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The Asia-Pacific region is home to the world's largest region of coral reefs and mangroves. It accommodates two-thirds of the world's human population and its economic activities have the highest growth rate in the world. Ongoing degradation of the environment, resulting from coastal devel...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Mimura, Nobuo (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edición:1st ed. 2008.
Colección:Coastal Systems and Continental Margins ; 11
Temas:
Oceanography.
Environmental management.
Regional economics.
Spatial economics.
Environment.
Physical geography.
Ocean Sciences.
Environmental Management.
Regional and Spatial Economics.
Environmental Sciences.
Earth System Sciences.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.

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