This module focuses on the integrated, holistic approach to managing the coastal area. It deals with the special nature of the coastal zone, the resources, human activities, conflicts and the scope for management. The potential impacts of global change on the coastal environmental are discussed. The objectives, concepts, principles, tools and techniques, and practice of ICZM are introduced together with the need for coastal zone management plans (CZMPs). Legal instruments addressing significant problems are reviewed. |
Administrative assistant: RAINA FERHANA HOSSENBUX
Telephone: 4037400
Email: r.hossenbux@uom.ac.mu |