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Theme 6: '''Effect of development and use on ecomorphology and coastal habitats'''
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* ''Defined as the effects of human activities on coastal biotopes''
 
 
 
Concepts based on:
 
 
 
* ''System processes including development in time''
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
[[Image:Concept.jpg|thumb|350px|center|Theme 6 Concept]]
 
 
 
[[Image:theme 6 coastal.jpg|thumb|right]]
 
'''<u>Problem:</u>'''
 
'''Increased human exploitation and infrastructure developments in the coastal and estuarine zones influence the geo-and eco-morphology resulting in enlarged stress on coastal habitats.'''
 
 
Theme 6:
 
*integrates research on the Effects of Development and Use on Ecomorphology and Coastal Habitats in the different European countries
 
*evaulates existing concepts for dealing with habitat change and identifying obstacles to effective management, including major existing knowledge gaps
 
*identifies promising technologies for recovery of habitats through the development of environmental technologies that are focused on the coastal environment.
 
 
 
These will be carried out in close co-operation with the coastal authorities all over Europe dealing with the practical management of the coastline.
 

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