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Chapter 13: Coastal Zone Management (1) — U.S. Perspective

    https://doi.org/10.1142/9789814449434_0013Cited by:0 (Source: Crossref)
    Abstract:

    The following sections are included:

    • Introduction

      • Historical perspective

      • The importance of the California model

      • Summary of Section 1

    • Policy and Practice: Implications for Coastal Engineering's Future

      • Importance of the coast and development impacts

      • Onshore impacts on coastal zone resources

      • Policy implications

      • Lessons of 40 years of US coastal management

      • Summary of Section 2

    • A New Framework to More Effectively Integrate Coastal Engineering with Coastal Zone Management

      • Strategic

      • Pragmatic

      • Comprehensive

      • Flexible

      • Regional

      • More realistic in its expectations of science

      • Summary of Section 3

    • References