About this title: Human experience has shown how great cities, nations, and empires have either collapsed or retired from their predominant stature when natural resources are depleted to an extent that exceeds the ability of the environment to restore or replenish their supply. This book explores the challenges facing coastal areas during the next few decades and the difficult decisions needed to prevent a repeat of the past. Establishing, maintaining or enhancing a sense of environmental security in different coastal regions and improving the management of critical infrastructure will require: matching human ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Springer
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781402058011ISBN:1402058012
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Springer
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781402058004ISBN:1402058004
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Springer
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781402058004ISBN:1402058004
Description: New. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 492 p. Contains: Illustrations. NATO Security Through Science Series / NATO Security Through. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: KLUWER ACADEMIC PUBL
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781402058011ISBN:1402058012
Description: New. Human experience has shown how great cities, nations, and empires have either collapsed or retired from their predominant stature when natural resources are depleted to an extent that exceeds the ability of the environment to restore or replenish the... read more
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using DHL or Royal Mail international mail WITH TRACKING NUMBER. Print on demand title. D elivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). History has shown how powerful societies decline when natural resources are unable to be replenished. This book explores the challenges facing coastal areas during in the near future. It emphasizes beliefs that the ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Springer
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781402058004ISBN:1402058004
Description: New. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 508 p. Contains: Illustrations. NATO Security Through Science Series / NATO Security Through. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: SPRINGER VERLAG GMBH
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781402058004ISBN:1402058004
Description: New. Human experience has shown how great cities, nations, and empires have either collapsed or retired from their predominant stature when natural resources are depleted to an extent that exceeds the ability of the environment to restore or replenish the... read more
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using DHL or Royal Mail international mail WITH TRACKING NUMBER. Print on demand title. D elivery is typically 8-12 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). Human experience has shown how great cities, nations, and empires have either collapsed or retreated from their predominant stature when natural resources are depleted to an extent that exceeds the ability of the ... read more
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