The Galapagos Marine Reserve A Dynamic Social-Ecological System
This book focuses on how marine systems respond to natural and anthropogenic perturbations (ENSO, overfishing, pollution, tourism, invasive species, climate-change). Authors explain in their chapters how this information can guide management and conservation actions to help orient and better manage,...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2014, 2014
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2014 |
| Series: | Social and Ecological Interactions in the Galapagos Islands
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | This book focuses on how marine systems respond to natural and anthropogenic perturbations (ENSO, overfishing, pollution, tourism, invasive species, climate-change). Authors explain in their chapters how this information can guide management and conservation actions to help orient and better manage, restore and sustain the ecosystems services and goods that are derived from the ocean, while considering the complex issues that affect the delicate nature of the Islands. This book will contribute to a new understanding of the Galapagos Islands and marine ecosystems. |
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| Physical Description: | XIV, 314 p. 61 illus., 44 illus. in color online resource |
| ISBN: | 9783319027692 |