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With a focus on climate change adaptation and predicated on research by Australia's Coastal Collaboration Cluster, this book explores the implications of lessons learned in contemporary Australian coastal management. The book synthesizes sciences and governance policies and outlines important aspects of the Australian coast before examining historical approaches and a theoretical framework for contemporary approaches, international responses, the evolution of sustainable Australian coastal management, the history of Great Barrier Reef management, and regional studies of the Derwent Huon estuaries, SEQ, and Ningaloo. Charts, maps, and figures are included. Annotation c2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)