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Danube Delta (Romania):  A 166 km length coast of the Danube river mouth characterised by sandy beaches and low altitudes. The main coastal issues are erosion, loss of biodiversity and inadequate water quality.
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[[Image: Danube_delta_map.jpg|380px|thumb|left]]
Responsible person: Iulian Nichersu  
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Institution: Danube Delta national Institute for Research and Development, Tulcea
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Contact: iuli@indd.tim.ro,
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<u>'''CASE description'''</u>
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The coast of Danube Delta (Romania) comprised between Musura branch and Midia cape in South (166 km) is characterized by sandy beaches and low altitudes less steep underwater slopes.
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[[Image:danube_delta1.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Sakhalin island (Author:Paul Goriup)]]
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<u>'''ICZM phase'''</u>
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Establishment
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<u>'''Main coastal issues'''</u>
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- Habitat degradation
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- Loss of biodiversity
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- Erosion
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- Impacts on population livelihood and wellbeing
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<u>'''Objectives'''</u>
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- Improvement of coastal ecosystem knowledge
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- Biodiversity conservation
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- Regulation of economical activities on ecological bases
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[[image: Danube_delta2.jpg|300px|thumb|left|Pelicans in Razim Lake, Kiss Janos Botond]]
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<u>'''End Products'''</u>
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- Creation of a database for ICZM
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- Development of thematic maps
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- Organisational design in the field of maritime spatial planning
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- Elaboration of a preliminary ICZM strategy
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- Project proposal for new funding
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<u>'''Tools foreseen to be developed and used'''</u>
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Indicators - LEAC - Scenarios - Participatory methods.  
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<u>'''Other tools to be applied'''</u>
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SketchMetch method (Spatial planning tool)
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<u>'''Training needs'''</u>
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LEAC - Scenarios
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<u>'''CASE Responsible'''</u>
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Iulian Nichersu - Danube Delta national Institute for Research and Development, Tulcea - email: iuli@indd.tim.ro

Revision as of 22:32, 29 June 2011

Danube delta map.jpg


CASE description

The coast of Danube Delta (Romania) comprised between Musura branch and Midia cape in South (166 km) is characterized by sandy beaches and low altitudes less steep underwater slopes.

Sakhalin island (Author:Paul Goriup)


ICZM phase

Establishment





Main coastal issues

- Habitat degradation

- Loss of biodiversity

- Erosion

- Impacts on population livelihood and wellbeing



Objectives

- Improvement of coastal ecosystem knowledge

- Biodiversity conservation

- Regulation of economical activities on ecological bases



Pelicans in Razim Lake, Kiss Janos Botond

End Products

- Creation of a database for ICZM

- Development of thematic maps

- Organisational design in the field of maritime spatial planning

- Elaboration of a preliminary ICZM strategy

- Project proposal for new funding


Tools foreseen to be developed and used

Indicators - LEAC - Scenarios - Participatory methods.


Other tools to be applied

SketchMetch method (Spatial planning tool)


Training needs

LEAC - Scenarios


CASE Responsible

Iulian Nichersu - Danube Delta national Institute for Research and Development, Tulcea - email: iuli@indd.tim.ro