Wealth Oceans Environment Development by Weber Michael (20 results)

Hardback. Condition: Good. This work examines up-to-date research in oceanography and marine ecology in the context of the global economy and human population. For thousands of years humanity has seen the oceans as a mysterious and limitless source of treasures to be fished, harvested, mined and salvaged. However, recent developments in ocean studies offer an alternative understanding of the oceans, their role in a global ecosystem and their vulnerability to threats from human action. This book is intended to help point the way towards changes that will preserve, rather than squander, the wealth of oceans.…

Condition: Good. 1 Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Condition: Good. 1 Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. This work examines up-to-date research in oceanography and marine ecology in the context of the global economy and human population. For thousands of years humanity has seen the oceans as a mysterious and limitless source of treasures to be fished, harvested, mined and salvaged. However, recent developments in ocean studies offer an alternative understanding of the oceans, their role in a global ecosystem and their vulnerability to threats from human action. This book is intended to help point the way towards changes that will preserve, rather than squander, the wealth of oceans.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 256 pp., 10 Photo Plts, Orig Blue & White Hardback, Fine as New in Fine as New DJ, 1st ed.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. The Wealth of Oceans: Environment and Development on Our Ocean Planet (Paperback or Softback).

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Inscribed in the year of publication by both co-authors on the half title page: "To Sister Maria, Thank you for your help with Ocean Planet. Michael Weber, Judith Grandwohl, June 8, 1995." Ocean Planet was the major traveling exhibition of the Smithsonian Institution out of which this book emerged. Fine book in a near fine jacket on account of rubbing to the jacket where the underlying boards turn from cloth to paper. // Wood (+) River (=) Books specializes in place-based and environmental literature, with a special passion for association copies and notable inscriptions. Signed by Author(s).…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 258 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.65 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 258.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 258.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 258.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days 361.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - An adjunct to 'Ocean Planet', a major traveling exhibition opening at the Smithsonian Institution in 1995, this fascinating book is the first to explore the newest discoveries in oceanography and marine ecology in the context of the global economy and human population growth. For thousands of years humanity has seen the oceans as a mysterious, and limitless, source of treasures to be fished, harvested, mined, and salvaged. Now accelerating developments in ocean studies offer a new understanding of the oceans, their role in a global ecosystem, and their vulnerability to threats from human action. Drawing on the latest research, this book offers a fascinating tour of the complex reaches of our ocean world and points the way toward changes that will preserve, rather than squander, the wealth of oceans.…