America’s Changing Coasts - Private Rights and Public Trust Author Whitelaw D.M., Visgilio G.R. Date 2005 Source IUCN (ID: MON-093174) Publisher | Place of publication Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd | Cheltenham, United Kingdom ISBN 978-1-84542-080-2 Document type Monography/book Language English Country/Territory United States of America Subject Land & soil Keyword Coastal zone management Land-use planning Abstract This volume provides detailed discussion of important legal, ecological and social issues associated with coastal resource management, as well as the most significant challenges confronting land use planners and resource managers in coastal communities. Using an interdisciplinary approach to perplexing questions surrounding the issue of development versus protection, the volume presents a broad approach to coastal issues involving private rights and public trust.