Anthropogenic-driven changes with focus on the coastal zone of Mauritius, south-western Indian Ocean

Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management

Volumn 3, Issue 1-3, 2002, Pages 99-106

  Ramessur, R T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAURITIUS   (Mauritius)

Author keywords

Anthropogenic changes; Industrialization; Integrated coastal zone management; Small island states

Indexed keywords

EID: 34848850631     PISSN: 14384957     EISSN: 16118227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10113-002-0045-0     Document Type: Article

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