Marine environments support the livelihoods, economies, and quality of life for communities around the world. But growth of coastal populations and increasing d

Marine environments support the livelihoods, economies, and quality of life for communities around the world. But growth of coastal populations and increasing d

"This book examines state-of-the-art developments in coastal informatics (e.g., data portals, data/ metadata vocabularies and ontologies, metadata creation/ ext

Coastal waters around the globe suffer from strain due to a widerange of human activities. The situation calls for a holisticapproach, combining expertise from

The book presents an overview and historic perspectives of a novel scientific field coming of age today: coastal and ocean management. It covers diverse and cha