Erlend Moksness, Einar Dahl, Josianne Støttrup

Integrated Coastal Zone Management

Ed. by Einar Dahl, Erlend Moksness and Josianne Stottrup

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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 of papers included in this book are:

Coastal habitats
Impacts on coastal systems
Integrated Coastal Zone Management
Coastal governance
Comprising a huge wealth of information, this timely and well edited volume is essential reading for all those involved in coastal zone management around the globe. All libraries in research establishments and universities where fisheries and aquatic sciences are studied and taught will need copies of this important volume on their shelves.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley-Blackwell / Wiley-VCH
• 1. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 376
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 175mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 984g
• ISBN-13: 9781405139502
• ISBN-10: 1405139501
• Artikelnr.: 25663698

Autorenporträt

Erlend Moksness is Research Director at the Institute of Marine Research in Norway Einar Dahl is Senior Scientist at the Institute of Marine Research in Norway Josianne Støttrup is Senior Scientist at the Danish Institute for Fisheries Research in Denmark

Inhaltsangabe

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 of establishing sustainable utilization of our coastal 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 Norway. Section 2:
Impacts on coastal systems. Chapter 6: EU Indicators to monitor the
progress in ICZM. Chapter 7: The response of hyperbenthos and infauna to
hypoxia in fjords along the Skagerrak: Estimating loss of biodiversity due
to eutrophication. Chapter 8: Environmental characterisation in the Augusta
harbour (Sicily, Italy) using benthic foraminifera: the effects of human
impact on benthic environment. Chapter 9: Eco-friendly sustainable shrimp
aquaculture in Bangladesh: A way of minimizing coastal degradation. Chapter
10: Bioshields and ecological Restoration in Tsunami-affected areas in
India. Chapter 11: The population density and urbanisation at the
North-East of Baltic Sea, the time-spatial analysis. Section 3: Integrated
Coastal Zone Management (ICZM). Chapter 12: Future challenges in
Environmental Policy relative to ICZM (keynote address). Chapter 13: Legal
framework for integrated coastal zone management. Chapter 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: Socio-economic
impacts of sea use change in the German North Sea: A scenario based
assessment in the context of regional development. Chapter 17: Integrated
Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) in Guyana: development barriers,
opportunities and recommendations. Chapter 18: Strategies for the
beneficial use of dredged material in Japan. Section 4: Coastal governance.
Chapter 19: Management or Governance, Environment or Ecosystem; What are
the Differences and Does It Matter? (keynote address). Chapter 20:
Assisting decision-makers in complex water issues - A case study: Rotterdam
Mainport, The Netherlands. 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. Chapter 23: Climate Change, Coastal Communities and Governance:
Developing solutions for change, Australia. Chapter 24: Map of Coastal Zone
Vulnerabilities to Wave Actions - Application to Aveiro District
(Portugal). Chapter 25: Managing Coastal Vulnerability: New Solutions for
Local Government