The world is blue : how our fate and the ocean's are one / Sylvia A. Earle.
Publication details: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2009.Description: 303 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:- 9781426205415 (hardcover) :
- 1426205414 (hardcover)
- 551.46 22
- GC21 .E28 2009
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| GC11.2 .P74 2000 The oceans / | GC16 .D38 1991 Oceanography : an introduction to the marine environment / | GC21 .C3 2003 The sea around us / | GC21 .E28 2009 The world is blue : how our fate and the ocean's are one / | GC21 .K949 2000 Mapping the deep / | GC21 .R59 2008 Oceans : exploring the hidden depths of the underwater world / | GC21 .S335 2021 The brilliant abyss : exploring the majestic hidden life of the deep ocean and the looming threat that imperils it / |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [286]-303).
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.
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