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Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management

… to eliminate risks. In many countries, organizations planning new projects are required by law to conduct EIA. ICM … and in the absence of such features (particularly in the urban areas where the natural shoreline has been modified), … comply with the following national principles. 1. Firstly urban expansion must be controlled. This means that future …
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Towards a Representative Network of Marine Protected Areas in Libya

… scientific developments in the disciplines of spatial planning, marine ecology, species modelling and remote … waste by the nearby city of Qaser Ahmed. Vulnerability Urban waste, dumping, drought. Designation No designation at … In near-natural condition, with increased amounts of urban solid waste drifting by the sea and left by bathers on …
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Counting coastal ecosystems as an economic part of development infrastructure

… need to factor the environment into coastal development planning. It contends that the economic calculations that … dominant approaches and rhetoric under which development planning in coastal areas is now carried out, such as … and loss. The expansion of agriculture, aquaculture, urban and tourist infrastructure has involved widespread …
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Blue Carbon Policy Framework: Based on the discussion of the International Blue Carbon Policy Working Group

… refer to a suite of sustainable policy, management and planning activities in coastal ecosystems to reduce emissions … and a timeline to increase policy development, coastal planning and management activities that support and promote … Develop co-investment partnerships with municipalities, urban planners, protected area managers, disaster and climate …
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In the front line : Shoreline protection and other ecosystem services from mangroves and coral reefs

… more than half these ecosystems occur within 25 km of urban centres inhabited by 100 000 or more people (Millennium … on the activities that cause damage. Good coastal planning can considerably reduce vulnerability to natural … tools such as strategic environmental assessment, spatial planning and environmental impact assessment. 11 Monitor the …
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