editado por Serge M. Garcia, Jake Rice, Anthony Charles. -- Chichester, West Sussex ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, 2014.

xxxviii, 511 p.; 25 cm.

ISBN 978-1-118-39264-5.

Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.

Contenido: Governance trends and challenges -- Governance of marine fisheries and biodiversity conservation: a history -- Governance of marine fisheries and biodiversity conservation: convergence or coevolution? -- Governance of marine fisheries and biodiversity conservation: the integration challenge -- Governance dimensions -- Bio-ecological dimensions of fisheries management, biodiversity and governance -- The economic dimension: addressing behaviour, incentives and context for effective governance -- The social dimension: the challenge of dealing with equity -- The global legal dimension: navigating the legal currents of rights and responsibilities -- Spatial dimensions of fisheries and biodiversity governance -- Scientific foundation: towards integration -- Global governance -- Global level institutions and processes: frameworks for understanding critical roles and foundations of cooperation and integration -- Global level institutions and processes: assessment of critical roles, foundations of cooperation and integration and their contribution to integrated marine governance -- Integrative policy and legal instruments, approaches and tools: fisheries and biodiversity conservation -- Conservation and risk of extinction of marine species -- Parallel initiatives: CBD s Ecologically or Biologically Significant Areas (EBSAs) and FAO s Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems (VMEs) criteria and processes -- Regional governance -- Regional governance for fisheries and biodiversity -- Regional governance: the case of NEAFC and OSPAR -- Regional governance: the Mediterranean cradle -- CCAMLR and Antartic conservation: the leader to follow? -- Implementation of the ecosystem approach to fisheries in the Benguela current LME area -- Governance of marine fisheries and conservation in the context of the European Union -- National governance -- The use of national frameworks for sustainable development of marine fisheries and conservation, ecosystem-based management and integrated ocean management -- Small-scale fisheries: importance, vulnerability and deficient knowledge -- Stewardship in tropical small-scale fisheries: community and national perspectives -- Making space for small-scale fishing communities: use and misuse of spatial management instuments -- ENGOs and SIDS: environmental interventions in small island developing states -- The role of capacity building of improving governance of fisheries and conservation of marine ecosystems -- Fishers organizations: their role in decision-making for fisheries and conservation -- The role of courts in fisheries management and marine biodiversity protection: US and EU systems -- Conclusion -- A tale of two streams: synthesizing governance of marine fisheries and biodiversity conservation -- Annexes.