Social science tools for coastal management : considerations, insight, strategies /

Public attitudes, perceptions, and beliefs can strongly influence coastal management decision-making. Officials use surveys and other social science tools to identify the relationship between a community and its natural resources. Managing coastal resources often means making hard decisions about th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cuocco, Eve P. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Publishers, [2014]
Colección:Natural disaster research, prediction and mitigation series.
Temas:
Coastal zone management > Research > United States.
Social participation > Research > United States.
Littoral > Aménagement > Recherche > États-Unis.
Participation sociale > Recherche > États-Unis.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
Coastal zone management > Research.
Social participation > Research.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Public attitudes, perceptions, and beliefs can strongly influence coastal management decision-making. Officials use surveys and other social science tools to identify the relationship between a community and its natural resources. Managing coastal resources often means making hard decisions about the best way to use those resources-especially when there are competing demands. Although there is no simple way to do this, economic methods can help coastal resource managers make better-informed decisions about managing the resource. This book provides insight into the various types and methods of.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781633215610
163321561X

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