Devoted to assessing the resources, technology and ecology of the worlds oceans, the Ocean Yearbook provides this information to its worldwide audience in a one convenient, easy-to-use resource. As in previous editions, each article in Ocean Yearbook 20 provides a unique perspective and case study written by an expert in the field, allowing readers to learn from specialists without having to decipher field-specific jargon. Each new volume contains key international documents and an annually updated global directory of ocean-related organizations. Academics, practitioners and students in ocean development, coastal zone management, law of the sea, ocean and foreign policy, and strategic studies have found the Ocean Yearbook an invaluable tool for research. In addition to appendices featuring the Report of the International Ocean Institute, 2004 and other selected documents and proceedings, topics covered in Ocean Yearbook 20 include: Environment and Coastal Management Living Resources Ocean Governance Maritime Transport and Security Education and Training Ocean Yearbook is a collaborative initiative of the International Ocean Institute and the Marine and Environmental Law Programme at Dalhousie University Law School, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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