Beach Management
Principles and Practice
Allan Williams author Anton Micallef author Allan Williams editor Anton Micallef editor
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Published:30th Jun '09
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- Paperback£54.99(9781849713078)
This comprehensive book provides full coverage of beach management principles and practice, with an emphasis on needs-based management. The book provides a wealth of case studies from the UK, USA, New Zealand, the Mediterranean, and Latin America.
The emphasis throughout the book is on optimizing economic, social and environmental outcomes and reconciling competing needs in management planning for beach area. This book is an indispensable tool kit for all professionals in beach and coastal/beach zone management .
It is also a comprehensive primer for university undergraduate students in professional planning, land management, coastal geography as well as tourism and conservation planning and management.
'Williams and Micallef give a unique overview, which is based on their long and worldwide experience.'
Frank van der Meulen, UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education
'An excellent reference text.'
Travel Law Quarterly
'Beach Management is unquestionably an important resource for individuals who wish to learn about a wide variey of protection and conservation strategies for sustainable management of these dynamic, fragile habitats.'
P.R. Pinet, Colgate University, Choice, 2010.
ISBN: 9781844074358
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 861g
480 pages