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Living on the Shores of Hawaii: Natural Hazards, the Environment, and Our Communities

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Description:Rarely a day goes by in Hawaii without the media reporting on environmental issues stemming from public debate. Will the proposed housing development block my access to the beach? Is the rising sea level going to cause flooding where I live? How does overfishing damage the reef? Is the water clean where I surf? This work discusses environmental loss under a management system considered by many to be one of the most stringent in the nation. It reviews a wide range of environmental concerns in Hawaii with an eye toward resolution by focusing on place-based management, a theme consistent with and borrowing from the Hawaiian ahupuaa system. Charles (Chip) Fletcher is professor in the Department of Geology and Geophysics, School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology (SOEST), University of Hawai i. Robynne Boyd is a journalist and freelance science writer. William J. Neal is professor of geology at Grand Valley State University in Allendale, Michigan. Virginia Tice is a human rights lawyer in Iraq.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Living on the Shores of Hawaii: Natural Hazards, the Environment, and Our Communities. To get started finding Living on the Shores of Hawaii: Natural Hazards, the Environment, and Our Communities, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 336

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

Release: 2010

ISBN: 082486090X

Description: Rarely a day goes by in Hawaii without the media reporting on environmental issues stemming from public debate. Will the proposed housing development block my access to the beach? Is the rising sea level going to cause flooding where I live? How does overfishing damage the reef? Is the water clean where I surf? This work discusses environmental loss under a management system considered by many to be one of the most stringent in the nation. It reviews a wide range of environmental concerns in Hawaii with an eye toward resolution by focusing on place-based management, a theme consistent with and borrowing from the Hawaiian ahupuaa system. Charles (Chip) Fletcher is professor in the Department of Geology and Geophysics, School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology (SOEST), University of Hawai i. Robynne Boyd is a journalist and freelance science writer. William J. Neal is professor of geology at Grand Valley State University in Allendale, Michigan. Virginia Tice is a human rights lawyer in Iraq.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Living on the Shores of Hawaii: Natural Hazards, the Environment, and Our Communities. To get started finding Living on the Shores of Hawaii: Natural Hazards, the Environment, and Our Communities, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

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