num_pages: 420
description: Written by thirty experts, this text is aimed directly at people who involve themselves in the affairs of small islands- scientifically or politically . The authors wield the disciplines of economics, ecology, geography, anthropology, and environmental sciences in order to help solve the problems facing small islands. The first part of the book addresses issues relating islands in general, the second section presents case studies of particular islands and island groups. The final part coalesces the first two sections into recommendations for specific geographic regions.
language: English
title: Sustainable Development and Environmental Management of Small Islands
titlecomplete: Sustainable Development and Environmental Management of Small Islands (Man and the Biosphere Series)
ratings_count: 1
publisher: CRC Press