Global Change and Baltic Coastal Zones - Schernewski, Gerald; Hofstede, Jacobus; Neumann, Thomas; SpringerLink (Online service) (Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2011)
Preface -- Regionalisation of climate scenarios for the western Baltic Sea Climate Change impacts on the Baltic Sea -- The CO2 system of the Baltic Sea - its relationship to biogeochemistry and future change -- Climate Change impacts on the German Baltic coast - ecosystem and human interactions -- Global change impacts on agricultural land use in the Baltic Coastal Zones of Germany -- Climate Change and the need for Integrated Coastal Risk Management -- Climate Change and Coastal Protection: Adaptation Strategies for Sandy Coasts at the German Baltic Sea Coast -- Coastal area protection problems and solutions in Latvia -- Human impact of recent climate change on coastal areas of Saaremaa Island, Estonia -- Applicability of elastomeric revetments for coastal protection - a case study -- A Spatial Development Strategy for Climate Change - The Western Pomerania example -- Natural hazards, risk and climate change in spatial planning -- The impacts of driving forces and potection policies on coastal landscapes: case study of Latvia -- Urban regions in the Baltic Sea Coast adapting to climate change - specific challenges and approaches?- Climate change impacts on Baltic tourism - aspects of adaptation -- Climate Change - risks and challenges for Bathing Water Quality -- Adaptation to climate change: viniculture and tourism at the Baltic coast -- Good practices of regional adaptation actions for coastal areas: RADOST and the view abroad -- Integrating the CFP and the Marine Strategy for the Baltic. Discussion of Spatial and Temporal Scales in the management and adaption to changing climate -- Decision support tools and stakeholder involvement: Scenario workshops as an informal instrument to implement adaptation strategies to climate change -- Index.
Keywords: Coasts; Climate change; Environmental management; Marine sciences; Freshwater; Coastal Sciences; Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts; Environmental Management; Marine & Freshwater Sciences