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Ecosystem-based management — is an environmental management approach that looks at all the links among living and nonliving resources within an ecosystem, rather than considering single issues in isolation. It is most often applied towards coastal marine systems and… … Wikipedia
Ecosystem services — Pollination by a bumblebee, a type of ecosystem service Humankind benefits from a multitude of resources and processes that are supplied by natural ecosystems. Collectively, these benefits are known as ecosystem services and include products like … Wikipedia
Biodiversity Action Plan — This article is about a conservation biology topic. For other uses of BAP, see BAP (disambiguation).A Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP) is an internationally recognized program addressing threatened species and habitats and is designed to protect… … Wikipedia
Water Resources Development Act of 2000 — The Water Resources Development Act of 2000 (WRDA 2000), USPL|106|541, was enacted by Congress of the United States on December 11, 2000. [ [http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi bin/toGPObss/http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=106 cong … Wikipedia
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park — Infobox protected area of Australia | name = Great Barrier Reef Marine Park iucn category = VI caption = locator x = 235 locator y = 55 nearest town or city = coordinates = coord|18|34|4|S|148|33|19|E|type:landmark region:AU area = 345,400 km²… … Wikipedia
National Coalition for Marine Conservation — Founded in 1973 by fishermen, the National Coalition for Marine Conservation (NCMC) is the USA s oldest public advocacy group dedicated exclusively to conserving ocean fish and their environment. The NCMC s mission is to build awareness of the… … Wikipedia
environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… … Universalium
Overfishing — Atlantic cod stocks were severely overfished in the 1970s and 1980s, leading to their abrupt collapse in 1992 Overfishing … Wikipedia
Marine protected area — Milford Sound, New Zealand is a Strict Marine Reserve (Category Ia) Mitre Peak, the mountain at left, rises 1,692 m (5,551 ft) above the sea.[1] Marine protected areas, like any protected area, are regions in which human activity has… … Wikipedia
Illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing — Illegal fishing takes place where vessels operate in violation of the laws of a fishery. This can apply to fisheries that are under the jurisdiction of a coastal state or to high seas fisheries regulated by regional organisations. Unreported… … Wikipedia
