Vanishing Sands
Autor Orrin H. Pilkey, Norma J Longo, William J Neal, Nelson G Rangel-Buitrago, Keith C Pilkey, Hannah L Hayesen Limba Engleză Paperback – 3 ian 2023
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781478018797
ISBN-10: 1478018798
Pagini: 272
Ilustrații: 56 illustrations, including 53 in color
Dimensiuni: 178 x 253 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.56 kg
Editura: Duke University Press
ISBN-10: 1478018798
Pagini: 272
Ilustrații: 56 illustrations, including 53 in color
Dimensiuni: 178 x 253 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.56 kg
Editura: Duke University Press
Cuprins
Preface ix
Acknowledgments xv
1. Who’s Mining the Shore? 1
2. Sand: Earth’s Most Remarkable Mineral Resource 21
3. Singapore Sand Bandits: Sitting on Asia’s Sandpile 43
4. The Sands of Crime: Mafia, Sand Robbers, and Law Benders 56
5. Sand Rivers to the Beach: Choked Flow 77
6. Barbuda and Other Islands: Lessons from the Caribbean 97
7. A Summoner’s Thirteen Tales: South America’s Coastal Sand Mining 118
8. A Different Kind of Sand Mining: Legal but Destructive 143
9. Africa Sands: Desert Abundance—Coastal Dearth 167
10. Beach Mining: Truths and Solutions 185
Appendix A. Sand Mining Violent Events 195
Appendix B. Sand Rights: Bringing Back Reason 197
References 201
Contributors 233
Index 235
Acknowledgments xv
1. Who’s Mining the Shore? 1
2. Sand: Earth’s Most Remarkable Mineral Resource 21
3. Singapore Sand Bandits: Sitting on Asia’s Sandpile 43
4. The Sands of Crime: Mafia, Sand Robbers, and Law Benders 56
5. Sand Rivers to the Beach: Choked Flow 77
6. Barbuda and Other Islands: Lessons from the Caribbean 97
7. A Summoner’s Thirteen Tales: South America’s Coastal Sand Mining 118
8. A Different Kind of Sand Mining: Legal but Destructive 143
9. Africa Sands: Desert Abundance—Coastal Dearth 167
10. Beach Mining: Truths and Solutions 185
Appendix A. Sand Mining Violent Events 195
Appendix B. Sand Rights: Bringing Back Reason 197
References 201
Contributors 233
Index 235