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Scientific and societal concern about the effects of underwater sound on marine ecosystems is growing. While iconic megafauna was of initial concern, more and more taxa are being included. Some countries have joined in multi-national initiatives to measure, monitor and mitigate environmental impacts of ocean noise at large, trans-boundary spatial scales. Approaches to regulating ocean noise change as new scientific evidence becomes available, but may also differ by country. The OCEANOISE conference series has provided a platform for the exchange of scientific results, management approaches, research needs, stakeholder concerns, etc. Attendees have represented various sectors, including academia, offshore industry, defence, NGOs, consultants and government regulators. The published articles in the Special Issue cover a range of topics and applications central to ocean noise.
military aircraft --- noise pollution --- ocean noise --- Endangered species --- human health --- animal behavior --- vessel noise --- radiated noise levels --- monopole source levels --- propagation loss --- animat --- air gun --- impact assessment --- marine vibroseis --- marine mammal --- sound propagation --- underwater noise modeling and mapping --- underwater noise effects --- ocean noise regulations --- underwater acoustics --- underwater sound impacts --- marine conservation --- coastal areas --- fish --- anthropogenic noise --- passive acoustic monitoring --- protected species --- reproduction --- underwater noise --- sound propagation modelling --- multivariate mixture model --- acoustic zone --- ship noise --- Australian EEZ --- source levels --- marine shipping --- automated identification system --- sound mapping --- management --- anthropogenic sound --- seismic surveys --- electromagnetic surveys --- behavioral response studies --- severity scoring of responses --- controlled exposure experiments --- cetaceans --- Physeter macrocephalus --- continuous naval sonar --- marine soundscape --- wind noise --- whale song --- fish chorus --- marine mammal conservation --- behavioral disturbance --- hearing impairment --- auditory masking --- seismic airgun source --- particle motion --- ground motion --- geophysical instruments --- bioacoustics of marine mammals --- underwater acoustic propagation --- animal communication --- acoustic propagation --- whistle detection --- time difference of arrival --- underwater acoustic --- underwater sound sensing --- ocean sound measurement --- seismic interface waves --- dispersion --- water-particle velocity --- seabed vibration --- permanent threshold shift --- synaptopathy --- neuropathy --- auditory brainstem response --- behavioral thresholds --- sea lice --- Lepeophtheirus salmonis --- acoustic trauma --- transmission electron microscopy --- scanning electron microscopy --- ocean noise mitigation --- ocean noise regulation --- small vessel source levels --- acoustic techniques --- hydrophone-based observations --- shallow water --- pinnipeds --- apple snail --- Pomacea maculata --- invasive species --- plague --- mitigation method --- salmon --- Salmo salar --- scanning electron microcopy --- otolith organ --- lateral line --- histopathology --- vaterite --- neuromast
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"Using both textual and ethnographic sources, demonstrates that in Sankara's vedanta brahman is an active force as well as a transcendent ultimate"--Provided by publisher.
Brahman. --- Vedanta. --- Śaṅkarācārya. --- Upanishads --- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Vingt ans après la première conférence de Rio, qu’est devenue la proposition de conduire nos sociétés vers un développement durable ? Adopté par les uns, utilisé comme faire-valoir par les autres, ce concept de développement durable est souvent vidé de son sens. Or, l’impact exponentiel des activités humaines sur les ressources naturelles, la santé des populations et le milieu exige d’expliquer ce qu’il est précisément. Qu’est-ce que le développement durable aujourd’hui ? Qu’en est-il de la disponibilité des ressources et de l’usage que nous en faisons ? Dans le domaine de l’eau, du climat, des sols, de la biodiversité ? En milieu rural, sur le littoral ou encore en milieu urbain, là où la majorité de la population va vivre d’ici 2050, comment consommons-nous au fil du temps, à travers les territoires ? Quelles incidences les activités humaines ont-elles sur les ressources, sur la santé des populations et sur le milieu lui-même ? Les relations entre l’humanité et l’environnement doivent-elles évoluer ? Autant de questions posées à des scientifiques qui éclaircissent la complexité des interactions entre les systèmes et proposent des solutions pour un avenir sur le long terme. De nos écosystèmes à nos modes de consommation, des risques naturels aux nouvelles technologies ou aux pollutions, des usines du futur au traitement des déchets, Le développement durable à découvert informe, explique, partage tout ce que la science actuelle est capable d’apporter au défi majeur du xxie siècle : comment mieux comprendre la complexité des enjeux qui nous concernent tous et assurer le développement de l’humanité sans détruire son biotope. Économistes, physiciens, sociologues, agronomes, écologues... plus de 150 chercheurs se sont mobilisés pour associer leur expertise à leur regard critique et décrire, comprendre, modéliser, imaginer, illustrations et schémas à l’appui, les outils destinés à construire les sociétés équitables de demain.
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