Changing Land Use Patterns in the Coastal Zone: Managing Environmental Quality in Rapidly Developing Regions
. Ed(S): Kleppel, G.S. (Suny Albany); Devoe, Richard (Sea Grant Consortium); Rawson, Mac V. (University Of Georgia)
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hardcover. Coastal ecosystems make up some of the most important, yet most endangered, regions in the world. The protection of the unique processes that take place in these ecosystems requires that partnerships be formed among ecologists, resource managers, and planners. This book provides chapters that examine an issue important to these fragile ecosystems. Editor(s): Kleppel, G.S. (SUNY Albany); DeVoe, Richard (Sea Grant Consortium); Rawson, Mac V. (University of Georgia). Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 305 pages, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 660.
Coastal ecosystems make up some of the most important and, yet, most endangered, regions in the world. The protection of the unique processes that take place in these ecosystems requires that partnerships be formed among ecologists, resource managers and planners.
Experienced in the challenges of coastal system analysis, the contributors to this book provide multidisciplinary guidance on the assessment and management of environmental impacts caused by development. Each chapter examines an issue important to these fragile ecosystems, first presenting a non-technical summary of the issue and a review of the current state of the knowledge, then following with data ... Read more
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
Series
Springer Series on Environmental Management
Number of Pages
305
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387284323
SKU
V9780387284323
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