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Island Environments in a Changing World Walker, Lawrence R. (University of Nevada, Las Vegas)
Island Environments in a Changing World
Walker, Lawrence R. (University of Nevada, Las Vegas)
This detailed study of island environments focuses on nine island groups, exploring their differing geology, geography, climate and soils, as well as the varying effects of human actions. It provides a critique of the concept of sustainable growth and offers realistic guidelines for future island management.
338 pages, 146 b/w illus. 11 tables
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 24, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521732475 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 338 |
| Dimensions | 230 × 154 × 16 mm · 574 g |
| Language | English |