Climate Change, Coasts and Coastal Risk |
Autore | Roshanka Ranasinghe (Ed.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (298 p.) |
Soggetto non controllato |
Coastal flooding
Climate change Coast Beach Coastal erosion Estuary Coastal Risk |
ISBN | 3-03897-482-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910346851503321 |
Roshanka Ranasinghe (Ed.) | ||
MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Coastal management in Australia / / Nick Harvey and Brian Caton [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Harvey Nick <1952-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | University of Adelaide Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 342 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 333.917160994 |
Soggetto topico |
Coastal zone management - Australia
Shore protection - Australia Coastal engineering - Australia |
Soggetto non controllato |
australia
coastal engineering coastal zone management shore protection Estuary Seagrass |
ISBN |
9780980723038
0980723035 9780980723045 0980723043 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; 1. An Era of Change -- Global imperatives for coastal management -- Global influences on Australian coastal management -- Action in the 1990s: changes to Australian coastal management -- What is the Australian coast? -- Conclusion -- ; 2. Understanding Coastal Processes -- The dynamics of coastal systems -- Global change and Australian coastal processes -- Australian case studies of coastal processes -- ; 3. Human Impact on the Australian Coast -- Coastal impacts from our cities -- Non-metropolitan expansion along the coast -- Catchment to the coast -- Commercial use of coastal waters -- Tourism and recreational pressure on the coast -- Coastal mining and industry activities -- ; 4. Managing the Australian Coast -- The need for management -- Government roles and responsibilities -- Coastal planning -- The role of the community -- Sustainable coastal management and scientific uncertainty -- Coastal environmental management systems -- Management of places of high conservation and landscape value -- ; 5. Conclusions and Future Directions -- The state of coastal management in Australia -- Coastal management for the 21st century. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141822403321 |
Harvey Nick <1952-> | ||
University of Adelaide Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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