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This book assesses the dimensions of our scientific knowledge as it applies to environmental problems in the coastal zone. The volume contains 10 papers that cover different aspects of science, management, and public policy concerning the coastal zone. A consensus is presented on several key issues confronting science for developing a more holistic approach in managing this region’s intense human activities and important natural resources.

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Limba Engleză ● Format PDF ● Pagini 184 ● ISBN 9780309586009 ● Editura National Academies Press ● Publicat 1994 ● Descărcabil 3 ori ● Valută EUR ● ID 7147501 ● Protecție împotriva copiilor Adobe DRM

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