Author : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Release : 2005
Genre : Business & Economics
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 024/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Deep Sea 2003: Conference reports by : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Download or read book Deep Sea 2003: Conference reports written by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. This book was released on 2005. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes the keynote addresses and papers presented on the conference themes that covered: environment, ecosystem biology, habitat, diversity and oceanography; population biology and resource assessment; harvesting and conservation strategies for resource management; technology requirements; monitoring, compliance and controls; a review of existing policies and instruments; and governance and management. It also provides the perspectives of participating experts and the conference Steering Committee. The general conclusions of the conference contain the elements that must be addressed and undertaken if deep-sea fish resources are to be sustained and their habitat protected to ensure productivity and safeguard deep-sea biodiversity. The second volume of the proceedings includes posters and corresponding papers presented at the conference as well as papers from workshops held prior to the main conference.
