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"Coastal Waters of the World is a comprehensive reference source on the state of the world's coastal areas. Don Hinrichsen presents the origins and implications of the overwhelming threats to our coastal resources and seas from population and pollution, unsustainable economic activity, and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hinrichsen, Don
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Island Press, ©1998.
Temas:
Coasts.
Coastal zone management.
Littoral.
Littoral > Aménagement.
coastlines.
coastal environments.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
Coastal zone management
Coasts
Küstenmeer
Umweltschutz
Zeeën.
Kusten.
Geomorfologia litorânea.
Ecologia.
Marine environments
Coastal water pollution
Population growth
Natural resource management
Environmental impact
Great Barrier Reef
Statistics
Global data
Australia overseas comparisons
Federal issue
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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 : the "dismal coast"
  • A future for coastal seas.

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