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| Rweyemamu, M.. |
| “Our coast is a unique part of the environment endowed with scenic, diverse and rich resources”, Ntagazwa said. “It supports a diversity of important natural systems including coral reefs, beaches, estuaries, seagrass beds and extensive mangrove stands." Coastal erosion, as well as industrial and domestic based pollution in Tanzania coastal urban centres are viewed as critical threats to sustainable development. The minister observed that the National ICM Strategy would improve the decision making process for sustainable coastal development by providing guidance and clarification on sound resource use with allocations to be made at both national and local levels. |
| Tipo: Journal Contribution |
Palavras-chave: Coastal planning. |
| Ano: 2003 |
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/1834/394 |
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| This section provides an overview of the diversity and abundance of natural resources and globally important ecosystems along TanzaniaÕs coastlineÑincluding coral reefs, mangrove forests and marine fisheries. Additionally, the effects of water quality and shoreline change are examined in depth. The human pressures that threaten the long-term integrity of these natural endowments and management actions to address them are highlighted. These include overfishing and over-harvesting of resources, pollution from industry and cities, clear-cutting of forests, destructive fishing techniques and coral bleaching. With proper management, it is likely that the coastal environment can recover to full health. However, with neither management nor the introduction of... |
| Tipo: Report |
Palavras-chave: Coastal planning. |
| Ano: 2003 |
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/1834/796 |
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| Fawzi, M.A.; Abul-Azm, A.G.. |
| This paper displays the Egyptian efforts in the field of training for environmental impact assessment. This field is relatively new between stakeholders, e.g. licensing authorities, developers and consultants. The paper presents a case of EIA training workshop supported by the DfID. This training programme was one of the very few programmes which concentrates on EIA for coastal touristic developments. This training workshop had participated in setting up a newly tailored guidelines for touristic developments in Egypt. The paper also presents a comparison between the old guidelines adopted by the Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency and the new guidelines. Those modified guidelines are currently under study by the agency to be issued as model guidelines... |
| Tipo: Working Paper |
Palavras-chave: Coastal planning; Tourism; Http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_7822. |
| Ano: 1998 |
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/1834/377 |
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