Living on the Shores of Hawaii: Natural Hazards, the Environment, and Our Communities

by Virginia Tice, Charles Fletcher, William J. Neal, et al.

Rarely a day goes by in Hawai'i without the media reporting on environmental issues stemming from public debate. Will the proposed housing development block my access to the beach? Is the rising sea level going to cause flooding where I live? How does overfishing damage the reef? Is the water clean where I surf? Living on the Shores of Hawai'i discusses the paradox of environmental loss under a management system considered by many to be one of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 082483433X
• ISBN13: 9780824834333
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"