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Trouble in the Caribbean: Responses to a Potential Chinese-Bahamian Bilateral Fishing Agreement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
As of 2011, the Caribbean Sea was one of the only fisheries unoccupied by China’s Distant Water Fleet (DWF). However, in 2016, officials from the People’s Republic of China and the Bahamas discussed a proposal for a bilateral commercial fishing agreement
Elliott, Kyle
core   +1 more source

The spread of non‐native species

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The global redistribution of species through human agency is one of the defining ecological signatures of the Anthropocene, with biological invasions reshaping biodiversity patterns, ecosystem processes and services, and species interactions globally.
Phillip J. Haubrock   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toward the Integration of Economics and Outdoor Recreation Management [PDF]

open access: yes, 1986
The general theme of this bulletin is that improved management of public-sector recreational resources is a multidisciplinary task. To this end, we attempt to integrate elements of outdoor recreation management theory and economics.
Jubenville, Alan   +2 more
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The impacts of biological invasions

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock   +42 more
wiley   +1 more source

PEDAGOGICAL POTENTIAL OF RECREATIONAL AND FITNESS TECHNOLOGIES IN WORK WITH CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS IN THE CULTURAL AND LEISURE CENTRES

open access: yesВестник Тамбовского университета. Серия: Гуманитарные науки, 2016
The pedagogical potential of recreational and fitness technologies in work with children and adolescents in the Cultural and Leisure Centres are studied.
Vyacheslav Andreevich Vodolazhskiy
doaj   +1 more source

Land use in the northern Coachella Valley [PDF]

open access: yes
Satellite imagery has proved to have great utility for monitoring land use change and as a data source for regional planning. In California, open space desert resources are under severe pressure to serve as a source for recreational gratification to ...
Bale, J. B., Bowden, L. W.
core   +1 more source

The Economic impact of Florida's recreational boating industry in 1985 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
The recreational boating industry is an important component of Florida's economy. Previous Florida Sea Grant College supported research has documented this economic importance to the state's economy in 1980 (see Milon and Riddle, 1983, and Milon et al ...
Adams, Charles M., Minton, J. Walter
core  

Subterranean environments contribute to three‐quarters of classified ecosystem services

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Beneath the Earth's surface lies a network of interconnected caves, voids, and systems of fissures forming in rocks of sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic origin. Although largely inaccessible to humans, this hidden realm supports and regulates services critical to ecological health and human well‐being.
Stefano Mammola   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non market valuation in New Zealand: 1974 through 2005 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Non-market valuation (NMV) is recognized as an essential tool in policy decision making worldwide. In this paper, we investigate the history of NMV, specifically in relation to New Zealand (NZ), by compiling and analyzing all available published studies.
Kaval, Pamela, Yao, Richard
core   +1 more source

The Impact of Carbon Pricing on Corporate Sustainability: Evidence From the European Union

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The European Union (EU) has played a leading role in the fight against climate change. One mechanism used to meet the targets for global greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reductions is carbon pricing. A prominent example is the EU Emissions Trading System (EU‐ETS).
C. José García   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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