"Three little pigs": Two pigs are building houses of hay and sticks and scoff at their brother who is building the brick house. But when the wolf comes around and blows their houses down, they run to their brother's house. "The tortoise and the hare": Max Hare and Toby Tortoise are having a foot race. Max has much more style and agility. He pauses for a short nap. When he hears the crowd roar for Toby approaching the finish line, he takes off, but...

Thirty-two proceedings papers addressing international concerns over the poor environmental quality of coastal regions due to pollution and other problems, presenting sampling and rehabilitation techniques through reliable modeling and analysis tools. The contributors discuss topics in pollution management and decision analysis, hazard mitigation and risk analysis, drift and evolution in coastal regions and beaches, oil slicks and spills, pollutant...