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The Land-Sea Interactions

Book information

Publisher
Wiley-ISTE
Year
2015
ISBN
1848217021, 9781848217027
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
10 MB (10807828 bytes)
Series
Iste
Edition
1
Pages
314\315
Scanned
yes
Time added
2014-11-05 10:19:27

Description

This book presents a systemic view of the diversity of pressures and impacts produced by climate change and human actions. Erosion of biodiversity by changing ocean chemistry, the intensification of global change raises the problem of the adaptation of living resources.Land uses induce ecological imbalances leading to asphyxiation true coastal ecosystems. More than a billion tons of solid waste must be assimilated by the marine environment and food webs. Radioactive discharges emitted into the atmosphere or into the aquatic environment, raise the question of their future.Sea and Ocean series offers a transversal approach of the ocean system that leads to governance, sustainable resource management and adaptation of societies.

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