Shifting Baselines The Past and the Future of Ocean Fisheries /
Shifting Baselines explores the real-world implications of a groundbreaking idea: we must understand the oceans of the past to protect the oceans of the future. In 1995, acclaimed marine biologist Daniel Pauly coined the term "shifting baselines" to describe a phenomenon of lowered expecta...
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| Format: | Electronisk eBog |
| Sprog: | English |
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Washington, DC :
Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : Imprint: Island Press,
2011.
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| Udgivelse: | 1st ed. 2011. |
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| Online adgang: | https://doi.org/10.5822/978-1-61091-029-3 |
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Indholdsfortegnelse:
- Introduction: The Importance of Shifting Baselines
- PART I. THE PROBLEM DEFINED. 1. A Shoreline Remembrance
- 2. The “March of Folly” in Global Fisheries
- 3. If a Frond Falls in the Kelp Forest (does it make any sound?)
- PART II. ANCHOVIES AND SARDINES. 4. The Sardine-Anchovy Puzzle
- 5. Variations in Fisheries and Complex Ocean Environments
- PART III. COD. 6. The Historical Abundance of Cod on the Nova Scotian Shelf
- 7. History and Context: Reflections from Newfoundland
- PART IV. METHODS IN HISTORICAL MARINE ECOLOGY. 8. Uncovering the Ocean’s Past
- 9. Whales, Logbooks, and DNA
- PART V. FROM FISHERIES MANAGEMENT TO ECOSYSTEMS. 10. Management in the Gulf of Maine
- 11. Lessons from Coral Reefs
- Epilogue: Shifting Baselines for the Future
- Notes
- Contributors
- Index.