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Expert Perceptions on Seagrass Governance, Policy and Management in the Western Indian Ocean

Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, Volume 35, Issue 9, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Seagrass meadows are vital coastal ecosystems that support fisheries, provide coastal protection, and sequester carbon, yet they remain underrepresented in governance, policy and management frameworks. As in most places around the world, in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO), where seagrasses play a crucial role in livelihoods and biodiversity ...
Nicholas M. Hoad, Lina Mtwana Nordlund
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Towards the Development of the Indonesia New Capital City [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
Sepaku is one of the sub-region in Penajam Paser Utara which is known as part of the Indonesia New Capital City (Ibu Kota Nusantara/IKN). It has three coastal villages including Mentawir, Pemaluan, and Maridan.
Putri Destyarini Liana, Nurmawati, Dianiswara Anggoronadhi, Harahap Rima Gusriana, Wirawan Muhammad Khaisar, Huda Abiyani Choirul, Fitriansyah, Nugroho Bramantyo Adi   +7 more
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The Using of GIS as Part of ICZM (Integrated Coastal Zone Management) for Environmental Marketing

UNIPLAN: Journal of Urban and Regional Planning, 2020
Coastal areas are very complex areas, both in terms of the physical environment and socially humanity. This study aims to provide recommendations in theoretical spatial planning in coastal areas based on the ideality level in the concept of sustainable development by using geographic information systems (GIS).
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Repoliticising the Coast: A Post‐Foundational Commentary on Integrative Governance and Blue Infrastructure

Geo: Geography and Environment, Volume 12, Issue 2, July‐December 2025.
ABSTRACT European coasts are contested spaces due to conflicting uses and impacts, prompting the introduction of Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) and Marine Spatial Planning (MSP). These governance frameworks aim to promote cooperation, resolve conflicts and ensure socio‐ecological outcomes acceptable to multiple actors, even as large‐scale ...
Luca Scheunpflug, Kira Gee
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Les territoires de la Gestion intégrée des zones côtières et marines

VertigO, 2013
Cet article consacré aux fonctions de la Gestion intégrée des zones côtières (GIZC), considérées comme une des composantes essentielles de la GIZC, en tant qu’espace à géométrie variable, développe deux idées primordiales : la lente conversion du ...
Mahfoud Ghézali
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Introducing the Living Lab Approach in the Coastal Area of Constanta (Romania) by Using Design Thinking

Inventions, 2022
Living Labs are an innovative concept that combines research, governance, and citizens, using technology and knowledge. Using design thinking techniques as a method of approach, this innovative idea builds a bridge between decision makers and ...
Catalin Anton, Angela Eliza Micu, Eugen Rusu   +2 more
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Soaring Building Collapses in Southern Mediterranean Coasts: Hydroclimatic Drivers & Adaptive Landscape Mitigations

Earth's Future, Volume 13, Issue 2, February 2025.
Abstract The low‐lying, arid coastal regions of the Southern Mediterranean Basin, extending over 4,600 km, face daunting sea level rise and hydroclimatic changes due to shifting weather patterns. The impact of these factors on coastal urban buildings and infrastructure must be better understood. Alexandria, a historic and densely populated port city in
Sara S. Fouad, Essam Heggy, Oula Amrouni, Abderraouf Hzami, Steffen Nijhuis, Nesma Mohamed, Ibrahim H. Saleh, Seifeddine Jomaa, Yasser Elsheshtawy, Udo Weilacher   +9 more
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Aquaculture and Fisheries’ Potentials in the Ecologically Critical Areas (ECAs) of Sundarbans, Bangladesh: Recommendations to Policy Making

Journal of Applied Ichthyology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
This paper explores the aquaculture and fisheries’ potentials within the ecologically critical areas (ECAs) of the Sundarbans, Bangladesh, highlighting their socioeconomic importance and the urgent need for sustainable management practices. As the largest mangrove forest globally and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Sundarbans is a biodiversity ...
Khan Kamal Uddin Ahmed, Md Shariful Islam, Gournaga Biswas   +2 more
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Towards an Improved Understanding of Knowledge Dynamics in Integrated Coastal Zone Management: A Knowledge Systems Framework

Conservation & Society, 2012
Integrated coastal zone management (ICZM) is a complex undertaking that draws on a range of biophysical and social science disciplines, and involves a wide range of stakeholders operating through multiple processes, and crossing various levels ...
Brian Coffey, Kevin O′Toole
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All at sea? Exploring key actors' understandings of the role of European Union policies for protecting marine nature

Conservation Science and Practice, Volume 6, Issue 8, August 2024.
The figure shows the overview of the five main framings in the understandings of the role EU policies in protecting marine nature among the key policy actors in the EU. Abstract Ambitious European Union (EU) policies are aiming to halt and reverse marine biodiversity loss in the current decade.
Sašo Gorjanc, Timothy A. Stojanovic, Charles R. Warren   +2 more
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