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- Critical analysis of the concept of marine protected areas (MPAs) as a tool for marine resources management
- Explores the science-policy interface through the scientific discourse surrounding MPAs
- Offers a review of the literature on MPAs
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science (BRIEFSENVIRONMENTAL, volume 0)
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Table of contents (7 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Reviews
“This book is essentially an extended ‘viewpoint’ article that especially addresses whether marine reserves (MRs) have been a successful tool for the management of fisheries. … it should be read by all MPA practitioners and students … .” (Keith Hiscock, The Marine Biologists, October, 2015)
Authors and Affiliations
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Seafish, Grimsby, United Kingdom
Alex Caveen
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School of Marine Science and Technology, Newcastle University, Newcastle on Tyne, United Kingdom
Nick Polunin
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School of Geography, Politics and Sociology, Newcastle University, Newcastle on Tyne, United Kingdom
Tim Gray
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School of Marine Science & Technology, Newcastle University, Newcastle on Tyne, United Kingdom
Selina Marguerite Stead
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Controversy over Marine Protected Areas
Book Subtitle: Science meets Policy
Authors: Alex Caveen, Nick Polunin, Tim Gray, Selina Marguerite Stead
Series Title: SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-10957-2
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-10956-5Published: 03 November 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-10957-2Published: 17 October 2014
Series ISSN: 2191-5547
Series E-ISSN: 2191-5555
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIX, 162
Number of Illustrations: 19 b/w illustrations, 8 illustrations in colour
Topics: Environmental Management, Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice, Freshwater & Marine Ecology, Nature Conservation