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Coastal cities and their sustainable future II / editors, G. R. Rodriguez, C.A. Brebbia, D. Almorza.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- International Conference on Coastal Cities and Their Sustainable Future (2nd : 2017 : Cadiz, Spain), creator.
- Series:
- WIT transactions on the built environment ; Volume 170.
- WIT Transactions on The Built Environment, 1743-3509 ; Volume 170
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Port cities--Congresses.
- Port cities.
- Waterfronts--Congresses.
- Waterfronts.
- Coastal zone management--Congresses.
- Coastal zone management.
- Sustainable development--Congresses.
- Sustainable development.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (239 pages) : illustrations.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Southampton, England ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : WIT Press, 2017.
- Summary:
- Papers presented at the 2nd International Conference on Coastal Cities and their Sustainable Future are contained in this volume. Since its successful introduction in 2015 the conference has continued to attract important research covering the integrated management and sustainable development of coastal cities.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Coastal Cities and their Sustainable Future II
- Copyright Page
- Preface
- Contents
- Wave overtopping and flood risk assessment in harbours: a case study of the port of Las Nieves, Gran Canaria
- Distribution of marine debris stranded on a city beach: a case study of Las Canteras Beach, Gran Canaria
- Cleveland metroparks and the Lake Erie coast: natural capital and resilience in the forest city
- Coastal revetment design process in Thailand
- Negotiating an urban form: the struggle of a concealed Kampung (Kampong) in a new city development
- Water city Rotterdam 2035
- Sustainable coastal development: protect or retreat?
- Alexandria's cultural landscapes: historical parks between originality and deterioration
- Scoping the potential role of the water sector in urban greening and cooling: a case study of Melbourne
- Creation of an environmental monitoring observatory for coastal management in the municipality of Itaguaí, Brazil
- Analyzing Istanbul coastline changes due to legal arrangements between 1852 and 2011
- Urban development and integrated coastal zone management in the Bay of Cadiz
- Enhancing the urban quality of life: a case study of a coastal city in the metropolitan area of Rome
- Coastal cities as health tourism destinations: promoting activities in practice
- The transformation of port cities: local culture and the post-industrial maritime city
- Research on the integration of historical resources in Wuhu ancient city, China
- Coastal disaster risk assessment and designation of protection zoning in Taiwan using GIS
- Spectral field measurements of wave reflection at a steep shore with wave damping chambers
- Pharmaceuticals in the groundwater of the informal settlement "Las Fincas" on Cozumel Island, Mexico
- Food and medicinal plants consumed in Manila, the Philippines.
- Risks and opportunities to socio-economic and environmental sustainability of coastal cities: La Paz and Los Cabos, Mexico. Analysis of biophysical flows from a metabolic perspective
- Author index.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed September 13, 2017).
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-78466-180-5
- OCLC:
- 1001352057
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