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1 Ιαν 2005 · This book contains important and fascinating evidence of the role of the oceans in mankind’s survival in the twenty-first century. It focuses on regional and national case studies and ...
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6 Μαΐ 2024 · Provides basic facts for understanding the oceans, their importance to mankind through the ages; Explores how unlocking the ocean's secrets through research will provide the resources for future life on Earth; Combines scientific rigour with personal reflections based on the author's own experiences
5 Μαΐ 2015 · The ocean is not only important for the Earth' s economy, but also its environmental balance and survival (Noone et al., 2013). Human uses of the ocean include fishing (food), shipping, scientific research, the use of genetic resources, mining, underwater cables, energy, water, and recreation.
5 Αυγ 2012 · Life on our planet is dependent upon the oceans. They provide us with food, energy and water and they sustain the livelihoods of hundreds of millions of people. They are the main highway for international trade as well as the main stabilizer of the world's climate.
24 Μαΐ 2012 · In this vibrant hymn to the sea, Callum Roberts—one of the world’s foremost conservation biologists—leads readers on a fascinating tour of mankind’s relationship to the sea, from the earliest traces of water on earth to the oceans as we know them today.
How we govern the ocean will determine who accesses and benefits from the ocean space. A heavily privatised, zoned and securitised ocean undermines the human-ocean relationship .
Summary. The ocean is vast, covering more than two thirds of the Earth's surface (Fig. 1.1). This reservoir of liquid water has helped determine the Earth's climate, storing and transporting heat, making the atmosphere warm and moist, and enabling life to flourish in the sea and on land.