Climate Change and the Coast
Author | : Bruce Glavovic |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 580 |
Release | : 2014-12-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781482288582 |
ISBN-13 | : 1482288583 |
Rating | : 4/5 (583 Downloads) |
Download or read book Climate Change and the Coast written by Bruce Glavovic and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2014-12-04 with total page 580 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Coastal communities are at the frontline of a changing climate. Escalating problems created by sea-level rise, a greater number of severe coastal storms, and other repercussions of climate change will exacerbate already pervasive impacts resulting from rapid coastal population growth and intensification of development. To prosper in the coming deca