Oceans
By: Lauri S. Friedman, book editor
Series: Introducing issues with opposing viewpoints; Introducing issues with opposing viewpoints
Publisher: Greenhaven Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Farmington Hills, MI
Language: eng
Number of pages: 143
ISBN-13: 9780737752007
Subjects: Marine resources conservation; Marine pollution; Ocean
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: How are oceans changing?; title: What are the most significant threats to oceans?; title: How should oceans be protected?; title: Oceans are warming  -- Mary Ann Whitley; title: Oceans are cooling  -- Lorne Gunter; title: Ocean levels are rising  -- Rob Young and Orrin Pilkey; title: Oceans levels are not rising  -- Marc Sheppard; title: Oceans are becoming dangerously acidic  -- Natural Resources Defense Council; title: The threat of ocean acidification is exaggerated  -- Tim Ball; title: Overfishing is a serious threat to oceans  -- Daniel Pauly; title: The threat of overfishing has been exaggerated  -- Nancy Gaines; title: Fish farming threatens ocean fish stocks  -- Coastal Alliance for Aquaculture Reform; title: Fish farming need not threatend ocean fish stocks  -- Global Agenda; title: Plastic waste in the oceans poses a serious threat  -- Ed Cumming; title: The threat from plastic waste in the oceans has been exaggerated  -- Martin Robbins; title: Noise pollution is a serious threat to marine mammals  -- International Fund for Animal Welfare; title: Deepwater oil drilling should be banned  -- Matthew Daly; title: Deepwater oil drilling should not be banned  -- Jane Wardell and Jennifer Quinn; title: Protecting fish populations will solve the overfishing crisis  -- John Hocevar and Jeremy Jackson; title: The overfishing crisis is a myth -- Dan Hansen.