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Alternative Title:
Global applications of the LME concept 2007-2010
Personal Author:
Sherman, Kenneth, 1932-; Aquarone, Marie-Christine; Adams, Sally;
Sherman, Kenneth, 1932-; Aquarone, Marie-Christine; Adams, Sally; Less -
Corporate Authors:
Northeast Fisheries Science Center (U.S.);
NOAA Program & Office:
NMFS (National Marine Fisheries Service); NEFSC (Northeast Fisheries Science Center);
NMFS (National Marine Fisheries Service); NEFSC (Northeast Fisheries Science Center); Less -
Description:
"The Large Marine Ecosystem (LME) concept was selected as one of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) notable breakthroughs commemorated during the 2007 celebration of NOAA's 200 years of ocean sciences. In accordance with the US Ocean Action Plan (USOAP 2004), the LME concept for ecosystem-based management and its five-module approach (productivity, fish and fisheries, pollution and ecosystem health, socioeconomics, and governance) are being applied to 16 international projects in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Eastern Europe.These LME projects are funded by the Global Environment Facility (GEF), the World Bank, participating countries, and other donors at a level of US
Content Notes:
by Kenneth Sherman, Marie-Christine Aquarone, and Sally Adams. "July 2007." "Print publication date June 2007 ; web version posted September 18, 2008"--Publication's home page. System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader. Mode of access: World Wide Web. Includes bibliographical references (p. 68-71).
Keywords:
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Climatic Changes
Ecosystem Health
Environmental Indicators
Fishery Management
Fishery Management, International
Fishery Policy
International Cooperation
Marine Ecology
Marine Ecosystem Management
Marine Resources Conservation
Sustainable Fisheries

Series:
NOAA technical memorandum NMFS-NE ; 208;
Document Type:
Technical Memorandum;
Place as Subject:
United States;
Rights Information:
Public Domain
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Library
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urn:sha256:3ee2396b3c5c2205c2ead899bdf427e10a5dd33396ea4622be9d216e4db0d4fa
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