Advances in the Science and Technology of Ocean Management (Ocean Management and Policy)

this Book Reviews Key Developments In The Field Of Marine Science And Technology. It Focuses On Three Major Themes Such As The Importance Of Technical Developments In Ocean Management, The Application Of These Developments To Specific Sea Uses Ranging From Fish Farming To The Disposal Of Industrial Waste, And The Long-term Issues That Such Developments Raise. booknews explores Various Approaches To Ocean Management Keyed To The Various Goals Sought From It. The 14 Papers Are From An International Conference Held Jointly By The Challenger Society And The Society For Underwater Technology, In April 1988 At Cardiff, Wales. They Discuss Technical Developments In Databases And Oceanographic Modelling, Biological Exploitation, The Opportunities For Disposal Of Toxic Waste In The Ocean, Mineral Exploitation, Strategic Decision-making, And Regional Contexts. Annotation C. Book News, Inc., Portland, Or (booknews.com) This book reviews key developments in the field of marine science and technology and focuses on the long term issues - such as the disposal of industrial waste - that these developments raise.