Coral Reef Restoration Handbook

Coral Reef Restoration Handbook

Author: William F. Precht

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2006-05-25

Total Pages: 514

ISBN-13: 1040065406

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" this book is the first to describe, in detail, the art and science of coral reef restoration. It is to be hoped that the information that can be gleaned within the pages of this book will set a path towards continued preservation of this valuable underwater treasure to be used, appreciated, and experienced for future generations." -- Senator


The Everglades, Florida Bay, and Coral Reefs of the Florida Keys

The Everglades, Florida Bay, and Coral Reefs of the Florida Keys

Author: James Porter

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2001-10-18

Total Pages: 1025

ISBN-13: 1420039415

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Providing a synthesis of basic and applied research, The Everglades, Florida Bay, and Coral Reefs of the Florida Keys: An Ecosystem Sourcebook takes an encyclopedic look at how to study and manage ecosystems connected by surface and subsurface water movements. The book examines the South Florida hydroscape, a series of ecosystems linked by hydrolog


Fishers' Knowledge in Fisheries Science and Management

Fishers' Knowledge in Fisheries Science and Management

Author: Nigel Haggan

Publisher: United Nations Educational, Scientific & Cultural Organization

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 444

ISBN-13:

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Drawing on a number of case studies from around the world, this publication considers how the local knowledge and practices of indigenous fishing communities are being used in collaboration with scientists, government managers and non-governmental organisations to establish effective frameworks for sustainable fisheries science and management. It seeks to contribute towards achieving the goal of establishing international responsibility for the ethical collection, preservation, dissemination and application of fishers' knowledge.