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100	1		_aGoulletquer, Philippe, _eauthor
245	1	0	_aBiodiversity in the marine environment / _cPhilippe Goulletquer...[et al.]. and translated by Janet Heard-Carnot.
260			_aCham : _bSpringer, _c2014.
300			_axxi, 198 p. : _billustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; _c24 cm.
500			_aTranslation of: Biodiversite en environnement marin, 2013.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references.
505	0		_a1. The importance of marine biodiversity -- 2. The impacts of human activities on marine biodiversity -- 3. Status and trends -- 4. Conceptualising biodiversity -- 5. Measuring biodiversity -- 6. Drivers of changes in biodiversity and its uses -- 7. Integrated scenarios and policies -- 8. Research needs -- Sources.
520			_aThis book provides a comprehensive review of the status and trends of marine biodiversity, an impact assessment of human activities and suggests a conceptual framework for relationships between biodiversity and human societies. Further research needs and priorities are identified to sustain the development of integrated scenarios and policies, considering a sustainable development as well as biodiversity conservation. The book is the product of a collective scientific expertise based upon international experts originating from social, biological and ecological sciences.
650		0	_aMarine biodiversity.
650		0	_aMarine biodiversity conservation.
700	1		_aGros, Philippe, _eauthor
700	1		_aBoeuf, Gilles, _eauthor
700	1		_aWeber, Jacques, _eauthor
700	1		_aCarnot, Janet Heard, _etranslator
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