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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Tim R. McClanahan (Senior Conservation Zoologist, Senior Conservation Zoologist, Wildlife Conservation Society) , Joshua Cinner (Senior Research Fellow, Senior Research Fellow, ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, James Cook University)Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 23.90cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 16.00cm Weight: 0.431kg ISBN: 9780199754489ISBN 10: 0199754489 Pages: 208 Publication Date: 15 December 2011 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsPreface Acknowledgments 1. Climate change, resources, and human adaptation 2. The global context of marine fisheries 3. Climate change and oceanography 4. Change and resilience of coral reefs 5. Climate change and coral reef fishes and fisheries 6. Vulnerability of coastal communities 7. Coastal communities' responses to disturbance 8. Linking the social, ecological, and environmental systems 9. Building adaptive capacity 10. Managing ecosystems for change 11. Confronting the consequences of climate change Bibliography IndexReviewsWhile this book has the magic words climate change in its subtitle, many of the issues it addresses would be critical even if global temperatures were static or cooling. McClanahan and Cinner focus on the local and regional impacts of climate change to coastal ecosystems and societies.. . Their concern and thorough research of these issues is the strength of their book. -- Natural Hazards Observer While this book has the magic words climate change in its subtitle, many of the issues it addresses would be critical even if global temperatures were static or cooling. McClanahan and Cinner focus on the local and regional impacts of climate change to coastal ecosystems and societies.. . Their concern and thorough research of these issues is the strength of their book. -- Natural Hazards Observer While this book has the magic words climate change in its subtitle, many of the issues it addresses would be critical even if global temperatures were static or cooling. McClanahan and Cinner focus on the local and regional impacts of climate change to coastal ecosystems and societies.. . Their concern and thorough research of these issues is the strength of their book. -- Natural Hazards Observer <br> While this book has the magic words climate change in its subtitle, many of the issues it addresses would be critical even if global temperatures were static or cooling. McClanahan and Cinner focus on the local and regional impacts of climate change to coastal ecosystems and societies. .. Their concern and thorough research of these issues is the strength of their book. -- Natural Hazards Observer<br><p><br> Author InformationTim McClanahan is a Senior Conservation Zoologist at the Wildlife Conservation Society. His science and conservation work focuses on tropical fisheries, climate change, ecology, and management of coral reefs. Joshua Cinner is Senior Research Fellow at the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies at James Cook University. A human geographer, his research explores how poverty and other socioeconomic conditions influence how people use and govern natural resources. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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