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Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management
… determine the contribution made by coastal as opposed to inland areas. In 2000 when South Africa aggregated the … industrialization, tourism, agriculture) and of inland areas which impact on the coastal environment (e.g. … for the area. The fact that Lake St. Lucia was listed as a wetland of international importance under the Ramsar …
Towards a Representative Network of Marine Protected Areas in Libya
… Mediterranean and Black Seas (ACCOBAMS), the Mediterranean Wetland Initiative (MedWet) and the Network of Managers of … provides less than four percent of the total landed. Inland fishery is negligible (FAO- COPEMED, 2010). Fig. 4: … quanti- ties of rubbish are scattered indiscriminately inland in the dune area. This site is a popular destination …
Counting coastal ecosystems as an economic part of development infrastructure
… more than two and a half times higher than those of inland areas (Millennium Ecosystem Assessment 2005). Of an … (2003) Assessment of the Economic Value of Muthurajawela Wetland. Occasional Paper No 4, IUCN Sri Lanka Country Offi … seawards to about the middle of the continental shelf and inland to include all areas strongly infl uenced by proximity …
In the front line : Shoreline protection and other ecosystem services from mangroves and coral reefs
… corals and can damage mangroves. Construction activities inland, agriculture and deforestation, and poor management … plume in Monte Cristi National Park, Dominican Republic. Inland deforestation is causing sediment run-off on to nearby … the tsunami caused damage to a distance of only 50 metres inland and waves were only 2-3 metres high. At Peraliya, just …