01949nam 22003973u 450 991046368260332120210114072441.0(CKB)2670000000536780(EBL)338251(OCoLC)233972452(MiAaPQ)EBC338251(EXLCZ)99267000000053678020140224d2008|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||Asia-Pacific Coasts and Their Management[electronic resource] States of EnvironmentDordrecht Springer20081 online resource (382 p.)Coastal Systems and Continental Margins, v. 11 ;v.11Description based upon print version of record.94-007-8911-4 Front Matter; Introduction: Scope and Objectives of This Book; Drivers for Changes in the Coastal Zone; Environment Problems in the Coastal Zone; Policy for Conservation and Sustainable Development of the Coastal Zone; Regional Conditions; Conclusions: The Rapidly Changing Environment of the Asia and Pacific Region and its Implications for Sustainability of the Coastal Zones; Back MatterThe Asia-Pacific region is home to the world's largest region of coral reefs and mangroves. It also includes part of the 'Pacific Rim of Fire' and is, therefore, vulnerable to earthquakes and tsunamis. This book gives an overview of the understanding on the drivers, state, and responses to coastal environmental changes in the Asia-Pacific region.Coastal Systems and Continental Margins, v. 11Coastal zone managementElectronic books.Coastal zone management.333.917095Mimura Nobuo870319AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910463682603321Asia-Pacific Coasts and Their Management1942922UNINA