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Sundarbans: A Disaster-Prone Eco-Region
Increasing Livelihood Security
Av H.S. Sen
Inbunden, 2019
1098 kr
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This book explores the Sundarbans eco-region from a trans-boundary perspective, examining the cross-country interaction that helps planners to develop more efficient coastal zone planning for the delta. The dynamic ecosystem of the Sundarbans is considered the largest coastal delta in the world. It …
3D Recording and Interpretation for Maritime Archaeology
Av John K. McCarthy, Jonathan Benjamin m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
569 kr
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This open access peer-reviewed volume was inspired by the UNESCO UNITWIN Network for Underwater Archaeology International Workshop held at Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia in November 2016. Content is based on, but not limited to, the work presented at the workshop which was dedicated to 3D …
Coastal Scenery
Evaluation and Management
Häftad, 2018
551 kr
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This book describes an easy to apply methodology to determine the scenic value of a coast. As one of the most critical aspects of beach user choice, the determination of coastal area scenic quality is of primordial importance. This book is, therefore, an extremely useful tool for any coastal …
Impacts of Invasive Species on Coastal Environments
Coasts in Crisis
Av Christopher Makowski, Charles W. Finkl
Häftad, 2018
1534 kr
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This book focuses on the global threats to coastal environments from invasive, non-native species and examines how these alien biological species adversely alter landscapes and socioeconomic conditions as well as the psychological attitudes and perceptions of local inhabitants and tourists. …
Tomorrow's Coasts: Complex and Impermanent
Av Lynn Donelson Wright, C. Reid Nichols
Häftad, 2018
1534 kr
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This book is intended as a conceptual roadmap to show how some of the numerous pieces of complex coastal systems intersect and might interact under changing future environmental regimes. It is addressed to a non-technical but environmentally literate audience that includes the lay public, policy …
Threats to Mangrove Forests
Hazards, Vulnerability, and Management
Av Christopher Makowski, Charles W. Finkl
Häftad, 2019
1970 kr
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This book focuses on the worldwide threats to mangrove forests and the management solutions currently being used to counteract those hazards. Designed for the professional or specialist in marine science, coastal zone management, biology, and related disciplines, this work will appeal to those not …
Australian Coastal Systems
Beaches, Barriers and Sediment Compartments
2019
1551 kr
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This book describes the entire coast and beaches and barrier systems of Australia. It covers the coastal processes and systems that form and impact Australia's 30.000 km coast, 12.000 beaches and 2750 barrier systems. These processes include geology, geomorphology, climate, waves, tides, currents, …
Australian Coastal Systems
Beaches, Barriers and Sediment Compartments
2020
1551 kr
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This book describes the entire coast and beaches and barrier systems of Australia. It covers the coastal processes and systems that form and impact Australia's 30.000 km coast, 12.000 beaches and 2750 barrier systems. These processes include geology, geomorphology, climate, waves, tides, currents, …
Mangroves and Aquaculture
A Five Decade Remote Sensing Analysis of Ecuador’s Estuarine Environments
Inbunden, 2019
1098 kr
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This book uses five decades of map data, air photos, and medium to high-resolution satellite imagery to track the expansions of aquaculture and the loss of both estuarine and mangrove land covers in Ecuador. The results are staggering. In some regions, Ecuador has lost almost 50% of its estuarine …
Mangroves and Aquaculture
A Five Decade Remote Sensing Analysis of Ecuador’s Estuarine Environments
Häftad, 2020
1098 kr
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This book uses five decades of map data, air photos, and medium to high-resolution satellite imagery to track the expansions of aquaculture and the loss of both estuarine and mangrove land covers in Ecuador. The results are staggering. In some regions, Ecuador has lost almost 50% of its estuarine …
Climate Change and Sea Level Rise in South Florida
The View of Coastal Residents
Av Risa Palm, Toby Bolsen
Inbunden, 2020
1425 kr
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South Florida is frequently cited as the part of the United State of America as most susceptible to the devastation accompanying sea level rise. Several scholarly studies have shown the negative impact of coastal location in Florida on housing values. Are the residents of South Florida concerned? …
Climate Change and Sea Level Rise in South Florida
The View of Coastal Residents
Av Risa Palm, Toby Bolsen
Häftad, 2021
1425 kr
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South Florida is frequently cited as the part of the United State of America as most susceptible to the devastation accompanying sea level rise. Several scholarly studies have shown the negative impact of coastal location in Florida on housing values. Are the residents of South Florida concerned? …
Archaeology of Europe’s Drowned Landscapes
Av Geoff Bailey, Nena Galanidou m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
569 kr
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This open access volume provides for the first time a comprehensive description and scientific evaluation of underwater archaeological finds referring to human occupation of the continental shelf around the coastlines of Europe and the Mediterranean when sea levels were lower than present. These …
Archaeology of Europe’s Drowned Landscapes
Av Geoff Bailey, Nena Galanidou m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
569 kr
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This open access volume provides for the first time a comprehensive description and scientific evaluation of underwater archaeological finds referring to human occupation of the continental shelf around the coastlines of Europe and the Mediterranean when sea levels were lower than present. These …
Southern Iraq's Marshes
Their Environment and Conservation
Inbunden, 2021
2515 kr
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The Mesopotamian marshes are important for economic, social, and biodiversity values and have been home to indigenous human communities for millennia. They are regarded as a legendary site.This multi-authored book contains chapters written by world-renowned experts in their field. Both basic and …
Southern Iraq's Marshes
Their Environment and Conservation
