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14.4.Approaches/Stages of ICZM
Unit 14 : Coastal zone management and information system
14.4.Approaches/Stages of ICZM
- Identification of the problem and analysis of the causes of these problems
- Designation of coastal ecosystem into functional geographical unit (coherent management units)
- Qualification of coastal space (Inventory and formatting of data)
- Information system - Mock-up simulation and progamme preparation/management technique
- Implementation-institutional arrangements and administrative procedure Adoption, Evaluation and Feedback
- Facilitate sustainable economic growth based on natural resources
- Conserve natural habitats and species
- Control of pollution and the alteration of shore lands and beach fronts
- Control of water shed activities that adversely affect coastal zones
- Control excavation, mining and other alteration of coral reefs, water basins and sea floors
- Rehabilitate degraded resources
- Provide a mechanism and tools for rational resources allocation
- Adopt a systematic, incremental approach to developing and implementing ICM projects and programmes
- Involve the public in the ICM process
- Integrating environmental, economic and social information from the very beginning of the ICM process
- Establish mechanisms of integration and coordination
- Establish sustainable financing mechanism
- Develop ICM capacity at all levels
- Monitor the effectiveness of ICM projects and progammes
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