Oceans and Human Health

Opportunities and Impacts

2nd Edition

L. Fleming, L. Alcantara Creencia, W. Gerwick, H. Ching Goh, M. Gribble, B. Maycock, H. Solo-Gabriele
Elsevier
832 pages
ISBN: 9780323952279
June 2023

This book explores the inextricably interconnected and complex relationship between oceans and humans. Through the lens of the expanding oceans and human health meta-discipline, this work examines the many invaluable ecosystem services offered by oceans as well as the global anthropogenic impacts, and explores the associated risks and benefits to human health. Written and edited by an interdisciplinary team of experts, the book features international perspectives on the resources available to address these benefits and risks, including enhanced research, policy, and community engagement.