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UNINA9910819004103321 |
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Autore |
French Peter W. <1964, > |
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Titolo |
Coastal and estuarine management / / Peter W. French |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1997 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-77514-8 |
1-282-77849-8 |
9786612778490 |
1-134-77515-6 |
0-203-43727-6 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (268 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge environmental management series |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Coasts |
Estuaries |
Coastal zone management |
Estuarine area conservation |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-243) and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of plates; List of figures; List of tables; List of boxes; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction to estuarine and coastal systems; The physical regime of coasts and estuaries; Land claim and coastal defence; The industrial use of coasts and estuaries; Coastal development for tourism; Causes of indirect impacts on the coast; Management frameworks for coastal and estuarine systems; The final word; References; Location index; Subject index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Examines the issues surrounding the human use and abuse of estuarine and coastal environments and explores the ways in which management and conservation policies can protect these productive and diverse ecosystems. |
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