Integrated coastal management law : establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management /
"Integrated coastal management (ICM) is widely accepted throughout the world as the best approach to dealing with coastal issues. The 1990s saw a proliferation of legislative reform processes worldwide. This aimed at supporting the implementation of ICM. Despite many international environmental...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Rome :
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations,
2006.
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| Series: | FAO legislative study ;
93. |
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| Summary: | "Integrated coastal management (ICM) is widely accepted throughout the world as the best approach to dealing with coastal issues. The 1990s saw a proliferation of legislative reform processes worldwide. This aimed at supporting the implementation of ICM. Despite many international environmental treaties, declarations and other promises of action, the quality of coastal environments continues to deteriorate while the demand for coastal resources has increased in most of the world. This publication is enhanced by illustrative examples from a range of countries that are at various stages of developing and implementing legislation to promote ICM"--Back cover. |
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| Physical Description: | xxii, 262 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9251056250 9789251056257 |
| ISSN: | 1014-6679 ; |