On the Shores of Paradise - Natural Hazards, the Hawaii Environment, and Our Communities

Klappentext Rarely a day goes by in Hawai'i without the media reporting on environmental issues stemming from public debate. This book discusses the paradox of environmental loss under a management system considered by many to be one of the most stringent in the US. It reviews a wide range of environmental concerns in Hawai'i with an eye toward resolution by focusing on ""place-based"" management. Zusammenfassung Rarely a day goes by in Hawai’i without the media reporting on environmental issues stemming from public debate. This book discusses the paradox of environmental loss under a management system considered by many to be one of the most stringent in the US. It reviews a wide range of environmental concerns in Hawai’i with an eye toward resolution by focusing on ""place-based"" management.

Product details

• Authors: Robynne Boyd, Charles Fletcher, Charles H Fletcher, Charles H. Fletcher, William J Neal, William J. Neal, Virginia Tice
• Publisher: University of hawaii press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.05.2010
• EAN: 9780824834333
• ISBN: 978-0-8248-3433-3
• Series: Latitude 20 Books (Paperback); Latitude 20 Books (Paperback)
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Business administration