Adapting to sea level rise in the coastal zone : law and policy considerations /

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Comprehensive, but not overly technical, this book provides a legal-policy framework to the discussion of how coastal managers can best approach the problem of sea level rise. It identifies legal barriers and offers proposed solutions to mitigate the impact of those barriers. The book introduces the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McGuire, Chad J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : CRC Press, 2013.
Temas:
Sea level.
Coast changes.
Coastal zone management > Government policy.
Environmental policy.
Environmental law.
Mer > Niveau.
Littoral > Modifications.
Littoral > Aménagement > Politique gouvernementale.
Environnement > Politique gouvernementale.
sea level.
environmental policy.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geography.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geology.
Coast changes
Coastal zone management > Government policy
Environmental law
Environmental policy
Sea level
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Comprehensive, but not overly technical, this book provides a legal-policy framework to the discussion of how coastal managers can best approach the problem of sea level rise. It identifies legal barriers and offers proposed solutions to mitigate the impact of those barriers. The book introduces the issue, delves into the science behind sea level rise, discusses policy complexities and options, followed by an overview of related legalities, then, bringing it all together, the author applies the principles offered in the book, concluding with strategies and solutions and a perspective on the fu.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781466559820
1466559829
129971076X
9781299710764

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