Comparative ocean governance place-based protections in an era of climate change / [electronic resource] :
Robin Kundis Craig.
- Cheltenham, U.K. ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, c2012.
- 1 online resource (xi, 181 p.) : ill.
- New Horizons in environmental and energy law .
- New Horizons in environmental and energy law. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. 1. The ocean and the threats to it -- pt. 2. Ocean governance, international law, and place-based protections for marine ecosystems -- pt. 3. Adapting place-based marine governance to climate change.
Comparative Ocean Governance examines the world's attempts to improve ocean governance through place-based management--marine protected areas, ocean zoning, marine spatial planning--and evaluates this growing trend in light of the advent of climate change and its impacts on the seas.
9781781005200 (e-book)
2011942539
Law of the sea. Ocean--Government policy. Marine ecology--Government policy. Climatic changes--Government policy. Maritime law.