Coastal issues for oceanic islands: Implications for human futures

Natural Resources Forum

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 195-207

  Nunn, Patrick D ^a   Veitayaki, Joeli ^a   Ram Bidesi, Vina ^a   Vunisea, Aliti ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC   (Fiji)

Author keywords

Coastal area; Coral reefs; Development; Islands; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; SMALL ISLAND STATE; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 0032724568     PISSN: 01650203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1477-8947.1999.tb00909.x     Document Type: Article

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