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Coastal zone planning and management : proceedings of the conference on costal management '92 : integrated costal zone planning and management in the next century, held in Blackpool, May 11-13, 1992 / organized by the Institution of Civil Engineers.

By: Costal Management (1992 : Blackpool).
Contributor(s): Barrett, M. G | Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) | Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food | Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors | Great Britain. National Rivers Authority.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Telford, 1992Description: 327p. : ill., maps ; 24cm + hbk.ISBN: 0727719041.Subject(s): Coastal zone management -- Great Britain -- Congresses | Coastal engineering -- Great Britain -- CongressesDDC classification: 333.784
Contents:
Setting the scene -- Pressures on the zone -- Coastal heritage -- Development pressures -- Framework for planning and management -- Planning options in response to change -- Engineering sympathetic solutions -- Case studies -- Conclusions.

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

The objective of coastal management is the preservation of coastal resources whilst simultaneously satisfying the sometimes conflicting interests and requirements of protection, development, usage and conservation. Given the ever increasing awareness of coastal planning and management on an integrated basis this volume compounds the general change in perspective.

"Co-sponsored by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, and the National Rivers Authority"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references.

Setting the scene -- Pressures on the zone -- Coastal heritage -- Development pressures -- Framework for planning and management -- Planning options in response to change -- Engineering sympathetic solutions -- Case studies -- Conclusions.

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