Ángel Borja, Roland Cormier, Michael Elliott

Broschiertes Buch

Sustainably Managing Marine Ecosystems and Their Resources: Concepts, Approaches, and Practice

Beschreibung

Sustainably Managing Marine Ecosystems and their Resources: Concepts, Approaches, and Practice explores recent advances in marine environmental science and management. This comprehensive guide draws on the extensive experience of the authors and includes case studies taken from worldwide examples thereby providing a sourcebook for advanced students, marine researchers, and practitioners. The chapters focus on recent primary literature in the field from both natural and social sciences making the book highly interdisciplinary and relevant for all who are interested in marine science and management, both in theory and in practice. Written by acclaimed experts in the field, this book is an indispensable tool featuring ongoing developments at national, regional, and global levels, whilst taking into account the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Autor

Ángel Borja is PhD in Marine Ecologist at AZIT, Spain. His main work is making marine ecology research useful for policy-makers and managers, studying the effects of human activities on marine ecosystems, the recovery of marine systems after impact, protection and conservation of the ocean, effects of climate change on coasts and marine waters, monitoring and assessment of marine status, under European directives (i.e. Water Framework Directive; Marine Strategy Framework Directive), as well as integrative methods under the ecosystem-approach. The assessment methods he has developed, together with his team, are used worldwide, contributing to conserve and protect the ocean (e.g. AMBI, M-AMBI, AFI, NEAT, etc.). He was member of the Scientific Committee of the European Environment Agency (2013-2020) and several international organizations and EU projects, related to the ocean. Author of >315 papers, Highly Cited Researcher 2018-2022 (Web of Science). He is Chief Editor of Frontiers in Ocean Sustainability and Associate Editor of Continental Shelf Research, as well as member of the editorial board of three international journals (Marine Pollution Bulletin, Ecological Indicators and Current Opinion in Environmental Science & Health). He has chaired/organized >50 international. Conferences/sessions, being key-note speaker in >100 international conferences. He has participated in more than 120 European and international projects, leading some of them (currently GES4SEAS).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier Science
• Seitenzahl: 330
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2026
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780443274541
• ISBN-10: 0443274541
• Artikelnr.: 74313049