Coastal zone management imperative for maritime developing nations
This work is intended to give a broad coverage of conceptual and technical aspects of ICZM, and will be of use to operational executives as well as students of ICZM, environmental economists, policy-makers and senior managers in the international development agencies and governmental and non-governmental organizations.
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1: The Conceptual Framework of Integrated Coastal Zone Management.- 1: Ecology and Economics: Implications for Integrated Coastal Zone Management.- 2. Integrated Coastal Zone Management for Developing Maritime Countries.- 3. Participation of Local Authorities and Communities in Integrated Coastal Zone Management.- 2. Regional and Global Aspects of Integrated Coastal Zone Management.- 4. Regional and Global Oceanographic, Climatic and Geological Factors in Coastal Zone Planning.- 5. Effect of Terrestrial Processes and Human Activities on River Discharge and their Impact of the Coastal Zone.- 6. Physical Environmental Change and Coastal Zone Management. Estimation of Economic Consequences.- 3. Environmental Assessment in Integrated Coastal Zone Management.- 7. Role of Environmental Impact Assessment in Integrated Coastal Zone Management.- 8. Strategy for Monitoring the Environment in the Coastal Zone.- 4. Capacity Building and Technology Transfer Issues.- 9. Capacity Building for Integrated Coastal Zone Management in Countries of South Asia.- 10. Partnerships in Marine Science: The Dutch Experience in Transfer of Knowledge.- 5. Monitoring and Environmental Analyses.- 11. Animal Biomarkers as Stress Indicators: Assessing the Health of Organisms in the Environment.- 12. Carbon, Sulfur and Nitrogen Biogeochemistry of Tropical Mangrove Sediments.- 6. Case Studies — Coastal Zone Management Experiences and Status.- 13. Coastal Zone Management Experiences in the Netherlands.- 14. Ecuador’s Participatory and Adaptive Approach to Integrated Coastal Management.- 15. Coastal Zone Management in the Islands of Western Indian Ocean.- 16. African Coastal Areas and their Management for Sustainable Development.- 17. Natural and Human Threats to Biodiversity in the Marine Ecosystem ofCoastal Pakistan.- 18. Management of the Indus Delta Mangroves.- 19. Status of Marine Pollution in the Context of Coastal Zone Management in Pakistan.- 20. Economic Development and Integrated Management Issues in Coastal China.- COSMO — An Integrated Coastal Zone Management Planning Simulation Module.- List of Contributors.