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• Main Page
  ==Welcome to the Coastal Wiki, your guide to coastal knowledge and experience== ...arine scientists and practitioners. You can find information on almost any coastal topic by entering a matching term in the search box. Suggestions appear for
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• Characteristics of muddy coasts
  This article provides an introduction to and summary of habitats derived from fine sediments suspended in tidal waters. ...cterized by a muddy shoreface, sometimes in the form of muddy tidal flats, and the lack of a sandy shore.
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• Shoreline management
  {{Definition|title=Shoreline management ...ment guidelines. DHI https://www.dhigroup.com/marine-water/ebook-shoreline-management-guidelines</ref>:
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• Coastal pollution and impacts
  ...and degradations in marine environments: Implications from the literature. Marine Pollution Bulletin 52: 844-864.</ref>. ...he extreme complexity of biogeochemical cycles, especially at the sea-land and sea-atmosphere interfaces.
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• Total economic value in coastal management practice
  ...coastal zones are a so-called 'scarce resource', with limited availability and competing uses. ...r negatively affects the value of the coastal zone. But what is that value and how can it be determined?
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• Economic valuation of goods and services of the UK coastal and marine ecosystem
  ...]] of the coastal ecosystem in monetary terms can prevent overexploitation and environmental degradation due to overlooking less obvious ecosystem service ...ecosystem functioning]] and the way in which different ecosystem processes and components are affected by human interventions.
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• DeCyDe for Sustainability Policy tool
  ...ing sustainability: The self-assessment of sustainability using indicators and a means of scoring them'''.</span> ...for the purpose of improving the sustainable development and management of coastal zones.
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• North Sea pollution from shipping: legal framework
  ...rview_convention.htm UNCLOS]), the initiatives taken by the European Union and the [https://www.bonnagreement.org/ Bonn Agreement]. Because the national s [[Pollution]] of the marine environment from ships is mainly governed by conventions concluded under th
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• French case studies: RESPONSE project
  ...of the LIFE Environment / RESPONSE project '''Impact of climate change on coastal risks'''. ...be put at risk, and underlining critical points in regards to coastal risk and climate change.
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• Capacity Building Needs Associated to the ICZM Cycle
  This article provides information on the ICZM Policy Cycle and [[Capacity Building]]. ...cademia are considering major future investments in the extensive training and education of individuals in this field.
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• Land-ocean interaction in the coastal zone
  ...core project of the International Geosphere and Biosphere Programme (IGBP) and the International Human Dimensions Programme on Global Environmental Change ...ed decision making or, in other words, to protect coasts and coastal goods and services for future generations. The goal of LOICZ was:
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• The Capacity Building Concept
  This article provides background information on capacity building, but should not be seen as a general introduction. ...health etc, but they achieved mixed results. By 1991 the term had evolved and had transformed into [[Capacity Building]].
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• Formal Capacity Building
  ...mission as the tool to achieve the [[Sustainable Development]] of European coastal areas. ...in Europe -Final Report, Cologne, Germany</ref>, the challenges to develop and implement ICZM initiatives are considerable:
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• Development of a geographical dictionary in the context of NOKIS
  ...including some field research). The NOKIS information system for the North and the Baltic Sea can be accessed through the [https://www.mdi-de.org MDI-DE p ...oduction of metadata with an editor; which was developed for this purpose, and a map-based search, which brings up existing metadata.
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• Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM)
  {{Definition|title=Integrated Coastal Zone Management ...ssential elements of integrated coastal zone management. Ocean and Coastal Management 21:81-108</ref>.
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• Stakeholder analysis
  ...t. It provides an introduction to a new qualitative approach to developing management strategies through a [[Problem structuring in decision-making processes|str ...-making process in public policies, allowing that the decisions are shared and taken in an interactive manner enhancing their acceptability in a long-term
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• Decision support tools
  ...ts, the '''decision support tools''' that are available to decision makers and policy makers. It is partially based on [https://www.academia.edu/1865329/N ...choice of a particular option, contributing to its increasing transparency and fairness.
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• Consultation on Maritime Policy: the issue of Capacity Building
  ...time economy, responsive to sustainable principles and in harmony with the marine environment. ...place a heavy burden on the existing educational and training institutions and resources.
