Harbour Ecology: Environment and Development in Poole Harbour. Este artículo no está disponible.Harbour Ecology: Environment and Development in Poole Harbour

With Poole Harbour as its case study, this book examines the question of sustainable development in the coastal estuarine/marine context. Key themes include historical background, ecology, fisheries, water quality, and environmental regulation and legislation. Is it possible to get a balance between the environment and socio-economic benefits?

John Humphreys is a professor of marine biology and former Pro Vice-chancellor at the University of Greenwich, London, for whom his work in Africa won a Queen’s Award for Higher Education. He has served as Chair of the Southern Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority and as a non-executive Director of a commercial port and harbour authority. He is currently President-elect of the Estuarine and Coastal Sciences Association and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology. His books include Marine Protected Areas: Science, Policy and Management (2020).

Alice E Hall is a marine biologist at the University of Plymouth, who specialises in marine ecology and ecological engineering. Alice has conducted research within the harbour for the last six years. She is the environmental commissioner for Poole Harbour Commissioners.