An Ocean in Mind
Kyselka, Will (1987). An Ocean in Mind. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1987. 244. doi:10.1515/9780824842543. ISBN 978-0-8248-5894-0.
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Abstract: A policy review focused on ocean governance and marine spatial planning in the Pacific region, specifically addressing the Federated States of Micronesia, Palau, and the Marshall Islands. The document is a comprehensive report produced during the period from 2010 to 2020. It includes detailed analyses of international treaties such as the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea and regional agreements involving the Pacific Islands Forum. The report examines institutional frameworks including the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme and national agencies responsible for marine resource management. It covers subject domains of environmental policy, sustainable fisheries, biodiversity conservation, and climate change adaptation. The document It incorporates case studies from Micronesia, highlighting the integration of traditional knowledge with modern regulatory approaches. The report also discusses the role of scientific journals and research institutions in supporting evidence-based policy development. The geographic focus extends to specific marine protected areas and exclusive economic zones within Micronesia and neighboring island states. The document includes statistical data, maps, and policy recommendations aimed at enhancing regional cooperation and resilience of marine ecosystems. It reflects collaborative efforts among Pacific island nations to address challenges posed by environmental change and resource exploitation.
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