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• Topic:Engineering
  =Overview of Coastal Wiki articles related to engineering measures= * [[Hard coastal protection structures]]
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• Disturbance prevention
  | definition = The dampening of environmental disturbances by biogenic structures<ref>Beaumont, N.J.; Austen, M.C.; Atkins, J.P.; Burdon, D.; Degraer, S.; De ...]]Living marine flora and fauna can play a valuable role in the defence of coastal regions i.e. [[disturbance prevention]]. Marine ecosystems and the presence
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• Non-native species invasions
  ...s, breaking natural distribution boundaries and interfering with community structures. The unwanted hitchhikers are usually either well-hidden or too small to be For most coastal species the open ocean environment is inhospitable, preventing them from sp
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• Principles of conservation, rehabilitation and restoration of estuarine and coastal habitats
  ...tion = Rehabilitation is the repair and replacement of essential ecosystem structures and functions in the context of ecoregional attainability in order to achie ...ments]] and organic matter, processing [[nutrients]], fertilising adjacent coastal waters and providing opportunities for [[leisure and recreation|recreation]
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• Guidelines for Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) in Germany
  ...2 the recommendation ‘2002/413/EC’ to develop and implement Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) in Europe. All EU member states were requested to de ...r the priority of flood safety measures at the Dutch coast, at which other coastal interests have to follow by integrating them in flood safety measures. Ther
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• Lessons learned from ICZM in Belgium, The Netherlands and the United Kingdom
  ...process in Germany still contains significant [[Guidelines for Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) in Germany#Result 1: Gaps of the German ICZM process ...in Germany in order to reduce or eliminate the [[Guidelines for Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) in Germany#Result 1: Gaps of the German ICZM process
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• Lessons learned from three ICZM best-practice projects
  ...ified adequately how to execute ICZM at the regional and local level. Many coastal practitioners and stakeholders do not know how to initiate and maintain ICZ ...he implementation of integrated coastal zone management in Europe. Ocean & Coastal Management, 47(9-10): 449-462.</ref>; SPICOSA, 2007<ref>SPICOSA, 2007. WP3,
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• ICZM-Best practice case study in the Oder estuary
  .... The Szczecin (Oder-) Lagoon. In: U. Schiewer (Editor), Ecology of Baltic Coastal Waters, Ecological Studies, Vol. 197. Springer, Berlin, pp. 115-130.</ref>) ...terize the coastline. Due to its outstanding ecological value, most of the coastal area is under nature protection. A detailed description of the lagoon’s e
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• ICZM-Best practice case study in Western Zeelandic-Flanders
  ...euwsch-Vlaanderen, OKRA Landschapsarchitecten, Utrecht, pp. 130.</ref> the coastal region today can be divided into two different areas. The North Sea coast ( ...jt et al., 2000<ref name="k1"/>). This process should be coupled to a safe coastal protection integrating the most important economic and social concerns (ibi
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• Analysis of the ICZM process in The Netherlands
  ...lementation in the Netherlands’ to show “the extent to which the Dutch coastal zone is being managed in an integrated and sustainable way at the time of w ...ver possible and centralised only where necessary” (VROM, 2005). For the coastal zone as elsewhere, this means that a regional and local approach is to be t
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• Accretion and erosion for different coastal types
  ...ent types of ports is also described in the article [[Port breakwaters and coastal erosion]]. ...ffer from erosion as a result of the port construction, or another similar coastal structure, unless [[shore nourishment]]/bypass is introduced.
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• Coastal cities and sea level rise
  ...ulnerable to sea level rise and extreme conditions at sea. The focus is on coastal cities in low-income countries which are exposed to the greatest risks. ...lysis and trends of the world's coastal cities and agglomerations. Ocean & Coastal Management 114; 11-20 </ref>. ]]
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• Integrated Assessment
  ...astal area, an island, a region, or a system consisting of river basin and coastal area) aiming at an assessment of comprehensive sectorial or regional polici ...tation on very basic assumptions in order to make underlying argumentative structures evident and improve the quality of debate.
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• Key priority ICZM capacity building related issues in Europe
  ...rly in view of the forthcoming implementation of major European marine and coastal related strategies and plans as well as the EU's encouragement for the deve ...sure that policy making and practice is based on sound science ([[European coastal and marine network organisations]])
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• Human Capacity Building
  ...potentially, institutions which will significantly improve the practice of coastal management. ...e following states that: ICZM represents a new management paradigm for the coastal professionals and a new way of thinking for the scientists. Therefore, Huma
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• US Coastal Zone Management Program
  ...n evaluated several times and found to be effective in addressing numerous coastal issues, many areas of US coastline continue to be degraded by population gr ...eds and coordinate the actions of local, state and federal agencies in the coastal zone.
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• Species extinction
  * Reclamation of coastal wetlands (mangroves, salt marshes) for economic uses * [[Hard coastal protection structures|Coastal protection structures]]
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• US Army Corps of Engineers’ Coastal Programs
  ...], undertaking [[Flood (overflow)| flood control]] projects and regulating coastal restoration projects. ...ble waters (suitable for the passage of vessels) of the United States. Its coastal management roles—e.g. navigation, erosion control, flooding and habitat r
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• US Sea Grant College Program
  ...rogram for integrating across education, research and extension to address coastal and marine issues of local and national concern. Sea Grant, with its nation ...the program in 1971. This coincided with the establishment of the national coastal zone management program, with which Sea Grant has maintained a close partne
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• International Network for Storm Surge Barrier Managers
  ...nd must always take into account. To protect people against floods, static structures like dams and dikes have been built. In the 20th century, society demanded [[Category:Coastal protection]]
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