About the Cosponsors
Preface
Acknowledgments
Consultations for the Strategy
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Conserving the Living Sea
Chapter 2. Marine Biological Diversity: Definition and Importance
Chapter 3. Marine and Terrestrial Conservation
Chapter 4. Threats to Marine Biological Diversity
Chapter 5. Impediments to Marine Conservation
Chapter 6. The Goal and the Strategy
Chapter 7. Tools for Conserving Marine Biological Diversity
Chapter 8. Existing Marine Institutions and Instruments
Chapter 9. Recommendations for Implementing the Strategy
Appendix A: Acronyms
Appendix B: Institutions Mentioned in the Text
Appendix C: Legal Citations
Appendix D: Endangered Marine Animal Species
Literature Cited
Glossary
Index