LEADER 02732nam a2200469 i 4500 001 991003951419707536 006 m o d 007 cr cnu|||unuuu 008 210706s2017 sz ob 000 0 eng d 020 $a9783319583044$q(electronic bk.) 020 $a3319583042$q(electronic bk.) 020 $z9783319583037 035 $ab14414053-39ule_inst 040 $aBibl. Dip.le Aggr. DiSTeBA - Sez. Biologia$beng 082 04$a551.457$223 245 00$aBeach management tools$h[e-book] :$bconcepts, methodologies and case studies /$cCamilo M. Botero, Omar Cervantes, Charles W. Finkl, editors 264 1$aCham, Switzerland :$bSpringer,$c2017 300 $a1 online resource 336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent 337 $acomputer$bc$2rdamedia 338 $aonline resource$bcr$2rdacarrier 347 $atext file$bPDF$2rda 490 1 $aCoastal research library,$x2211-0577 ;$v24 504 $aIncludes bibliographical references 520 $aThis book provides an overview of beach management tools, including carrying capacity, beach nourishment, environmental and tourism awards (like Blue Flag or others), bathing water quality, zoning, beach typologies, quality index, user's perception, interdisciplinary beach monitoring, coastal legislation, shore protection, social and economic indicators, ecosystem services, and coastal governance (applied in beach case studies). Beaches are one of the most intensely used coastal ecosystems and are responsible for more than half of all global tourism revenues, and as such the book introduces a wide range of state-of-the-art tools that can be used to deal with a variety of beach challenges. Each chapter features specific types of tools that can be applied to advantage in beach management practices. With examples of local and regional case studies from around the globe, this is a valuable resource for anyone involved in beach management 650 0$aBeaches$xManagement 650 0$aCoastal zone management 650 0$aOceanography 650 0$aShore protection 650 0$aEnvironmental monitoring 655 4$aElectronic books 700 1 $aBotero, Camilo M.$eeditor 700 1 $aCervantes, Omar$eeditor 700 1 $aFinkl, Charles W.$d1941-$eeditor 776 08$iPrint version:$tBeach management tools - concepts, methodologies and case studies$z9783319583037 830 0$aCoastal Research Library,$x2211-0577 ;$v24 856 40$3SpringerLink$zConnect to resource$uhttp://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-319-58304-4 907 $a.b14414053$b03-03-22$c06-07-21 912 $a991003951419707536 996 $aBeach management tools$91829906 997 $aUNISALENTO 998 $ale003$b06-07-21$cm$d@ $e-$feng$gsz $h0$i0