Conflicts over marine and coastal common resources : causes, governance and prevention /
By: Alexander, Karen A. (KA).
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TextSeries: Earthscan oceans.Publisher: London : Routledge, 2019Description: 1 online resource.ISBN: 9781315206424.Subject(s): Marine resources -- Management | Coastal zone management | Marine resources conservation | Marine resources development | Fishery management | Sustainable development -- Case studiesDDC classification: 333.916416 Online resources: Click here to access online Includes bibliographical references and index.
All at sea -- The marine and coastal 'commons' -- The fit of existing conflict theory -- A collection of conflict cases -- The changing marine social-ecological environment -- The rules, rights and effects of marine resource use -- A new theory of marine and coastal conflict -- Conflict and the rule of law -- Spatial planning for conflict prevention -- Co-managing conflict -- Stemming the tide.
"Global marine and coastal systems are under increasing pressure, leading to competition and conflict over common pool resources. Holistic management strategies such as ecosystem-based management and marine protected areas have been slow and problematic as conflicts prevent political consensus. This book explores the types of conflicts that occur, the underlying reasons, and attempts to resolve them. Case studies cover shipping, fisheries and aquaculture, biodiversity conservation, energy and tourism sectors and are drawn from the northern and southern hemispheres as well as developed and developing countries, including Australia, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Ireland, UK and USA"--
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