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Development And The Environment: A Case Study About The First Attempted Creation Of A Texas Coastal Conservation District, Rene De La Rosa Jun 1999

Development And The Environment: A Case Study About The First Attempted Creation Of A Texas Coastal Conservation District, Rene De La Rosa

Theses and Dissertations - UTB/UTPA

In 1991, the American General Insurance Corporation desired to create a $2.5 billion ``ecotourism'' resort in Willacy County, Texas. Unfortunately, the land the Corporation owned was located within the Coastal Barrier Resource System which does not allow federal flood insurance for any construction in the area due to it's proximity to ``Hurricane Alley''. American General's plan to build hinged on a three-pronged attack at the federal, state, and county levels. At the federal level, AG was shut out except for some minor concessions. At the county level, a municipal utility district (MUD) was established to help with building the infrastructure …


An Interpretive Trail In Amazonian Ecuador, Bruce Evan Farnsworth Jan 1999

An Interpretive Trail In Amazonian Ecuador, Bruce Evan Farnsworth

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


Marine Environmental Protection Training Programme For Officers Specialised In Maritime Affairs In Chile, Patricio E. Cerda Ordenes Jan 1999

Marine Environmental Protection Training Programme For Officers Specialised In Maritime Affairs In Chile, Patricio E. Cerda Ordenes

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Towards An Institutional Approach For Addressing The Current Environmental Problems In The Port Of Tanjung Priok, Syaifuddin Jalal Tanjung Jan 1999

Towards An Institutional Approach For Addressing The Current Environmental Problems In The Port Of Tanjung Priok, Syaifuddin Jalal Tanjung

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


The United Nations Approach To Reduce Threats To Living Marine Resources From Fishing And Ship-Based Pollution, Aomar Bourhim Jan 1999

The United Nations Approach To Reduce Threats To Living Marine Resources From Fishing And Ship-Based Pollution, Aomar Bourhim

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Integrated Coastal Zone Management For Sustainable Development : A Case Study Of The Gambia, Sallimatta Lamin-Wadda Jan 1999

Integrated Coastal Zone Management For Sustainable Development : A Case Study Of The Gambia, Sallimatta Lamin-Wadda

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Proposal Of A Contingency Plan For Oil Spill Response In Maputo Bay, Martnho Fernando Mafumo Jan 1999

Proposal Of A Contingency Plan For Oil Spill Response In Maputo Bay, Martnho Fernando Mafumo

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Environmental Considerations For Sihanoukville Port Development In The Kingdom Of Cambodia, Sokharavuth Pak Jan 1999

Environmental Considerations For Sihanoukville Port Development In The Kingdom Of Cambodia, Sokharavuth Pak

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.