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Linking integrated water resources management and integrated coastal zone management

open access: yesWater Science and Technology, 2005
Some of the world's most valuable aquatic ecosystems such as deltas, lagoons and estuaries are located in the coastal zone. However, the coastal zone and its aquatic ecosystems are in many places under environmental stress from human activities. About 50% of the human population lives within 200 km of the coastline, and the population density is ...
P S, Rasch   +3 more
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Planification de l’espace maritime et approche écosystémique en contexte transfrontalier : illustration franco-belge

open access: yesVertigO, 2013
Theoretically, ecosystem approach implies a transboundary coordination of marine and coastal zones. However, Maritime Spatial Planning, which has been drawn as a way to operationnalize it, remains mainly implemented at national level and without real ...
Betty Queffelec
doaj   +1 more source

Integrated Management of Coastal Zones in Venezuela

open access: yesRevista Costas, 2021
In 1999, Venezuela began a Pilot Project for Coastal Marine Areas, establishing a Technical Unit in the now-defunct Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources. During the last 21 years, the foundations were laid for the Integrated Coastal Zones Management, approving a Coastal Zones Law in 2001 and developing a comprehensive Planning and ...
Jose Ramón Delgado   +2 more
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Connecting research infrastructures, scientific and sectorial networks to support integrated management of Mediterranean coastal and rural areas

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2019
Many Mediterranean coastal areas encounter similar problems and gaps between science, governance, and implementation of sustainable management at local-regional scales. There is often a lack of coordination between management of inland and coastal areas,
Javier Martínez-López   +3 more
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Global expert : the religion of words [PDF]

open access: yesGeographica Helvetica
In the Brundtland report, certain notions such as «sustainable development», «ecodevelopment», «integrated development» shine forth like beacons and have since been taken up by international organisations.
B. Kalaora
doaj   +1 more source

Advancing coastal zone legislation in China’s new era: a comprehensive analysis of local legislation

open access: yesMarine Development
Coastal zones, while rich in natural resources, are highly vulnerable ecosystems. Consequently, their legal protection has become a widely recognized societal priority. Currently, China lacks national-level legislation specifically governing coastal zone
Jianbin Fu
doaj   +1 more source

Planificación y gobernanza del espacio litoral valenciano. Todavía lejos de una verdadera Gzic

open access: yesCuadernos de Geografía de la Universitat de València
While new territorial governance initiatives in coastal areas have recently been evolving and increasing their focus (Integrated Coastal Zone Management, Maritime Spatial Planning, Marine Policy), Valencian Autonomous Region coast still is managed not ...
Joaquín Farinós i Dasí   +1 more
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Coupling of machine learning and remote sensing for soil salinity mapping in coastal area of Bangladesh

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Soil salinity is a pressing issue for sustainable food security in coastal regions. However, the coupling of machine learning and remote sensing was seldom employed for soil salinity mapping in the coastal areas of Bangladesh.
Showmitra Kumar Sarkar   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coastal area management in South Asia: a comparative perspective (Background Paper prepared for South Asia Workshop on Fisheries and Coastal Area Management, 26 September-1 October 1996, Madras, India) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Most of the world's fisheries and fishing communities are supported by coastal areas. Consequently, the well-being and future of the fishery sector depend on the health of the coastal ecosystem.
Sharma, Chandrika
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Establishing a Sustainable Development Goal for Oceans and Coasts to Face the Challenges of our Future Ocean [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Oceans regulate our climate, provide us with natural resources such as food, materials, substances, and energy and are essential for international trade, recreational, and cultural activities.
Kronfeld-Goharani, Ulrike   +5 more
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