Management and Sustainable Development of Coastal Zone Environments

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Ramanathan, A L. (Editor), Bhattacharya, P. (Editor), Dittmar, T. (Editor), Prasad, M. Bala Krishna (Editor), Neupane, B. R. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2010.
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Environmental management.; Geobiology.; Coasts.; Sustainable development.; Water pollution.; Earth Sciences.; Coastal Sciences.; Environmental Management.; Sustainable Development.; Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management.; Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution.; Biogeosciences.

Coastal areas face increasing pressures from land use change, developmental activities, shoreline erosion, biodiversity losses and natural calamities. This volume addresses these issues facilitating the integrated analysis of the sustainability of coastal zones. The contributors have tried to focus...