Perspectives on Oceans Past

Book Overview

1. Of seascapes and people - multiple perspectives on oceans past.- 2. Acknowledging long-term ecological change: the problem of shifting baselines.- 3. Historical Fishing Communities.- 4. Archaeology as a tool for understanding past marine resource use and its impact.- 5. Human archives: Historians' methodologies and past marine resource use.- 6. On the need to study fishing power change: challenges and perspectives.-

7. Ecological indicators and food-web models as tools to study historical changes in marine ecosystems.- 8. Illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing in historical perspective.- 9. Oral Histories: Informing Natural Resource Management Using Perceptions of the Past.- 10. A sea-change in the sea? Perceptions and practices towards sea turtles and manatees in Portugal's Atlantic Ocean legacy.- 11. Fish is women s business too - looking at marine resource use through a gender lens.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9402413618
• ISBN13: 9789402413618
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 211 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"