Global Change and Integrated Coastal Management The Asia-Pacific Region /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Harvey, Nick (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2006.
• Series: Coastal Systems and Continental Margins, 10
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Physical geography.; Climate change.; Environmental management.; Earth Sciences.; Earth Sciences, general.; Climate Change.; Environmental Management.; Physical Geography.

Most of the world’s population lives close to the coast and is highly dependent on coastal resources, which are being exploited at unsustainable rates. These resources are being subject to further pressures associated with population increase and the globalization of coastal resource demand. This is...