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The management of mangroves in Tonga / Falepaini Prescott.

By:

Prescott, Falepaini [author.]

Contributor(s):

University of Sydney. Department of Geography

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Sydney, Australia : University of Sydney, 1989Description: ix, 111, [10] leaves : illustrations, maps ; 29 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Academic theses.

DDC classification:

333.91/8

Contents:

ch. 1. Introduction -- ch. 2. Mangroves in Tonga -- ch. 3. Trends of development in Tonga and its pressure on mangrove resources -- ch. 4. Decision-making models in coastal resource management - the case of Tongan mangrove management -- ch. 5. Problems, implications, conclusions, and recommendations.

Dissertation note: M.A. University of Sydney 1990 Summary: "The study is concerned with the management of mangrove resources in the Kingdom of Tonga, Its main aim is to provide basic knowledge and to Foster increased understanding about mangrove ecosystems by (1) examining the composition, distribution, availability, uses and functions of mangrove resources in Tonga; (2) discussing the exploitation of mangrove resources and the influential factors exerting pressure on them; (3) suggesting an environmental decision-making model for the management of mangrove resources."--Abstract.

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Thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts in the Department of Geography, University of Sydney, Australia.

M.A. University of Sydney 1990

Includes bibliographical references (leaves 99-111).

"The study is concerned with the management of mangrove resources in the Kingdom of Tonga, Its main aim is to provide basic knowledge and to Foster increased understanding about mangrove ecosystems by (1) examining the composition, distribution, availability, uses and functions of mangrove resources in Tonga; (2) discussing the exploitation of mangrove resources and the influential factors exerting pressure on them; (3) suggesting an environmental decision-making model for the management of mangrove resources."--Abstract.