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reference type Book Section
title Human Activities Threaten the World's Oceans
book title Endangered Oceans
series titleOpposing Viewpoints Series
author Bahá'í International Community
authority
control
Bahá'í International Community
editor Gerdes, Louise I.
year2009
publisher Greenhaven Press
place published Detroit, MI
ISBN 9780737742107 (hardcover). 0737742100 (hardcover). 9780737742114 (pbk.). 0737742119 (pbk.)
abstract Contents: What threatens the world's oceans? Human activities threaten the world's oceans / Baha'i International Community ; The threat to the world's oceans can be overcome / Jack Sterne and David Wilmot ; Loss of coral reefs threatens the world's oceans / Peter N. Spotts ; Efforts to protect the world's coral reefs are progressing / Timothy R. E. Keeney ; Overfishing threatens the world's oceans / Ben Carmichael ; The threat posed by overfishing is exaggerated / Jim Hutchinson Jr. ; Runoff pollution threatens the world's oceans / Kenneth R. Weiss ; Acidification threatens the world's oceans / Usha Lee McFarling -- What ocean policies are best? Federal regulations are necessary to reduce cruise ship pollution / Sam Farr ; Voluntary efforts are adequate to reduce cruise ship pollution / Michael Crye ; Ocean iron fertilization may reduce global warming's impact / Dan Whaley, Margaret Leinen, and Kevin Whilden ; Ocean iron fertilization will not reduce global warming's impact / Andrew Myers ; The United States should ratify the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea / Benjamin Friedman and Daniel Friedman ; The United States should not ratify the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea / Frank J. Gaffney Jr. -- What strategies would best promote sustainable fishing? Aquaculture will fill the gap in the seafood supply / William T. Hogarth ; Aquaculture practices are inefficient / Ken Hinman ; Banning bottom trawling would protect deep sea ecology / Joshua Reichert ; Expecting fishing technologies to have no ecological impact is unreasonable / Nils Stolpe ; Marine reserves will preserve dwindling fish stocks / Bijal P. Trivedi ; Marine reserves will not stop destructive fishing practices / National Coalition for Marine Conservation ; Individual fishing quotas benefit U.S. fisheries / Ronald Bailey ; Individual fishing quotas do not benefit U.S. fisheries / Food & Water Watch -- What impact do human activities have on marine mammals? The commercial whaling ban is necessary to protect endangered species / Ben Macintyre ; Whaling can be sustainable when properly managed / Philip Armour ; Antisubmarine sonar harms marine mammals / Dick Russell ; Antisubmarine sonar has adequate safeguards to protect marine mammals / Donald C. Winter ; Keeping marine mammals in captivity is cruel exploitation / Humane Society of the United States ; Keeping marine mammals in captivity promotes conservation / Alliance of Marine Mammal Parks and Aquariums
notes LC Control Number: 2008036462
Includes bibliographical references (p. 222-224) and index
language English
keywords OCEANS; CONSERVATION
pages 21–27
section 10.

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