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What is coastal zone management?
Coastal zone management involves managing coastal areas to balance environmental, economic, human health, and human activities.
Books & eBooks
A Blueprint for Coastal Adaptation: uniting design, economics, and policy by Call Number: eBookPublication Date: 2021-05-20
Coastal and Marine Environments: physical processes and numerical modelling by Call Number: eBookPublication Date: 2020-01-22
Reference Materials
Helpful Websites
- Regional Seas ProgrammeThe UNEP Regional Seas Programme is the most important regional mechanism for the conservation of the marine and coastal environment since its establishment in 1974.
- International Coral Reef InitiativeA global partnership for the preservation of the world’s coral reefs and associated ecosystems.
- World Wildlife Fund (WWF)The world’s leading conservation organization, working in nearly 100 countries to tackle the most critical issues at the intersection of nature, people, and climate.
- International Union for Conservation of Nature (ICUN)IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) works to advance sustainable development and create a just world that values and conserves nature.
- The National Coastal Zone Management ProgramProvided by NOAA
- Office for Coastal ManagementImplements four major programs designed to help coastal and Great Lakes communities and ecosystems thrive.
- Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA) (16 U.S.C. 1451 et seq.)From the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management