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Coastal Change, Ocean Conservation and Resilient Communities
This collection of essays and design case studies explores a range of ideas and best practices for adapting to dynamic waterfront conditions while incorporating nature conservation in urbanized coastal areas. The editors have curated a selection of works contributed by leading practitioners in the f...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2016. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Traditional Cultures Editorial: Mobility and Innovation in Traditional Coastal Cultures
- Designing the Edge Editorial
- Literature Review: Principles & Practices of Coastal Adaptation in the Era of Climate Change
- Case Study: Hunts Point, the Brooklyn Greenway, and the East Shore of Staten Island
- Case Study: Seahurst and Percival
- Case Study: Jamaica Bay Fringe, Restoring Upland Habitats at an Urban Shoreline
- Case Study: Establishing Ecological Trajectory and Design Solutions for the Ash Creek Estuary
- Plan for the Future: Marine Organism and Shore Adaptations, Lessons for Planning Coastal Cities
- Plan for the Future: Advancing Eco-Engineering Through Science, Conceptual Design and Community Resilience Building
- Protect the Ocean, Protect Ourselves
- Concluding Statement.