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    Best Practices in Ecosystem-based Oceans Management in the Arctic.

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    2009
    Editor
    Hoel, A.H.
    Status
    Published
    Pages
    114pp.
    
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    Abstract
    The aggregate effects of multiple uses of the oceans – fishing, transportation, petroleum development, waste disposal, etc. – call for an ecosystem-based approach to oceans management. The need for oceans management based on an ecosystem approach is now widely recognized by the international community, as reflected in calls for the application of the ecosystem approach by 2010 in the 2002 Johannesburg Plan of Implementation from WSSD1 as well as in recommendations from the UN General Assembly.2 In the Arctic context, the 2004 Arctic Marine Strategic Plan3 points to challenges and opportunities in this regard, and the working map of the 17 Arctic LMEs represents a basis for further work. The 2004 Arctic Marine Strategic Plan defines ecosystem-based management as an approach that “requires that development activities be coordinated in a way that minimizes their impact on the environment and integrates thinking across environmental, socio-economic, political and sectoral re.....
    Publisher
    Norsk Polarinstitutt
    Tromso, Norway
    Series;Nr
    Norsk Polarinstitutt Rapportserie; 129
    Document Language
    en
    Best Practice Type
    Best Practice
    Guide
    Spatial Coverage
    Arctic Ocean
    ISBN
    978-82-7666-257-3
    Citation
    Hoel, A.H. (ed) (2009) Best Practices in Ecosystem-based Oceans Management in the Arctic. Tromso, Norway, Norsk Polarinstitutt, 114pp. (Norsk Polarinstitutt Rapportserie No. 129). DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.25607/OBP-395
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    http://hdl.handle.net/11329/846
    http://dx.doi.org/10.25607/OBP-395
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