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Record Nr.

UNINA9910830707303321

Titolo

Integrated coastal zone management [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Erlend Moksness, Einar Dahl and Josianne Støttrup

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, : Wiley, c2009

ISBN

1-282-28025-2

9786612280252

1-4443-1628-1

1-4443-1629-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (378 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

DahlEinar

MoksnessErlend

StøttrupJosianne

Disciplina

333.91/7

333.917

Soggetti

Coastal zone management

Ecosystem management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Proceedings of a conference held in Ardenal, Norway in June 2007.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

INTEGRATED COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; Contents; About the Editors; Contributors; Referees; Preface; Chapter 1 State of Fear or State of Oblivion? What Coastal Zones Are Telling Us about Global Change and Why We Need Integrated Coastal and Ocean Management on a Global Scale; Section 1 Coastal Habitats; Chapter 2 The Challenge towards Sustainable Utilisation of Coastal Fish Resources; Chapter 3 Evaluating the Geomorphologic Stability of an Estuarine Sandy Beach; Chapter 4 Macro-Algae Habitat as Fish Nursery: Evaluation of Function as Predation Refuge

Chapter 5 Predictive Probability Modelling of Marine Habitats - A Case Study from the West Coast of NorwaySection 2 Impacts on Coastal Systems; Chapter 6 Further Testing of the Approved EU Indicator to Measure the Progress in the Implementation of Integrated Coastal Zone Management in Europe; Chapter 7 The Response of Hyperbenthos and Infauna to Hypoxia in Fjords along the Skagerrak: Estimating Loss of Biodiversity Due to Eutrophication; Chapter 8 The Effects of Human



Impact on Benthic Foraminifera in the Augusta Harbour (Sicily, Italy)

Chapter 9 Eco-Friendly Sustainable Shrimp Aquaculture in Bangladesh: Minimizing Coastal DegradationChapter 10 Bioshields and Ecological Restoration in Tsunami-Affected Areas in India; Chapter 11 The Impact of Population Density and Urbanization in the Coastal Northeast Regions of the Baltic Sea: A Time-Spatial Description; Section 3 Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM); Chapter 12 Future Challenges in Environmental Policy Relative to Integrated Coastal Zone Management

Chapter 13 Integrated Coastal Zone Management and Sustainable Development of Coastal Area: A Short Overview of International Legal FrameworkChapter 14 Lobster Reserves in Coastal Skagerrak - An Integrated Analysis of the Implementation Process; Chapter 15 Efficiency of Fishing Vessels Affected by a Marine Protected Area - The Case of Small-Scale Trawlers and the Marine Protected Area in Nha Trang Bay, Vietnam; Chapter 16 Exploring the Future of Seas and Coasts: Scenarios within the Joint Research Project 'Zukunft K ̈uste - Coastal Futures'

Chapter 17 Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) in Guyana: Development Barriers, Opportunities and RecommendationsChapter 18 Strategies for the Beneficial Use of Dredged Material in Japan; Section 4 Coastal Governance; Chapter 19 A Practitioner's Perspective on Coastal Ecosystem Governance; Chapter 20 Problem Perceptions and Use of Technical Knowledge in Decision making for the Extension of Mainport Rotterdam; Chapter 21 Local Coastal Zone Planning and Stakeholder Participation in Norway

Chapter 22 The Evolution of Governance Mechanisms for the Eastern Scotian Shelf Integrated Management Initiative

Sommario/riassunto

Coastal waters around the globe suffer from strain due to a wide range of human activities. The situation calls for a holistic approach, combining expertise from nature and social science, to reach a balanced and sustainable development of the coastal zone. This important book comprises the proceedings of The International Symposium on Integrated Coastal Zone Management, which took place in Arendal, Norway between 11-14 June 2007.  The main objective of the Symposium was to present current knowledge and to address issues on advice and management related to the coastal zone. The major themes