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The ecosystem approach: New departures for land and water (series of articles)

Author
various authors
Journal/Series
Ecology Law Quarterly | Vol. 24(4); 619 - 903; 285 p.
Date
1997
Source
IUCN (ID: ANA-061991)
Publisher | Place of publication
School of Law (Boalt Hall) University of California | Berkeley, CA, USA
Language
English
Country/Territory
United States of America, United States of America
Subject
Fisheries, Land & soil, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Protected area Protection of habitats Land-use planning Property rights Inland fisheries Ecosystem preservation Public land
Abstract

Contents: 1. From science to law to politics: An historical view of the ecosystem idea and its effect on resource management 2. The amphibious salmon: The evolution of ecosystem management in the Columbia river basin 3. An Endangered Habitat Act to help landowners protect wildlife 4. Is the Southern California approach to conservation succeeding? 5. The statutory and constitutional mandate for a no surprises policy 6. Adaptive management of coastal ecosystems designed to support endangered species 7. The role of legal innovation in ecosystem management: Perspectives from American local government law 8. Community participation in ecosystem management 9. Ecosystem management and the 1996 Sustainable Fisheries Act 10. Property rights and ecosystem management in U.S. fisheries: Contracting for the commons? 11. Overcoming the political tragedy of the commons: Lessons learned from the reauthorisation of the Magnuson Act 12. Recent Developments in compliance and enforcement for international fisheries 13. Comments on Mr. Carr's presentation 14. Demistifying ecosystem management 15. Political and legal obstacles to collaborative ecosystem planning 16. New tools for building the future of ecosystem management 17. Closing remarks 18. Valuing ecosystem services