The United States is about to embark on the most thorough reconsideration of its ocean policy in more than three decades. With 1998 designated as the Internatio

Predicting Future Oceans: Sustainability of Ocean and Human Systems Amidst Global Environmental Change provides a synthesis of our knowledge of the future state

Biliana Cicin-Sain and Robert W. Knecht are co-directors of the Center for the Study of Marine Policy at the University of Delaware in Newark, Delaware and co-a

Summarizes the problems affecting the oceans and their future governance, and provides imaginative solutions.

A counterintuitive and compelling argument that existing laws already protect the entirety of our oceans—and a call to understand and enforce those protection