on the beaches and Coastlines.
Reaction about Coastal Resource Management Coastal Resource Management
Coastal management is needed in Britain to mitigate coastal erosion, protect coastal habitats, and reduce the risk of flooding to coastal communities. This is important due to rising sea levels, increased storm intensity as a result of climate change, and the high population density along the coast. Sustainable coastal management practices help to maintain the ecological balance of coastal areas and ensure the long-term resilience of coastal communities.
the pacific coastal region
Mark W. Amerman has written: 'Coastal zone management in Virginia' -- subject(s): Coastal zone management
H. F. Ludwig has written: 'Environmental guideline[s] for coastal zone management in Thailand, zone of Pattaya' -- subject(s): Coastal engineering, Coastal zone management, Environmental aspects, Environmental aspects of Coastal engineering, Environmental aspects of Coastal zone management 'Environmental guidelines for coastal zone management in Thailand, inner gulf zone' 'Final report on appropriate environmental quality standards for Bhutan' -- subject(s): Environmental policy
Dennis W. Ducsik has written: 'Teaching coastal zone management' -- subject(s): Coastal zone management, Coasts
Coastal management refers to the integrated approach of managing coastal areas to balance environmental, economic, and social objectives. It involves the sustainable use of coastal resources, protection against hazards like erosion and flooding, and the preservation of coastal ecosystems. This approach often includes policies, planning, and community engagement to ensure the resilience and health of coastal environments while supporting local economies and populations. Effective coastal management aims to mitigate conflicts between development and conservation efforts.
No, tsunamis do not occur in deserts. Tsunamis are large ocean waves typically caused by underwater seismic activity, such as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, or landslides, and they affect coastal areas, not deserts.
near coastal areas
Hawaii and some coastal islands
to prevent future flooding
Coastal effects refer to the various environmental impacts and changes that occur in coastal areas due to natural processes and human activities. These effects can include erosion, sediment deposition, sea-level rise, and habitat alteration, all of which can influence ecosystems and biodiversity. Additionally, coastal effects may involve socio-economic changes, such as shifts in tourism, fishing industries, and urban development. Understanding these effects is crucial for effective coastal management and conservation efforts.