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kobvindex_HPB922528317
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1 online resource :
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illustrations, maps
ISBN:
9781780406299
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1780406290
Series Statement:
Water Research Series
Content:
The book derives from a collaborative EC-funded project entitled Integrated Water Resources and Coastal Zone Management in European Lagoons in the Context of Climate Change comprising nine partner institutes with a wide diversity in the scientific disciplines covered.
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Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of contributors -- Foreword and book outline -- Chapter 1: Challenges in the policy -- environment -- modelling management context -- 1.1 The Challenges Facing the Governance of Coastal Lagoons -- 1.1.1 Governance systems -- 1.1.2 Interplay -- laws, policies, institutions and actors -- 1.1.3 The existing governance system -- 1.1.4 Administrative capacity and political will -- 1.2 The Challenges Facing Environmental Management of Coastal Lagoons -- 1.2.1 Coastal lagoon ecosystems
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1.2.2 Ecological status, ecosystem services and human well-being1.2.3 Ecosystem-based management approach -- 1.2.4 Vulnerability to climate change and to emergent environmental stressors -- 1.3 Challenges of Using Numerical Models in a Science-Management Context -- 1.3.1 Why modelling? -- 1.3.2 Challenges in modelling -- 1.3.3 Success stories of model usage in management -- 1.4 Final Remarks -- 1.5 Acknowledgements -- 1.6 References -- Chapter 2: The LAGOONS project in a management challenge context -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Objective, Concept and Methodology
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2.2.1 Objective2.2.2 Concepts and methodology -- 2.3 The Case Study Lagoons -- 2.4 The European Policy Context -- 2.5 The Bottom-Up Approach for a Pan-European View -- 2.6 Final Remarks -- 2.7 Acknowledgements -- 2.8 References -- Chapter 3: The physio-geographical background and ecology of Ria de Aveiro -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Study Site Description -- 3.2.1 Characterization of the Vouga river drainage basin -- 3.2.2 Characterization of the Ria de Aveiro lagoon -- 3.2.3 Hydrological regime -- 3.2.4 Meteorological characterization
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3.2.5 Geological and physiographic characterization3.3 Water Resources and Quality Status -- 3.3.1 Water resources and demands -- 3.3.2 Water quality status -- 3.4 Natural Resources -- 3.4.1 Land use -- 3.4.2 Environmental conditions and issues -- 3.5 Marine Ecosystem Services (CICES Classification) -- 3.6 Final Remarks -- 3.7 Acknowledgements -- 3.8 References -- Chapter 4: The management story of Ria de Aveiro -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Water Management -- 4.2.1 Water management, institutions and stakeholders -- 4.2.2 Water use rights and laws
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4.3 Socio-Economic and Livelihood4.3.1 Agriculture and livestock -- 4.3.2 Port facilities and fishing -- 4.3.3 Aquaculture -- 4.3.4 Salt production -- 4.3.5 Industry -- 4.3.6 Tourism and recreational activities -- 4.3.7 Stakeholders perception of ecosystem services -- 4.4 Institutions, Laws, Rights and Conflicts -- 4.4.1 Institutions, stakeholders and social groups -- 4.4.2 The national and local regulatory structures -- 4.4.3 Use conflicts -- 4.5 Final Remarks -- 4.6 Acknowledgements -- 4.7 References
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English.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1780406282
Language:
English
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ProQuest Ebook Central
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