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Oceans : the new frontier / edited by Pierre Jacquet; R K Pachauri; Laurence Tubiana.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Planet for life : sustainable development in actionPublication details: Delhi : TERI Press, 2011.Description: 237 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9788179934029 (pbk.)
  • 8179934020 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 333.91641609 OCE 003130
Summary: Oceans – The New Frontier explores how human community insistently pushes the oceans’ limits, seeking to exploit all of their varied resources – minerals, fisheries, fuels and genetic material. The ocean frontier is constantly being redefined by new discoveries, technologies, national strategies, and ecological imperatives. Increasing dependence of humanity on the resources of the oceans has blurred the boundaries between the mainland and oceans.
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Book Book Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore 333.91641609 OCE 003130 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 003130

"Agence Française de Dévelopment, IDDRI."

"Raphaël Jozan (AFD), Julien Rochette (IDDRI) and Sanjivi Sundar (TERI) (Associate Editors)"T.p. recto

Includes bibliographical references.

Oceans – The New Frontier explores how human community insistently pushes the oceans’ limits, seeking to exploit all of their varied resources – minerals, fisheries, fuels and genetic material. The ocean frontier is constantly being redefined by new discoveries, technologies, national strategies, and ecological imperatives. Increasing dependence of humanity on the resources of the oceans has blurred the boundaries between the mainland and oceans.

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