Häftad, 2022
1806 kr
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The Mesopotamian marshes are important for economic, social, and biodiversity values and have been home to indigenous human communities for millennia. They are regarded as a legendary site.This multi-authored book contains chapters written by world-renowned experts in their field. Both basic and …
Coastal Ecosystems
Environmental importance, current challenges and conservation measures
Av Sughosh Madhav, Sadaf Nazneen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1752 kr
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This volume incorporates theoretical and practical knowledge through case studies and reviews to serve as a baseline of information for coastal ecosystem research, and discusses the impacts of pollution, industrialisation, agriculture and climate change on coastal ecosystem biogeochemistry and …
Coastal Ecosystems
Environmental importance, current challenges and conservation measures
Av Sughosh Madhav, Sadaf Nazneen m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
1752 kr
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This volume incorporates theoretical and practical knowledge through case studies and reviews to serve as a baseline of information for coastal ecosystem research, and discusses the impacts of pollution, industrialisation, agriculture and climate change on coastal ecosystem biogeochemistry and …
Housing Market Response to Sea-Level Rise in Florida
Av Risa Palm, Toby Bolsen
Inbunden, 2021
1316 kr
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South Florida continues to attract new residents despite its susceptibility to sea-level rise. This book explores the views of real estate agent with respect to how prospective homebuyers assess the risk of flooding. It reports on their observations as to whether house prices are stagnant or …
Housing Market Response to Sea-Level Rise in Florida
Av Risa Palm, Toby Bolsen
Häftad, 2022
1316 kr
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South Florida continues to attract new residents despite its susceptibility to sea-level rise. This book explores the views of real estate agent with respect to how prospective homebuyers assess the risk of flooding. It reports on their observations as to whether house prices are stagnant or …
Dynamic Response of Coasts and Estuaries to Human Impacts
Problems and Solutions
Inbunden, 2024
1273 kr
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The coasts cover a diverse range of ecosystems within marine, estuarine, and freshwater environments. They are some of the most heavily populated and visited areas and are also some of the most threatened natural habitats. Coastal zones are critically important not only to the people who live there …
Dynamic Response of Coasts and Estuaries to Human Impacts
Problems and Solutions
Häftad, 2025
877 kr
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The coasts cover a diverse range of ecosystems within marine, estuarine, and freshwater environments. They are some of the most heavily populated and visited areas and are also some of the most threatened natural habitats. Coastal zones are critically important not only to the people who live there …
Coastal Sustainability
Insights from Southeast Asia and Beyond
Av Vincenzo Maccarrone, Mohd Fadzil Akhir
Inbunden, 2024
1961 kr
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This book focusses at summarizing the main scientific elements of coastal zone management in coastal deltas and areas, but not only limited to that. Pollution, environmental impacts, coastal development, and oceanographic principles could be useful for South Asian and European students in marine …
Coastal Sustainability
Insights from Southeast Asia and Beyond
Av Vincenzo Maccarrone, Mohd Fadzil Akhir
Häftad, 2025
1970 kr
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This book focusses at summarizing the main scientific elements of coastal zone management in coastal deltas and areas, but not only limited to that. Pollution, environmental impacts, coastal development, and oceanographic principles could be useful for South Asian and European students in marine …
Coastal Dynamics 2025
Volume 1
Av Carlos Coelho, Caroline Hallin m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
551 kr
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This open-access proceedings of Coastal Dynamics 2025 compile 231 manuscripts of the communications presented at the University of Aveiro, Portugal, between 7th and 11th April 2025. The works are divided in 15 chapters (2 volumes), in accordance with the topic of the sessions where they were …
Coastal Dynamics 2025
Volume 2
Av Carlos Coelho, Caroline Hallin m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
551 kr
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This open-access proceedings of Coastal Dynamics 2025 compile 231 manuscripts of the communications presented at the University of Aveiro, Portugal, between 7th and 11th April 2025. The works are divided in 15 chapters (2 volumes), in accordance with the topic of the sessions where they were …
Coastal Biogeochemistry and Ecosystem Shifts
Tracing the Impact of Human Activities
Av Sreenivasulu Ganugapenta, Upendra Badimela m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
1752 kr
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This volume presents biogeochemical research linked to climate change, soil and water acidification, and ecosystem eutrophication, highlighting the impact of human activities on biogeochemical cycles in coastal ecosystems. As human activities increasingly reshape these cycles, many scientists now …
Environmental Management and Governance
Advances in Coastal and Marine Resources
Av Charles W. Finkl, Christopher Makowski
Inbunden, 2014
1098 kr
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This book deals with recent advances in coastal marine environmental management and governance. Various chapters consider new aspects of conservation, assessment of ecosystem health status, environmental survey and protection, frameworks of ocean service and governance, new applications of geo …
Remote Sensing and Modeling
Advances in Coastal and Marine Resources
Av Charles W. Finkl, Christopher Makowski
Inbunden, 2014
1643 kr
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This book is geared for advanced level research in the general subject area of remote sensing and modeling as they apply to the coastal marine environment. The various chapters focus on the latest scientific and technical advances in the service of better understanding coastal marine environments …
Estuarine Morphodynamics of the Sunderbans
Inbunden, 2014
1098 kr
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This book is the outcome of rigorous and continuous research work done by the author over about three decades on the open ecosystem and dynamic environment of the estuarine Sunderbans. The objective of this work is to identify the field and factors changing gradually upon this active delta over the …