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Maritime Affairs: Journal of the National Maritime Foundation of India, 2015
Ensuring sustainable oceans and seas is vital for the well-being of the planet. However, oceans – which are the largest ecosystems – are degrading rapidly, which is a cause of anxiety. The paper presents some of the growing concerns about the health of the oceans and analyses three main drivers of ocean degradation, viz. overexploitation for resources,
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Ensuring sustainable oceans and seas is vital for the well-being of the planet. However, oceans – which are the largest ecosystems – are degrading rapidly, which is a cause of anxiety. The paper presents some of the growing concerns about the health of the oceans and analyses three main drivers of ocean degradation, viz. overexploitation for resources,
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From voluntary commitments to ocean sustainability
Science, 2019A common pledge and review system is ...
Neumann, B., Unger, S.
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Ocean Governance and Sustainability
2017This chapter situates the maritime and shipping sector within the dynamic and integrated physical-social-ecological ocean system and the broad and evolving framework of ocean governance, management, and sustainability. While shipping operations occupy a prominent and historic role in the maritime world, ships no longer rule the waves alone.
Lawrence P. Hildebrand +1 more
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Paradigms of sustainable ocean management
Marine Policy, 2014Abstract Covering nearly half of the Earth׳s surface, the high seas provide a diverse range of ecosystem services crucial to human well-being and the health of both marine and terrestrial ecosystems. At the same time, the vastness of the high seas and the limitations of corresponding governance instruments present a considerable challenge to policy ...
Robert Blasiak +8 more
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Ocean Space and Sustainability
2016The notion of ocean space stands for a holistic, system science approach combined with 4D thinking from the ocean, and the processes within it, towards the land. It is in fact a social-ecological concept that deals with sustainability challenges which are the consequence of the complex interactions between human activities and the marine environment at
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Decolonising ocean science for a sustainable ocean
Decolonizing science is essential for achieving a sustainable ocean and fostering a holistic approach to marine stewardship. Historically, ocean science has been dominated by Western methodologies, often side-lining Indigenous and local knowledge systems.openaire +1 more source