Beach Management: Principles and PracticeRoutledge, 2009 M06 30 - 480 pages 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. |
Contents
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CHAPTER 2
Fundamental Concepts of Beach Management | 31 |
CHAPTER 3
Theoretical Models for Determining Beach Management Strategy and Management Plans | 59 |
CHAPTER 4 Beach Management Guidelines | 87 |
CHAPTER 5
Beach User Questionnaire Surveys | 107 |
CHAPTER 6
Environmental Risk Management | 121 |
CHAPTER 7
Innovative Application of Selected Management Tools to the Beach Environment | 139 |
CHAPTER 8
Beach Awards and Rating Schemes | 167 |
CHAPTER 9
A Bathing Area Registration and Classification Scheme | 187 |
CASE STUDIES | 219 |
369 | |
Appendix 1
Beach Questionnaires | 401 |
Monitoring Protocol and Classification Scheme | 413 |
List of Contributors | 421 |
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Beach Management: Principles and Practice Allan Thomas Williams,Anton Micallef No preview available - 2009 |
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