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Author Group on Earth Observations. Symposium (2012 : Ilhabela (Brazil))

Title Oceans and society : Blue Planet / edited by Samy Djavidnia [and others]
Published Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2014

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 258 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates) : color illustrations, color maps
Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; PART I; CHAPTER ONE; PART II; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; PART III; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; PART IV; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; CHAPTER FIFTEEN; PART V; CHAPTER SIXTEEN; CHAPTER SEVENTEEN; CHAPTER EIGHTEEN; CHAPTER NINETEEN; PART VI; CHAPTER TWENTY; CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE; PART VII; CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO; CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE; CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR; CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE; CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX; CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN; ANNEX I; ANNEX II; ANNEX III; ANNEX IV
Summary ""Oceans and Society: Blue Planet"" (www.oceansandsociety.org) is a global initiative bringing together many ocean-observing programmes with a societal benefit focus. It was created in 2011 as a Task within the Work Plan of the Group on Earth Observations (GEO). The Geneva-based GEO is a voluntary partnership of some 90 governments and 77 intergovernmental, international, and regional organisations. It is committed to integrating global observations through strengthened cooperation and coordina ..
Notes Papers presented the GEO Symposium held in 2012 in Ilhabela, Brazil
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Print version record
Subject Oceanography -- Congresses
Ocean and civilization -- Congresses
Oceanography (seas)
Impact of science & technology on society.
Environmental monitoring.
SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geography.
SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geology.
Ocean and civilization
Oceanography
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Djavidnia, Samy
ISBN 9781443861168
1443861162
9781306859073
1306859077