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• Sustainability indicators
  ...he sustainability of different approaches to management of the coastal and marine environments. ...erstanding of, communicating on, and evaluating of environmental processes and policies. They consist of data or parameters easy to understand, which are
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• Marine Spatial Planning - the need for a common language
  ...its it can offer. It also briefly discusses some international examples of marine spatial planning today. ==Why do we need Marine Spatial Planning?==
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• Introduction of public participation
  ==What is participation, who participates and how?== ...emonstrating, petitioning, lobbying, letter writing, debating, campaigning and many more.
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• Eutrophication related monitoring tasks and WFD for coastal waters in Greece
  ..., which have an adverse effect on the oxygen balance, particularly ammonia and nitrites. ...es detailed procedures for its implementation including the classification and monitoring of water bodies.
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• Capacity Building in the frame of EU ICZM related policies
  ...eas and their management are tackled within the most relevant EU documents and resulting Capacity Building needs. Several excerpts of the [[European Actio See also ''[[The European Context|EU coastal related policies]]''
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• HyMap: Hyperspectral seafloor mapping and direct bathymetry calculation in littoral zones
  ...HyMap). This article describes experiences with HyMap in Western Australia and explains how HyMap can also be applied in other areas as well. ...up to hundreds of different spectral channels over a wide wavelength range and to map the surface composition based on the spectral signatures observed.
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• The Ecosystem Approach
  ==Background and definition== ...sidering all the goods and services provided to people by [[biodiversity]] and [[Ecosystem| ecosystems]] (Secretariat of the Convention for Biological Div
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• Potential Impacts of Sea Level Rise on Mangroves
  ...cal and subtropical coastline (McLeod & Salm, 2006<ref name="M">McLeod, E. and R.V. Salm. 2006. Managing Mangroves for Resilience to Climate Change. IUCN, ===[http://www.fao.org/docrep/007/j1533e/J1533E00.htm '''Status and Trends''']===
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• European Action Plan on Capacity Building for ICZM in Europe
  ...velop an influential vision for a wiser use of Europe’s existing 'human' and 'institutional' resources. This will lead to a more efficient generation of ...ticular conditions, needs and expectations at different administrative and management levels.
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• Current status of public participation in ICZM
  ..., states which are not part of the ENCORA project. The results from Cyprus and Canada are not included in the state of the art, but discussed separately. ...h institutes), regional authorities, local authorities, consultancy, NGO's and various others. See table 2 for an overview.
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• Participation Processes in Coastal Zone Management
  ...Participation in Coastal Zone Environmental Impact Assessment. Journal of Coastal Conservation, 9, 13-18</ref>. ...Participation in Coastal Zone Environmental Impact Assessment. Journal of Coastal Conservation, 9, 13-18</ref>.
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• Thresholds and Marine Policies
  ==Thresholds and Marine Policies== ...ways that are unpredictable and that defy the best intentions of policies and policy makers.
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• Socio-economic evaluation
  [[Image:builddecision.jpg|thumb|400px|right|Figure 1. Generic flowchart for coastal project evaluation]] ...re used to assist in Coastal Management and making decisions regarding the coastal zone.
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• Salt marshes
  ...bution, evolution, adaptations, [[zonation]], succession, biota, functions and threats of the organisms that live in saltmarshes. In 2008 the European Union commissioned a series of Habitat Management Models for several of the more important communities. Included is a model f
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• Science-Policy Interaction
  ...tion is understood here as “the ways in which research impacts on policy and policy draws on research” ...ddresses in particular science-policy interaction related to environmental and societal issues.
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• Impact of tourism in coastal areas: Need of sustainable tourism strategy
  ...cts. The article further provides recommendations for future management of coastal tourism. ...rism Industry, with 19 specific areas of action recommended to governments and private operators towards sustainability in tourism.
