JMarinas: A simple tool for the environmentally sound management of small marinas

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 67-77

  Mensa, J A ^a,b   Vassallo, P ^a   Fabiano, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL PROTECTION; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HARBOR; MARINA; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; GEOGRAPHY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SUMMER; THEORY; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL; WINTER;

LIGURIAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 77957769281     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2010.08.003     Document Type: Article

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