Title | : | Island Environments in a Changing World |
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Author | : | Lawrence R. Walker & Peter Bellingham |
Release | : | 2013-11-06 |
Kind | : | ebook |
Genre | : | Nature, Books, Science & Nature |
Size | : | 7210280 |
This detailed study of island environments focuses on nine island groups, exploring their differing geology, geography, climate and soils, as well as the varying effects of human actions. It provides a critique of the concept of sustainable growth and offers realistic guidelines for future island management. |