Ocean Yearbook, Volume 13

Part of a series of annuals, this volume examines: the urbanization of coastal zones; zones of peace; the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea; fisheries management; aquaculture; minerals development; eco-tourism; liner shipping; and corporate responsibility for maritime disasters. It also considers marine conservation and management efforts around the world. Additionally important regional development, environmental annd coastal management topics are discussed. In common with the other volumes in this series, the book also includes numerous appendices, which contain essential reports from organizations, selected documents and proceedings, and tabular data on marine activities and resources.