This book provides information and baseline data useful for assessing the goals of economic and environmental sustainability in the Gulf of Mexico. In five chapters; economists, political scientists and ecologists cover topics such as: the idea of the Gulf as a transnational community; the quantitative value of its productivity; a summary of the industries dependent on the Gulf, including shipping, tourism, oil & gas mining, fisheries, recreation and real estate; the human uses and activities that affect coastal economies and the economic trends evident in Mexico’s drive toward coastal development. 136 pp. 2008 Hardcover.
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