"The Power of the Sea" (David S. M. Smith)

"The Power of the Sea" by David S. M. Smith explores the dynamic relationship between the ocean and humanity. It discusses how the sea shapes weather, influences ecosystems, and drives global economies through shipping and fishing. The book also delves into the ocean's role in climate change and its impact on coastal communities. Smith emphasizes the importance of understanding and respecting the sea's power to ensure sustainable use of marine resources and to protect vulnerable environments. Ultimately, it highlights our dependence on the ocean and the urgent need for conservation efforts.