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1997 | OriginalPaper | Buchkapitel

Threats to Coastal and Marine Ecosystems

verfasst von : German Federal Agency for Nature Conservation

Erschienen in: Biodiversity and Tourism

Verlag: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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In recent decades the nature of the coast has changed profoundly in many places. The natural processes and functions of the seas and coasts are being increasingly influenced and disturbed by anthopogenic intrusion. Coastal cities and harbours have spread out markedly. Agriculture, fishery, industries, coastal protection and tourism are often not subject to any restrictions and have an impact on the coastal system as a whole and are thus the source of a number of problems.

Metadaten
Titel
Threats to Coastal and Marine Ecosystems
verfasst von
German Federal Agency for Nature Conservation
Copyright-Jahr
1997
Verlag
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-60689-2_9