Development and social change in the Pacific islands

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Development and social change in the Pacific islands

edited by A.D. Couper

(Ocean management and policy series)

Routledge, 1989

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Bibliography: p. 188-196

Includes index

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Description

Surveys new developments - including extended maritime boundries; giant clam farming; increased exploitation of ocean minerals and new fisheries techniques - and demonstrates the potential for economic and social development. This book should be of interest to lecturers and students in development and maritime studies.

Table of Contents

1. Maritime Boundaries in the South West Pacific Region V. Prescott 2. Fishery Developments and Social Change in the Pacific A.D. Couper 3. Policy, Law and Management in Pacific Island Fisheries W.M. Sutherland 4. Fisheries Development in Pacific Islands: Some Problems in Paradise M. King, I. Cartwright, and A. Carver 5. Lessons for the Pacific Technology Transfer and Fishing Communities, the Sri Lanka Experience P. Alexander 6. Giant Clams in the Pacific - the Socio-economic Potential of a Developing Technology for their Mariculture C. Tisdell 7. Women in Fisheries. Why Women Count: Prospects for Self-reliant Fisheries Development in the South Pacific Compared to the Indian Ocean C. Ifeka 8. Ocean Minerals - Prospects for Pacific Island Nations C.H. Matos and J. Kotobalavu 9. Ocean Energy Developments - Prospects for Pacific Island Nations M. Ellis 10. Changes in Port and Shipping Technology in the Pacific and their Social Impact A.D. Couper 11. Trade and Shipping Needs for Island Economies P. McDonnell 12. Aid for Maritime Developments in the Pacific N.T. Riley 13. Alternative Technology - Small Commercial Sailing Vessels. A Lost Cause? H.W. Dick 14. Improved Education and Training for New Marine Technology and Social Change in the Pacific Island Nations D.M. Waters.

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