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Deltas and humans : a long relationship now threatened by global change /

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The goal of this text is to provide information on the historical relationship between humans and deltas that will hopefully encourage immediate preparation for coastal management plans in response to the impending inundation of major cities, as a result of global change around the world.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bianchi, Thomas S. (Author)
Other Authors: Bianchi, Jo Ann M. (Illustrator)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Subjects:
Deltas.
Coast changes.
Land use.
Sea level > Environmental aspects.
Climatic changes > Effect of human beings on.
Littoral > Modifications.
Utilisation du sol.
Mer > Niveau > Aspect de l'environnement.
Climat > Changements > Effets des êtres humains sur.
deltas.
Climatic changes > Effect of human beings on
Coast changes
Deltas
Land use
Sea level > Environmental aspects
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:The goal of this text is to provide information on the historical relationship between humans and deltas that will hopefully encourage immediate preparation for coastal management plans in response to the impending inundation of major cities, as a result of global change around the world.
Item Description:Previously issued in print: 2016.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 171 pages) : illustrations.
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780197563083 (ebook)
0197563082 (ebook)