
Advances in Marine Biology
- 1st Edition, Volume 93 - November 16, 2022
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editor: Charles Sheppard
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 8 5 8 9 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 8 5 9 9 - 4
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Request a sales quoteAdvances in Marine Biology, Volume 93, the latest release in this comprehensive serial, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters written by an international board of authors.
- Provides the authority and expertise of leading contributors from an international board of authors
- Presents the latest release in Advances in Marine Biology series
Postgraduates and researchers in marine biology, fisheries science, ecology, zoology, and oceanography
- Cover
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors to Volume 93
- Series Contents for Last Fifteen Years
- Opinion
- Chapter One: Marine mammal conservation in the 21st century: A plea for a paradigm shift towards mindful conservation
- Abstract
- 1: Preface
- 2: Change
- 3: Three ways of marine (mammal) conservation
- 4: Mindful conservation and the commons
- 5: The personal (but not necessarily private) dimension
- 6: Conclusion
- Acknowledgements
- References
- Chapter Two: Discovering marine biodiversity in the 21st century
- Abstract
- 1: Marine biodiversity: What is known?
- 2: International legislation regarding marine biodiversity and its implementation
- 3: How marine biodiversity is studied today
- 4: Conclusion: Integrated approaches
- Acknowledgements
- References
- Chapter Three: Review study on governance and international law for coastal and marine ecosystems in response to climate change: Social science perspective
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Overview
- 3: Theoretical research on coastal and marine ecosystems in response to climate change
- 4: Methodological studies on coastal and marine ecosystems in response to climate change
- 5: Empirical studies on coastal and marine ecosystems in response to climate change
- 6: Discussion
- 7: Conclusion
- Acknowledgement
- References
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 93
- Published: November 16, 2022
- No. of pages (Hardback): 176
- No. of pages (eBook): 176
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323985895
- eBook ISBN: 9780323985994
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Charles Sheppard
I hold a half-time position of Professor in the School of Life Sciences. The remainder of my time I work for a range of UN , Governmental and aid agencies in tropical marine and coastal development issues.
I advise several governments on marine and coastal management and science, including the UK Government on its tropical Overseas Territories.
I have organised and led the scientific input to the 2010 creation of the world's largest fully protected marine researce, in the Chagos archipelago, Indian Ocean, where a lot of my research has been focussed.
The other main geographical area of research is the Arabian region.
PhD University of Durham 1976.
Fellow, Linnean Society
Conservation Fellow, Zoological Society London
Reviewing member of the IPCC
Editor of the Elsevier journal:Marine Pollution Bulletin
Author and/or editor 10 books at various levels, from lay, student text and academic.
Affiliations and expertise
The University of Sydney, AustraliaRead Advances in Marine Biology on ScienceDirect