Allan Williams, Anton Micallef

Beach Management (eBook, ePUB)

Principles and Practice

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

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. The emphasis throughout the book is on optimizing economic, social and environmental outcomes and reconciling competing needs in management planning for beach area. This book is an indispensable tool kit for all professionals in beach and coastal/beach zone management . It is also a comprehensive primer for university undergraduate students in professional planning, land management, coastal geography as well as tourism and conservation planning and management.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 480
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136574849
• Artikelnr.: 38404746

Autorenporträt

Allan Williams is a Professorial Research Fellow at the Swansea Metropolitan University, Wales, UK and has published more than 250 academic papers on coastal science and geography.

Anton Micallef is a full-time lecturer at the University of Malta and has consulted and published on many aspects of the coastal environment. He is also Director of the Euro-Mediterranean Centre on Insular Coastal Dynamics, a specialised Centre of the Council of Europe's Euro-Mediterranean Major Hazards Agreement

Inhaltsangabe

1: An Introduction to Beach Management
2: Fundamental Concepts of Beach Management
3: Theoretical Models for Determining Beach Management Strategy and
Management Plan
4: Beach Management Guidelines
5: Beach User Questionnaire Surveys
6: Environmental Risk Management
7: Innovative Application of Selected Management Tools to the Beach
Environment
8: Beach Award and Rating Schemes
9: A Bathing Area Registration and Classification Scheme
10: Case Studies of Good and Bad Beach Management Practice:
a.) Beach Water Safety Management
b.) Managing Cars On Beaches: A Case Study From Ireland
c.) Ameliorative Strategies At Balne rio Pi arras Beach
d.) From Global To Local - Marine Policy And Legislation
e.) River Mouth Lagoon Science And Management
f. ) Protection Studies At Two Recreational Beaches: Poetto And Cala And
Gonone Beaches, Sardinia, Italy
g.) A Pro-Active Program For Managing Beaches And Dunes On A Developed
Coast: A Case Study Of Avalon, New Jersey, Usa
h.) Analysis On Users' Perception At Praia Central, Balne rio Cambori -
(Santa Catarina- Brazil)
i.) The Oregon Coast Experience: Good Management But 'Bad Apples' (A
Personal Assessment)
j.) A Holistic Approach To Beach Management At Cirali Turkey: A Model Of
Conservation, Intergrated Management And Sustainable Development
k.) New Directions In Beach Management In The Barcelona Metropolitan Area
Caostal Systems (Catalonia, Spain)