The First Global Integrated Marine Assessment : World Ocean Assessment I

Creator

United Nations. Group of experts of the regular process

Contributor

Inniss, Lorna, Joint coordinator
Simcock, Alan, Joint coordinator

Title

The First Global Integrated Marine Assessment : World Ocean Assessment I

Publisher

Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York : Cambridge University Press,

Date

2017

Format

973 p. : color illustrations, maps ; 29 cm.

Description

The Assessment provides vital, scientifically-grounded bases for the consideration of ocean issues, including climate change, by governments, intergovernmental agencies, non-governmental agencies and all other stakeholders and policymakers involved in ocean affairs. Together with future assessments and related initiatives, it will support the implementation of the recently adopted 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, particularly its ocean-related goals.

Subject

Living marine resources
Oceanographic research
Ecosystem management
Fishery resources
Environmental impact assessment
Human activities effects

Source

J02-021

Language

English

Type

text

Identifier

ISBN 9781316510018