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Coastal waters of the world : trends, threats, and strategies / / Don Hinrichsen



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Autore: Hinrichsen Don Visualizza persona
Titolo: Coastal waters of the world : trends, threats, and strategies / / Don Hinrichsen Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c1998
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (300 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina: 333.91/715
Soggetto topico: Coasts
Coastal zone management
Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Introduction : We are all coastal Coastal population growth : the ultimate threat Coastal and fisheries resources in danger Managing coastal areas sustainably The Baltic and North seas : in dire straits The Black Sea : facing collapse The Mediterranean Sea : caught between two worlds The Pacific and Atlantic coasts of North America The wider Caribbean : abundance in the midst of scarcity Latin America : littoralization The south Pacific : water world The northwest Pacific : sea dragons ascending Southeast Asia : a sea of islands South Asia : a sea of people The Arabian Gulf : politics and oil The Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden : between two deserts East Africa : exploited coasts West Africa : exploited coasts West Africa : the "dismal coast" A future for coastal seas
Sommario/riassunto: Focusing on the pressures facing coastal areas and the management systems and strategies needed to cope with them, this book provides a concise summary of our coastal problems, followed by three case studies of successful coastal governance.
Titolo autorizzato: Coastal waters of the world  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-59726-843-7
1-4175-3981-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910819842703321
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