James B. Marsh

Resources & Environment in Asia's Marine Sector

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume brings together a cross-section of marine experts who provide a comprehensive exploration of the major facets of Asia's marine sector. It considers both the marine mineral and fish stocks in Asian waters. This extensive volume examines "official" statistics with an objective eye and provides an overview of fish stock with much focus on the access and management of tuna. It considers global economic issues concerning fishing rights, looks at joint ventures between nations, and considers law enforcement efforts. The volume devotes a section to sea lanes and another to off shore mineral deposits. It also considers current and growing problems and possible solutions regarding pollution:

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 488
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 1992
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 938g
• ISBN-13: 9780844817088
• ISBN-10: 0844817082
• Artikelnr.: 21191692

Autorenporträt

James B. Marsh

Inhaltsangabe

The fisheries of the Northwest Pacific - a statistical overview; the use of
shared stocks in the Northwest Pacific Ocean with particular reference to
Japan and USSR; changes in tuna fisheries negotiations between Japan and
the Pacific-Island nations; the impact of global exclusive economic zones
on Taiwan's distant-water fishing industry; economic evaluation of trade
and production in the Thai fisheries industry; fisheries law enforcement
programs, practices, and problems in Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand;
Japanese efforts in marine ranching developments; marine minerals in China
seas; the economic value of the Malacca Strait; marine pollution in the
Taiwan area - special studies of trace metals and thermal diffusion;
sedimentation damage to marine resources - environmental and economic
analysis.