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100	1		_aPrescott, Falepaini, _eauthor.
245	1	4	_aThe management of mangroves in Tonga / _cFalepaini Prescott.
264		1	_aSydney, Australia : _bUniversity of Sydney, _c1989.
300			_a ix, 111, [10] leaves : _billustrations, maps ; _c29 cm
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
500			_aThesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts in the Department of Geography, University of Sydney, Australia.
502			_bM.A. _cUniversity of Sydney _d1990
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (leaves 99-111).
505	0		_ach. 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.
520			_a"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.
650		0	_aMangrove plants _xEconomic aspects _zTonga.
650		0	_aMangrove conservation _zTonga.
650		0	_aMangrove ecology _zTonga.
650		0	_aSustainable development _zTonga.
655		7	_aAcademic theses. _2lcgft
710	2		_aUniversity of Sydney. _bDepartment of Geography. _9104
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