996 by Routledge
8. World Fisheries Resources

   By James R. Coull

   Series: Routledge Advances in Maritime Research

   World Fisheries Resources provides a comprehensive and up-to-date review of how this commodity is used. The author examines the various aspects of fishing resources from their biological basis through to marketing and consumption. The subject is set in context by tracing the historical development,...

   Published October 27th 1993 by Routledge
9. Marine Management in Disputed Areas

   The Case of the Barents Sea

   By Robin Churchill, Geir Ulfstein

   Series: Routledge Advances in Maritime Research

   This book examines the complicated management of the Barents Sea, offering a detailed analysis of two highly sensitive legal disputes - the maritime boundary dispute between Norway and the USSR, and the dispute over the Treaty of Spitsbergen....

   Published June 3rd 1992 by Routledge
10. Advances in the Science and Technology of Ocean Management

    By Hance Smith

    Series: Routledge Advances in Maritime Research

    This book reviews key developments in the field of marine science and technology. It focuses on three major themes such as the importance of technical developments in ocean management, the application of these developments to specific sea uses ranging from fish farming to the disposal of industrial...

    Published January 8th 1992 by Routledge