Beach Management Tools - Concepts, Methodologies and Case Studies

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Science, Earth Sciences, Oceanography, Geology
Cover of the book Beach Management Tools - Concepts, Methodologies and Case Studies by , Springer International Publishing
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: ISBN: 9783319583044
Publisher: Springer International Publishing Publication: December 4, 2017
Imprint: Springer Language: English
Author:
ISBN: 9783319583044
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Publication: December 4, 2017
Imprint: Springer
Language: English

This book provides an overview of beach management tools, including carrying capacity, beach nourishment, environmental and tourism awards (like Blue Flag or others), bathing water quality, zoning, beach typologies, quality index, user's perception, interdisciplinary beach monitoring, coastal legislation, shore protection, social and economic indicators, ecosystem services, and coastal governance (applied in beach case studies). 

Beaches are one of the most intensely used coastal ecosystems and are responsible for more than half of all global tourism revenues, and as such the book introduces a wide range of state-of-the-art tools that can be used to deal with a variety of beach challenges. Each chapter features specific types of tools that can be applied to advantage in beach management practices. With examples of local and regional case studies from around the globe, this is a valuable resource for anyone involved in beach management.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

This book provides an overview of beach management tools, including carrying capacity, beach nourishment, environmental and tourism awards (like Blue Flag or others), bathing water quality, zoning, beach typologies, quality index, user's perception, interdisciplinary beach monitoring, coastal legislation, shore protection, social and economic indicators, ecosystem services, and coastal governance (applied in beach case studies). 

Beaches are one of the most intensely used coastal ecosystems and are responsible for more than half of all global tourism revenues, and as such the book introduces a wide range of state-of-the-art tools that can be used to deal with a variety of beach challenges. Each chapter features specific types of tools that can be applied to advantage in beach management practices. With examples of local and regional case studies from around the globe, this is a valuable resource for anyone involved in beach management.

More books from Springer International Publishing

Cover of the book The Religious Left in Modern America by
Cover of the book Language and Automata Theory and Applications by
Cover of the book Blast Effects by
Cover of the book MEMS and Nanotechnology, Volume 5 by
Cover of the book Business Models in the Circular Economy by
Cover of the book Italy’s Top Products in World Trade by
Cover of the book Health Inequities Related to Intimate Partner Violence Against Women by
Cover of the book Synchronization in Networks of Nonlinear Circuits by
Cover of the book Developing Drug Products in an Aging Society by
Cover of the book The Chemistry and Applications of Sustainable Natural Hair Products by
Cover of the book Climate Change Impacts on High-Altitude Ecosystems by
Cover of the book CHIPS 2020 VOL. 2 by
Cover of the book Evaluating e-Participation by
Cover of the book Nuclear-Pumped Lasers by
Cover of the book Contemporary Trends in Accounting, Finance and Financial Institutions by
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy