SECTION I. Natural and human environment of coastal ecosystems
Chapter 1. Ecological modelling and conservation on the coasts of Mexico
Chapter 2. SE Pacific: the ecosystem and its use along the Chilean and Peruvian coast
SECTION II. Marine ecosystem models in the South East Pacific coast
Chapter 3. Modelling the Northern Humboldt Current Ecosystem; from winds to predators
Chapter 4. Marine ecosystem models in the South Pacific coast
Chapter 5. Keystone Species Complexes and macroscopic properties for improving ecosystem-based conservation practices in kelp forest along the north-central Chilean coast
Chapter 6. Exploring alternative management policies for benthic ecological systems of northern Chile (SE Pacific)
SECTION III. Central Pacific, Caribbean and Atlantic coastal ecosystem models
Chapter 7. How much biomass must remain at the sea after fishing to conserve ecosystem
functioning? The case of the Monterey sardine in the Gulf of California, Mexico
Chapter 8. Dynamic and spatial model of the coral reef of Banco Chinchorro Biosphere Reserve (Caribbean Sea) for assessment harvest scenarios: short-term responses
Chapter 9. Ecological role of sharks assessed by Ecopath models
SECTION IV. System-based conservation and management: conclusions
Chapter 10. Graph theory in food webs: uses and applications for conservation of marine ecosystems
Chapter 11. Modelling aim the conservation of coastal marine ecosystem in Latin America.