Natural capital and exploitation of the deep ocean

Baker, Maria, Ramirez-llodra, Eva Z and Tyler, Paul (eds.) (2020) Natural capital and exploitation of the deep ocean , Oxford. Oxford University Press, 240pp.

Abstract

Provides the first authoritative, scientific overview of natural capital in the deep ocean, both from a global and regional perspective
Includes the relationship between deep-sea resources and protection of biodiversity and function in deep-sea systems, incorporating an ecosystem approach
Discusses the problems associated with cumulative impacts in the deep ocean including climate change and ocean acidification, as well as the social implications of deep-sea exploitation
Considers both direct and indirect natural capital (including regulatory services), emphasizing ocean and atmosphere integration

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Contributors

Editor: Maria Baker

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