Planning for Coastal Resilience
California Bookwatch, Oct, 2009
Planning for Coastal Resilience
Timothy Beatley
Island Press
1718 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington DC 20009
1597265624, $30.00 www.islandpress.org
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Any library located in a coastal region catering to urban planners, disaster preparedness professionals and others will welcome PLANNING FOR COASTAL RESILIENCE: BEST PRACTICES FOR CALAMITOUS TIMES. It's more than just an overview of possible disasters: it offers some key solutions based on the concept of resilience--the ability to recover quickly from disaster. Community sustainability is at the heart of this resilience planning and provides a different approach to crisis management.
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