Ocean management in global change

"To commemorate the quincentenary of the discovery of the Americas, the twentieth anniversary of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment, the tenth anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea."

Lectures from the International Conference on Ocean Management in Global Change, held June 22-26, 1992, in Genoa, Italy.

"Published with the collaboration of Ente Colombo '92, Genoa, Italy."

Cover -- OCEAN MANAGEMENT IN GLOBAL CHANGE -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- HISTORY OF OCEAN MANAGEMENT -- INTRODUCTION -- THE CONCEPTUAL INHERITANCE -- PAST TECHNOLOGICAL INFLUENCES -- CULTURAL PERCEPTIONS -- BASIS OF PRESENT OCEAN MANAGEMENT POLICIES -- 1950/1960 -- 1960/1970 -- 1970/1980 -- 1980/1990 -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- THEORY OF OCEAN MANAGEMENT -- INTRODUCTION -- A DEVELOPMENT OF IDEAS -- THE STATE OF THE ART -- THEORY AND GLOBAL CHANGE -- THEORY AND PRACTICAL MANAGEMENT -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- OCEAN MANAGEMENT IN PRACTICE -- INTRODUCTION -- INTEGRATED OCEAN MANAGEMENT? -- THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA MOVING TOWARDS OR BEYOND INTEGRATED OCEAN MANAGEMENT? -- THE NORTH SEA MOVING TOWARDS OR BEYOND INTEGRATED OCEAN MANAGEMENT? -- MOVING TO THE OTHER SIDE OF THE ATLANTIC OCEAN -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- SEA-LEVEL RISE AND ITS IMPLICATION IN COASTAL PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT -- INTRODUCTION -- CHANGES IN SEA LEVEL -- FACTORS AFFECTING RELATIVE SEA LEVEL -- THE LOUISIANA EXPERIENCE -- ESTIMATES OF FUTURE MEAN SEA-LEVEL RISE -- IMPLICATIONS FOR COASTAL-ZONE PLANNING -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- IMPACT OF OCEAN CIRCULATION…