Beach Management : Principles and Practice - Allan Williams

Beach Management

Principles and Practice

By: Allan Williams, Anton Micallef

Hardcover | 30 June 2009 | Edition Number 1

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This comprehensive book provides full coverage of beach management principles and practice, with an emphasis on needs-based management. The book provides a wealth of case studies from the UK, USA, New Zealand, the Mediterranean, and Latin America.
The emphasis throughout the book is on optimizing economic, social and environmental outcomes and reconciling competing needs in management planning for beach area. This book is an indispensable tool kit for all professionals in beach and coastal/beach zone management .
It is also a comprehensive primer for university undergraduate students in professional planning, land management, coastal geography as well as tourism and conservation planning and management.

Industry Reviews

'Williams and Micallef give a unique overview, which is based on their long and worldwide experience.'
Frank van der Meulen, UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education

'An excellent reference text.'
Travel Law Quarterly

'Beach Management is unquestionably an important resource for individuals who wish to learn about a wide variey of protection and conservation strategies for sustainable management of these dynamic, fragile habitats.'
P.R. Pinet, Colgate University, Choice, 2010.

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