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041 _aeng
082 0 4 _a627.58
_bGLA/C
245 0 0 _aClimate change and the coast :
_bbuilding resilient communities /
_cedited by Bruce C. Glavovic, Mick Kelly, Robert Kay, Ailbhe Travers.
260 _aBoca Raton :
_bCRC Press,
_c2015.
300 _axxxiv, 562 p. :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aPart 1. Coastal communities and the climate change imperative -- part 2. Climate change and the coastal zone : North America -- part 3. Climate change and the coastal zone : South and Southeast Asia -- part 4. Climate change and the coastal zone : Australasia -- part 5. Climate change and the coastal zone : small islands -- part 6. Climate change and the coastal zone : South America -- part 7. Climate change and the coastal zone : Europe -- part 8. Climate change and the coastal zone : Africa -- part 9. Conclusion and practical steps for adapting to climate change.
520 _aClimate Change and the Coast: Building Resilient Communities will interest those concerned about the future of coastal communities. It shows what has succeeded and what has failed around the world, and where there are opportunities to be grasped and pitfalls to be avoided. It will be invaluable to those involved in enabling adaptation to climate change, including policy-makers, coastal managers, day-to-day decision-makers, students, and researchers.
650 0 _aCoastal engineering.
_91946
650 0 _aCoastal engineering.
_91946
650 0 _aShore protection.
_923536
650 7 _aClimatic changes
_xEnvironmental aspects.
_923537
700 1 _aGlavovic, Bruce C.
_eJoint editor
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700 1 _aKay, Robert
_eJoint editor
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700 1 _aKelly, P. Mick,
_eJoint editor
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700 1 _aTravers, Ailbhe,
_eJoint editor
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942 _cTRB
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