%0 Journal Article %T GeoeconomicProcessesintheNorthwesternAdriaticCoastalPlain %A Bruno %A Menegatti %J µØÀíѧ±¨ %P 550-558 %D 1999 %R 10.11821/xb199906009 %X TherearemanyreasonsforinterestinthenorthwesternAdriaticcoastalplain,suchassubsidence,beacherosion,industrialpollution,increasingseasideconurbation,andenviron-mentalpreservation.Theregionasdefinedhasaninnerborderthatisbothamorphologicalandhistoricallimitofpermanentsettlement.Theprogressiveexploitationofthisspacehasdemon-stratedthatitisaregionorganizedintoparallelstripswithhomogeneouscharacteristicsthatco-incidewiththedifferentphasesofthehumanizationofthecoastalarea.However,sincetheSec-ondWorldWar,therehasbeenaremarkabledifferentiation,becauseofreclamation,polarizedindustrialdevelopment,theconstructionofatouristconurbationand,especially,theadminis-trativedivisionoftheentirecoastalstrip,adivisionthatinfluencesthepoliciesofterritorialor-ganization.Thus,todate,thevariouscoastalsubareashavenocommonteleologythatrenderstheentireregionasystemicwhole. %K Geoeconom %K ic %K processes %K Italy %K Adriatic %K coast %K Po %K delta %K Venice %K lagoon %K Tourist %K developm %K ent %U http://www.geog.com.cn/CN/abstract/abstract21249.shtml