Buch, Englisch, Band 11, 367 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 811 g
States of Environment
Buch, Englisch, Band 11, 367 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 811 g
Reihe: Coastal Systems and Continental Margins
ISBN: 978-1-4020-3626-2
Verlag: Springer Netherlands
The Asia and Pacific region is home to the world’s largest concentration of coral reefs and mangroves. It accommodates two-thirds of the world’s human population and its economic activities have the highest growth rate in the world. This book gives an overview of the state-of-the-art understanding on the drivers, state, and responses to the coastal environmental changes in the Asia and Pacific region. It provides important perspectives on the subject for researchers.
Zielgruppe
Research
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Geowissenschaften Geographie | Raumplanung Deltas, Flussmündungen, Küstenregionen
- Geowissenschaften Geographie | Raumplanung Korallenriffe
- Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Nachhaltigkeit
- Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Regierungspolitik Umwelt- und Gesundheitspolitik
- Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltmanagement, Umweltökonomie
- Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltpolitik, Umweltprotokoll
Weitere Infos & Material
Introduction: Scope and Objectives of This Book.- Drivers for Changes in the Coastal Zone.- Environment Problems in the Coastal Zone.- Policy for Conservation and Sustainable Development of the Coastal Zone.- Regional Conditions.- Conclusions: The Rapidly Changing Environment of the Asia and Pacific Region and its Implications for Sustainability of the Coastal Zones.
