Author: IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas
Publisher: World Conservation Union
Keywords: biosphere, reserves, conservation, montreal, world, congress, proceedings, myth, reality, workshop
Number of Pages: 64
Published: 1998-01-01
List price: $20.00
ISBN-10: 2831704553
ISBN-13: 9782831704555

Assesses the role of the MAB Programme in promoting biodiversity conservation and sustainable development, based on the outcome of a Workshop held at the 1st World Conservation Congress, 1996. Included are several key papers which demonstrate experiences from around the world. The Workshop illustrates that although there is no single formula by which the Biosphere Reserves concept can be successfully translated from theory into practice, it is an increasingly important concept.

Author: Roger W. Babson
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Keywords: reserves, triple, storing
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2003-05-20
List price: $33.95
ISBN-10: 0766155250
ISBN-13: 9780766155251

1929. Success is secured by developing financial, physical and spiritual reserves. It is not the amount a man earns that counts, but what he saves and invests in a constructive way. It is not the amount a man eats that counts, but rather what he eats, how he eats it and how the energy produced is conserved. This book shows how failure can be avoided and success in its truest form won and retained.

Author: Gulf Publishing
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinema
Keywords: society, cim, monograph, petroleum, reserves, oil, gas, determination
Number of Pages: 362
Published: 1996-02-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0969799004
ISBN-13: 9780969799009

Author: William James
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: gospel, relaxation, men, energies, reserves, vital
Number of Pages: 84
Published: 2009-02-11
List price: $18.75
ISBN-10: 1103275585
ISBN-13: 9781103275588

Authors:Jack Sobel, Craig Dahlgren,
Publisher: Island Press
Keywords: design, science, guide, reserves, marine
Number of Pages: 383
Published: 2004-08-06
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 1559638419
ISBN-13: 9781559638418

Conventional fishery management practices have failed to prevent the collapse of numerous fish stocks around the world. Amid growing concern about our ability to protect marine biodiversity and ecosystem integrity, scientists and managers alike are seeking alternative management tools. One of the most promising of those is no-take marine reserves - areas of the sea where all consumptive use of natural resources is prohibited.Marine Reserves is the first guidebook on no-take marine reserves, providing a synthesis of information on the underlying science, as well as design and implementation iss

Author: Design, and Monitoring of Marine Reserves and Prot
Publisher: National Academies Press
Keywords: ocean, ecosystem, sustaining, tools, protected, areas, marine
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2001-04-30
List price: $42.95
ISBN-10: 0309072867
ISBN-13: 9780309072861

Although the ocean-and the resources within-seem limitless, there is clear evidence that human impacts such as overfishing, habitat destruction, and pollution disrupt marine ecosystems and threaten the long-term productivity of the seas. Declining yields in many fisheries and decay of treasured marine habitats, such as coral reefs, has heightened interest in establishing a comprehensive system of marine protected areas (MPAs) - areas designated for special protection to enhance the management of marine resources. Therefore, there is an urgent need to evaluate how MPAs can be employed in the Un

Author: Louis J. Lombardi
Publisher: ACTEX Publications
Keywords: life, insurance, annuity, contracts, policies, establishing, liabilities, valuation, reserves
Number of Pages: 296
Published: 2006-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1566985609
ISBN-13: 9781566985604