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• Non-native species invasions
  ...e the structure and function of marine ecosystems by changing biodiversity and eliminating vital components of the [[food chain]]. ...genic species (Carlton, 1996 <ref>Carlton, J.T. 1996. Biological invasions and cryptogenic species. Ecology 77(6): 1653-1655.</ref>)
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• Principles of conservation, rehabilitation and restoration of estuarine and coastal habitats
  ...e, 2005<ref>Cooke, G.D. 2005. Ecosystem Rehabilitation. Lake and Reservoir Management 21(2): 218-221</ref>).}} ==Estuaries as interfaces between land, sea and the atmosphere==
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• Guidelines for Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) in Germany
  ...y ICZM in the German legal system, and how to execute ICZM at the regional and local level. ==Objective and research questions==
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• Lessons learned from three ICZM best-practice projects
  ...l. Many coastal practitioners and stakeholders do not know how to initiate and maintain ICZM. ...s study was to analyse three regional/local ICZM projects along the Baltic and Northern Sea in order to derive lessons learned for ICZM in Germany.
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• Key priority ICZM capacity building related issues in Europe
  A number of common priority issues regarding the weaknesses in the planning and implementation of ICZM in Europe have been voiced at different forums. Howe ...nce and recommendations for the development and implementation of national and/or local Action Plans on Capacity Building for ICZM across Europe.
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• Biodiversity and Ecosystem function
  ...ark, H., Schmitz, O. and Vogt, D. 1996. Biodiversity and the productivity and stability of ecosystems. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 11: 372-377</ref>). ...ystem function? Some problems in studies of relations between biodiversity and ecosystem function. Applied Soil Ecology 10: 191-199</ref>).
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• US Sea Grant College Program
  ...tion, research and extension to address coastal and marine issues of local and national concern. Sea Grant, with its national network of 32 universities, ...to Washington D.C. to build their leadership skills in policy development and research.
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• Public participation in coastal management in Honduras
  ...El Salvador and Nicaragua. It has a population of 7,639,327 approximately and a total area of 112,090 km² from which 200 km² is water. ...verse assemblage of corals and related species. The outstanding ecological and cultural significance of the MBRS has resulted in its designation as a Worl
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• The HIMOM and OFEW approaches to monitoring intertidal flats
  ...o categorized cost estimates so that end users can estimate the investment and running costs of implementing monitoring strategies of differing complexiti ...roject has been funded by the environmental agencies of Schleswig-Holstein and Lower Saxony.
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• Water quality services GMES - MarCoast in Germany
  ...gical point of view. The BLMP is currently being extended in this respect, and parameters derived from space=borne remote sensing are beginning to become ...s provide information and support policy decisions in terms of environment and security.
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• CONcepts and SCIENCE for coastal erosion management
  ...SCIENCE logo.]]This article briefly describes the CONSCIENCE project. This information is taken from the [http://www.conscience-eu.net CONSCIENCE project website] ...lling to serve as an operational structure for sustainable coastal erosion management. It is a research project under the EU’s 6th Framework Programme for Rese
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• Sand dune - Country Report, France
  ...ation]] issues throughout Europe including Scandinavia, the Atlantic coast and in the Mediterranean. ...stal Consultants and EUCC - The Coastal Union, in association with the IGU Coastal Commission.</ref>.
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• Future marine biodiversity and ecosystem functioning research issues
  ...ionally united and productive. However, marine science is still developing and we still understand the ocean less than the terrestrial environment. For us ...nto, I., Vincx, M., Węsławski, JM., Nash, R. (2009). Marine Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning. Printbase, Dublin, Ireland ISSN 2009-2539]</ref>. Th
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• Al Hoceima coast
  [[Image:Al_Hoceima_Coast1.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Coastal erosion (Author: Mohamed El Andaloussi)]] <u>'''Main coastal issues'''</u>
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• ALTERNATIVE STRATEGIES FOR INTEGRATED COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT
  ..., archiving (model library and documentation), and dissemination (training and public outreach). ...lation itself and enrich the quality of the simulation of the Policy Issue and enrich its associated scearions.
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• Groundwater management in low-lying coastal zones
  ...jor issue in many low-lying coastal areas. This article focuses on shallow coastal [[aquifer]]s connected to the sea. ....pbslearningmedia.org/resource/buac17-35-sci-ess-waterdistribute/saltwater-and-freshwater-distribution-on-earth/</ref>.]]
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