Speech 4280, Argument and Debate: Select Bibliography

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Books

Dudley, William. Endangered oceans: opposing viewpoints. (Sci Tech Library, 3rd floor, QH541.5.S3).
Wilder, Robert. Listening to the sea : the politics of improving environmental protection.
(Sci Tech Library, 3rd floor, GC11.2).

 

U.S. Government Documents

Commission on Marine Science. Our Nation and the Sea. A Plan for National Action. Report of the Commission on Marine Science, Engineering and Resources. United States Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 305 pp., January 1969. (4th floor, PR 36.8: M33/Se1

Congressonal Research Service. Oceans Act in the 105th Congress: Bills Relating to a U.S. Oceans Policy.

The Oceans Act : hearing before the House Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife, and Oceans of the Committee on Resources, March 19, 1998. (Merrill Library, 4th floor, Y 4.R 31/3:105-75.

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Reference Sources:

The Encyclopedia of Marine Resources. (Quinney Library, 1st floor, SH 201 .F56 1969)

Indexes/Abstracts


EBSCOHost
provides access to the 16 full-text EBSCO databases providing information from a wide range of academic areas including business, social sciences, humanities, general academic, medicine, education and multicultural areas. Coverage: 1984 to date

Lexis/Nexis
Provides full-text access to major U.S. and foreign news sources as well as selected journals. Coverage: varies;

PAIS (Public Affairs Information Service)
PAIS International is an interdisciplinary subject index to articles from 2100 journals, books, government publications, pamphlets, internet documents (since 1996), and reports relating to public issues and social policy . Subject areas covered include: demography, economics, environment, finance, international law, military science, political science, public administration, public health, etc. Coverage: 1972 to date.

Ecology Abstracts
Coverage focuses on how organisms of all kinds - microbes, plants, and animals - interact with their environments and with other organisms. Included are relevant papers on evolutionary biology, economics, and systems analysis as they relate to ecosystems or the environment. Coverage: 1982 to date Access:

Fish and Fisheries Worldwide
Fish & Fisheries Worldwide is a collection of bibliographic databases in fish and fisheries. This collection features over 210,000 citations and abstracts on fish and related literature covering disciplines such as aquaculture, ichthylogy and fisheries. Coverage: 1971 to date.

Water Resources Abstracts
Water Resources Abstracts provides citations and abstracts on water resources from the perspective of life, physical & social sciences, engineering and law. It contains over 300,000 citations, from journals, monographs, and reports covering the characteristics, supply, condition, use, and management of water resources. Coverage: 1967 to date.

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Internet Resources:

Joint Group of Experts on the Scientific Aspects of Marine Environmental Protection (GESAMP). Planning and management for sustainable coastal aquaculture developement.

Joint Group of Experts on the Scientific Aspects of Marine Environmental Protection (GESAMP). Protecting the Oceans from Land-based activities.

Joint Group of Experts on the Scientific Aspects of Marine Environmental Protection (GESAMP). Sea of troubles.

The Ocean Conservancy. Health of the Oceans, 2002 Report.

Oceana. Oceans at risk: wasted catch and the destruction of ocean life.

The Pew Oceans Commission. America's living oceans: charting a course for sea change, a report to the nation.

The Pew Oceans Commission. Coastal sprawl: the effects of urban design on aquatic ecosystems in the United States

The Pew Oceans Commission. Dialogue with America's fishermen.

The Pew Oceans Commission. Ecological effects of fishing in marine ecosystems of the United States.

The Pew Oceans Commission. Managing Marine Fisheries in the United States.

The Pew Oceans Commission. Marine aquaculture in the United States: environmental impacts and policy options.

The Pew Oceans Commission. Marine reserves: a tool for ecosystem management and conservation.

The Pew Oceans Commission. Socioeconomic Perspectives on Marine Fisheries in the United States.

United States Commission on Ocean Policy. Developing a National Ocean Policy.

United States Commission on Ocean Policy. A Synthesis of Testimony, Comments, and Recommendations from Presenters: September 2001 - June 2002.

United States Commission on Ocean Policy. Toward a national ocean policy: ocean policy topics and related issues.

LEGISLATIVE ACT ESTABLISHING COMMISSION ON OCEAN POLICY: To Establish a Commission on Ocean Policy and for other purposes. Public Law 106-256.

SENATE REPORT, providing background and describing conditions that gave rise to Public Law 106-256.

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