Managing Ocean Resources

Robert L. Friedheim is professor of international relations and associate director for marine policy studies, Institute for Marine and Coastal Studies, University of Southern California.

• Foreword -- The Nature of Ocean Space -- Science and Engineering in the Ocean -- The Political, Economic, and Legal Ocean -- Technical Problems and Opportunities for Using Ocean Space -- Southern California Continental Borderland and Extraction of Natural Resources -- Extracting Energy From the Ocean -- Conducting Ocean Science From Space -- Political, Economic, and Legal Problems and Opportunities for Using Ocean Space -- Ocean Enclosures: A Better Way To Manage Marine Resources -- Protecting the Oceanic Environment -- Management of Marine Mammals -- Law of the Sea Conference — What Went Wrong -- Arvid Pardo, the Law of the Sea Conference, and the Future of the Oceans -- Problems and Opportunities in Marine Transportation -- Evaluating Management of Coastal Resources -- Getting Our Own House in Order -- Sea Power and National Ocean Policy — Fantasies and Facts