Marine and Coastal Resource Management: Principles and Practice (Earthscan Oceans)

Book Details
• Author: David R. Green
• Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Edition: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of Pages: 328
• Release Date: 21-09-2017
• Part Number: 24 Line drawings, black and white; 54 Ha
• EAN: 9781849712903
• Package Dimensions: 9.7 x 6.8 x 0.7 inches
• Language: English

Details:
This textbook offers an interdisciplinary approach to marine and coastal resource management, focusing on theory, practice, and real-world applications. The book covers perspectives from physical and human geography, marine biology, fisheries, planning, surveying, law, technology, environmental change, engineering, and tourism. Each chapter, written by international experts, includes detailed case studies that illustrate applications and decision-making at various levels. The book is a comprehensive resource for undergraduate and postgraduate courses and is invaluable for coastal and marine practitioners. It provides in-depth academic content, coupled with practical examples.

Review:
"Since publication, this book has been an invaluable source of reference and inspiration for my students. It provides both conceptual and academic content along with case studies that have greatly enhanced student engagement and knowledge." – Jonathan Potts, Principal Lecturer and Course Director, University of Portsmouth, UK

About the Author:
David R. Green is an expert in geospatial technologies for coastal and marine environments and director of the Aberdeen Institute for Coastal Science and Management (AICSM). Jeffrey L. Payne is the director of NOAA’s Office for Coastal Management