Description
Book SynopsisEven in the late 20th Century, there remains a complex web of spatial inter-relationships linking port cities and coastal zones. Cityports, Coastal Zones and Regional Change brings together seventeen authors to explore aspects of these inter-relationships.
Table of ContentsPartial table of contents:
Ports, Cities and Coastal Zones: Competition and Change in aMultimodal Environment (B. Hoyle).
THEORY AND PRACTICE IN THE UK.
Cityport Development and Regional Change: Lessons from the Clyde(A. Dawson).
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES.
Oil Industry Restructuring and Its Environmental Consequences inthe Coastal Zone (S. Harcombe & D. Pinder).
ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION IN DEVELOPING AREAS.
Balkan Transport and Cityport Development in an Era of Uncertainty(D. Hall).
Cityports and Coastal Zones in Contemporary Africa: Mombasa and theIndian Ocean Facade of Kenya (B. Hoyle).
INTERMODALISM, MIDAs AND MULTIMODALISM.
Fixed Links and Short Sea Crossings (R. Knowles).
Combined Transport in Italy: The Case of the Quadrante Europa,Verona (C. Robiglio).
PLANNING STRATEGIES AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THE FUTURE.
Cityports, Coastal Zones and Sustainable Development (A.Vallega).
Index.
