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Coastal change, ocean conservation and resilient communities /

Title
  1. Coastal change, ocean conservation and resilient communities / Marcha Johnson, Amanda Bayley, editors.
Published by
  1. Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2016]
  2. ©2016

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Additional authors
  1. Bayley, Amanda (Landscape architect),
  2. Johnson, Marcha,
Description
  1. xi, 168 pages : color illustrations, maps (chiefly color); 25 cm
Subject
  1. Climate change mitigation
  2. Coastal zone management
  3. Climate change mitigation > United States
  4. Sea level > United States
  5. Waterfronts > United States
  6. Coastal zone management > United States
  7. Aquatic resources conservation > United States
  8. United States
  9. City planning > United States
Contents
  1. Introduction / Marcha Johnson -- Traditional cultures editorial : mobility and innovation in traditional coastal cultures / John R. Gillis -- Designing the edge editorial / Carter Craft -- Literature review : principles and practices of coastal adaptation in the era of climate change / Donald Watson -- Case study : Hunts Point, the Brooklyn Greenway, and the east shore of Staten Island / Tricia Martin [and 3 others] -- Case study : Seahurst and Percival / Peter Hummel and Anna Spooner -- Case study : Jamaica Bay fringing vegetation : restoring upland habitats at an urban shoreline / Steven N. Handel and Christina M.K. Kaunzinger -- Case study : establishing ecological trajectory and design solutions for the Ash Creek Estuary / Bryan Quinn -- Plan for the future : adaptations by marine organisms and shoreline substrates to coastal conditions, lessons for planning human communities / Marcha Johnson -- Plan for the future : advancing ecological engineering through science, conceptual design, and community resilience building / Adam W. Whelchel -- Protect the ocean, protect ourselves / Sylvia Earle -- Concluding statement : saving coastal ecosystems and our life support system while we save our waterfront cities / Marcha Johnson.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.