Catastrophic Coastal Storms: Hazard Mitigation and Development Management

(Part of the Duke Press Policy Studies Series)

by David R. Godschalk and Timothy Beatley

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As people cluster on the coast in increasing numbers, coastal populations become more vulnerable to severe damage from catastrophic coastal storms. The authors contented that current public policy has proved unable to cope with the growing problem, and in response they present a comprehensive analysis of coastal storm hazards, standard policy approaches, and promising new means of managing coastal growth. Catastrophic Coastal Storms offers a solution...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:082230855X

ISBN13:9780822308553

Release Date:January 1989

Publisher:Duke University Press

Length:344 Pages

Weight:1.45 lbs.

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Business Business & Investing Conservation Economics Engineering Environment Environmental Economics Nature & Ecology Real Estate Weather

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(Part of the Duke Press Policy Studies Series)

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