Obaidullah, Farah

The Ocean and Us

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ISBN 13:
9783031108143
author:
Obaidullah, Farah
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Springer International Publishing AG
language:
English
Publication Year:
2024
Pages:
370
Dimensions:
23.4 x 15.6 x 2.1 centimetres (0
Genre:
Science, Earth Sciences, Meteorology,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£53.99

Description

The Ocean and Us provides an overview of our contemporary understanding of the ocean and its intricate relationship with human life. This comprehensive guide brings together the expertise of over 35 ocean specialists from around the world, covering a wide range of themes including climate change, overfishing, pollution, and emerging topics such as the blue economy. The book explores the importance of a healthy ocean in addressing global challenges, while also examining the social dimensions between people and the ocean. It delves into iconic threatened ecosystems, governance structures, and ocean management tools, with a focus on enhancing ocean literacy for non-experts. By making specialist concepts accessible, this book empowers concerned citizens to take action for the ocean and work towards a better future for humanity. By exploring the complex interactions between our lives and the ocean, The Ocean and Us offers a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the significance of the world's oceans and their impact on our planet.

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