Book chapter
Managing Coastal Vulnerability: New Solutions for Local Government
Integrated Coastal Zone Management, pp.331-340
Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd.
2009
Abstract
Coastal waters around the globe suffer from strain due to a wide range of human activities. The situation calls for a holistic approach, combining expertise from nature and social science, to reach a balanced and sustainable development of the coastal zone. This important book comprises the proceedings of The International Symposium on Integrated Coastal Zone Management, which took place in Arendal, Norway between 11-14 June 2007. The main objective of the Symposium was to present current knowledge and to address issues on advice and management related to the coastal zone. The major themes of papers included in this book are: *Coastal habitats, *Impacts on coastal systems, *Integrated Coastal Zone Management, *Coastal governance. Comprising a huge wealth of information, this timely and well edited volume is essential reading for all those involved in coastal zone management around the globe. [Book Synopsis]
Details
- Title
- Managing Coastal Vulnerability: New Solutions for Local Government
- Authors
- Timothy F Smith (Author) - University of the Sunshine Coast - Faculty of Science, Health and EducationBenjamin Preston (Author) - CSIRO Marine & Atmospheric ResearchC Brooke (Author) - CSIRO Marine & Atmospheric ResearchR Gorddard (Author) - CSIRO Sustainable EcosystemsD Abbs (Author) - CSIRO Marine & Atmospheric ResearchK McInnes (Author) - CSIRO Marine & Atmospheric ResearchG Withycombe (Author) - Sydney Coastal Councils Group Inc.C Morrison (Author) - Sydney Coastal Councils Group Inc.B Beveridge (Author) - Sydney Coastal Councils Group Inc.T G Measham (Author) - CSIRO Sustainable Ecosystems
- Contributors
- Erland Moksness (Editor)Einar Dahl (Editor)Josianne G Stottrup (Editor)
- Publication details
- Integrated Coastal Zone Management, pp.331-340
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd.
- Date published
- 2009
- DOI
- 10.1002/9781444316285.ch25
- ISBN
- 9781405139502
- Organisation Unit
- School of Social Sciences - Legacy; University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland; School of Law and Society; Sustainability Research Cluster
- Language
- English
- Record Identifier
- 99450269102621
- Output Type
- Book chapter
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