Author : Eric Wolanski
Release : 2006-01-18
Genre : Science
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 545/5 ( reviews)
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Book Synopsis The Environment in Asia Pacific Harbours by : Eric Wolanski
Download or read book The Environment in Asia Pacific Harbours written by Eric Wolanski. This book was released on 2006-01-18. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Urbanization has reached unprecedented levels in the estuarine and coastal zone, particularly in the Asia Pacific region where mega-cities and mega-harbours are still growing. This book demonstrates the different solutions and pitfalls, successes and failures in a large number of ports and harbours in the Asia Pacific Region, and shows how science can provide ecologically sustainable solutions that apply wherever the growth of mega-harbours occurs.