Understanding the connections between coastal waters and ocean ecosystem services and human health : workshop summary

Understanding the connections between coastal waters and ocean ecosystem services and human health workshop summary

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"Understanding the Connections Between Coastal Waters and Ocean Ecosystem Services and Human Health discusses the connection of ecosystem services and human health. This report looks at the state of the science of the role of oceans in ensuring human health and identifies gaps and opportunities...

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Autores Corporativos: Understanding the Connections between Coastal Waters and Ocean Ecosystem Services and Human Health: Basic Services, Valuation, and Resiliency (Workshop) (-), Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine, originator (originator)
Otros Autores: Martinez, Rose-Marie, reporter (Repórter), Rusch, Erin, reporter
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, District of Columbia : The National Academies Press 2014.
Edición:1st ed
Materias:
Marine ecology > Health aspects > Congresses.
Intracoastal waterways > Health aspects > Congresses.
Ocean > Congresses.
Environmental health > Congresses.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009622005806719
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Sumario:"Understanding the Connections Between Coastal Waters and Ocean Ecosystem Services and Human Health discusses the connection of ecosystem services and human health. This report looks at the state of the science of the role of oceans in ensuring human health and identifies gaps and opportunities for future research. The report summarizes a workshop convened by the Institute of Medicine's Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine. Participants discussed coastal waters and ocean ecosystem services in the United States in an effort to understand impacts on human health. Understanding the Connections Between Coastal Waters and Ocean Ecosystem Services and Human Health focuses on key linkages by discussing the ecosystem services provided by coastal waterways and oceans that are essential for human health and well-being; examining the major stressors that affect the ability of coastal waterways and ocean systems to provide essential services; and considering key factors that can enhance the resiliency of these systems."--
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (145 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780309294713
9780309294690

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