Integrated coastal and ocean management: concepts and practices

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Integrated Coastal and Ocean Management was conceived to address the difficult problem of managing among overlapping jurisdictions, competing coastal and ocean uses, and sensitive environments. Developed in conjunction with the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission, UNESCO, and the International Year of the Ocean, this volume is a practical guidebook for managers, policymakers, and activists who are seeking to build support for, develop, and implement functional, effective Integrated Coast…

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Full title :Integrated coastal and ocean management : concepts and practices / Biliana Cicin-Sain and Robert W. Knecht ; with the assistance of Dosoo Jang and Gregory W. Fisk ; Center for the Study of Marine Policy, Graduate College of Marine Studies, University of Delaware.

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Publication Date:©1998.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Island Press
Place of Publication:Washington, D.C
Language:eng
Publication Date:©1998.

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"With support from the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission, UNESCO, and the Graduate College of Marine Studies, University of Delaware."

The Physical Object

Description:xxvi, 517 pages : : illustrations, maps ; : 26 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:1559636033, 9781559636032, 1559636041, 9781559636049
oclc:ocm38392594
LC Classification:HT391
Dewey Decimal:333.91/7

The need for integrated coastal and ocean management -- Definitions of integrated coastal management and fundamental concepts -- The evolution of global prescriptions for integrated management of oceans and coasts -- Earth summit implementation : growth in capacity in ocean and coastal management -- Setting the stage for integrated coastal management -- Intergovernmental, institutional, legal, and financial considerations -- Informing the ICM process : building the science and information base -- Formulation and approval of an ICM program -- Implementation, operation, and evaluation of ICM programs -- Case comparisons of ICM practices in twenty-two selected nations -- Summary and conclusions.

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COASTAL ECOLOGY Coastal zone management Conservation des ressources marines Écologie des rivages Écologie littorale Écologie marine Küste Küstenschutz Littoral -- Aménagement Littoraux -- Aménagement Marine Ecology Marine resources conservation Meer Ökologie Politique maritime Rivage -- Protection Shore protection UMWELTSCHUTZ