A Regional Approach to Capacity Building for Coastal Management : Emerging Lessons

The numerous economic opportunities offered within the coastal zone attract increasing populations to these areas. As these populations and their economic activities grow, there is a corresponding compelling need for sound management of coastal and...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Brief
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	AQUACULTURE CAPACITY BUILDING COASTAL MANAGEMENT COMMUNICATION EFFORTS DISSEMINATION E-MAIL E-MAIL ADDRESS ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES FINANCIAL SUPPORT ICZM INFORMATION SHARING INSTITUTION INTEGRATED COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT LIMITED RESOURCES MARINE RESOURCES MARINE SCIENCES NATIONAL EFFORTS NATIONAL TRAINING NATURAL RESOURCES NEWSLETTERS NGOS PROGRAMS PROGRESS REGIONAL CONFERENCES REGIONAL NEEDS REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS RESULTS SITES SUSTAINABLE FINANCING TARGETS TECHNICAL CAPACITY TRAINING COURSE TRAINING COURSES TRAINING MANUAL TRAINING WORKSHOPS USES VIDEO WEB
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1999/07/12586871/regional-approach-capacity-building-coastal-management-emerging-lessons http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9861

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spelling	okr-10986-98612021-04-23T14:02:47Z A Regional Approach to Capacity Building for Coastal Management : Emerging Lessons World Bank AQUACULTURE CAPACITY BUILDING COASTAL MANAGEMENT COMMUNICATION EFFORTS DISSEMINATION E-MAIL E-MAIL ADDRESS ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES FINANCIAL SUPPORT ICZM INFORMATION SHARING INSTITUTION INTEGRATED COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT LIMITED RESOURCES MARINE RESOURCES MARINE SCIENCES NATIONAL EFFORTS NATIONAL TRAINING NATURAL RESOURCES NEWSLETTERS NGOS PROGRAMS PROGRESS REGIONAL CONFERENCES REGIONAL NEEDS REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS RESULTS SITES SUSTAINABLE FINANCING TARGETS TECHNICAL CAPACITY TRAINING COURSE TRAINING COURSES TRAINING MANUAL TRAINING WORKSHOPS USES VIDEO WEB The numerous economic opportunities offered within the coastal zone attract increasing populations to these areas. As these populations and their economic activities grow, there is a corresponding compelling need for sound management of coastal and marine resources, so that developmental options can be kept open. Effective coastal and marine resource management transcends boundaries and a regional approach is clearly the most effective method for governance of these fragile areas and important resources. Regional environmental organizations have, however, not always proved to be useful to the countries they were created to serve. Constraints, including unclear mission, lack of priority-setting, poor management, politics, inadequate funding and weak national support, have derailed many regional environmental organizations. The promising start of the Secretariat for Eastern African Coastal Area Management (SEACAM) illustrates that regional organization can provide effective support to national Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) efforts. 2012-08-13T09:43:49Z 2012-08-13T09:43:49Z 1999-07 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1999/07/12586871/regional-approach-capacity-building-coastal-management-emerging-lessons http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9861 English Africa Region Findings & Good Practice Infobriefs; No. 139 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research
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topic	AQUACULTURE CAPACITY BUILDING COASTAL MANAGEMENT COMMUNICATION EFFORTS DISSEMINATION E-MAIL E-MAIL ADDRESS ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES FINANCIAL SUPPORT ICZM INFORMATION SHARING INSTITUTION INTEGRATED COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT LIMITED RESOURCES MARINE RESOURCES MARINE SCIENCES NATIONAL EFFORTS NATIONAL TRAINING NATURAL RESOURCES NEWSLETTERS NGOS PROGRAMS PROGRESS REGIONAL CONFERENCES REGIONAL NEEDS REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS RESULTS SITES SUSTAINABLE FINANCING TARGETS TECHNICAL CAPACITY TRAINING COURSE TRAINING COURSES TRAINING MANUAL TRAINING WORKSHOPS USES VIDEO WEB
spellingShingle	AQUACULTURE CAPACITY BUILDING COASTAL MANAGEMENT COMMUNICATION EFFORTS DISSEMINATION E-MAIL E-MAIL ADDRESS ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES FINANCIAL SUPPORT ICZM INFORMATION SHARING INSTITUTION INTEGRATED COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT LIMITED RESOURCES MARINE RESOURCES MARINE SCIENCES NATIONAL EFFORTS NATIONAL TRAINING NATURAL RESOURCES NEWSLETTERS NGOS PROGRAMS PROGRESS REGIONAL CONFERENCES REGIONAL NEEDS REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS RESULTS SITES SUSTAINABLE FINANCING TARGETS TECHNICAL CAPACITY TRAINING COURSE TRAINING COURSES TRAINING MANUAL TRAINING WORKSHOPS USES VIDEO WEB World Bank A Regional Approach to Capacity Building for Coastal Management : Emerging Lessons
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description	The numerous economic opportunities offered within the coastal zone attract increasing populations to these areas. As these populations and their economic activities grow, there is a corresponding compelling need for sound management of coastal and marine resources, so that developmental options can be kept open. Effective coastal and marine resource management transcends boundaries and a regional approach is clearly the most effective method for governance of these fragile areas and important resources. Regional environmental organizations have, however, not always proved to be useful to the countries they were created to serve. Constraints, including unclear mission, lack of priority-setting, poor management, politics, inadequate funding and weak national support, have derailed many regional environmental organizations. The promising start of the Secretariat for Eastern African Coastal Area Management (SEACAM) illustrates that regional organization can provide effective support to national Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) efforts.
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title	A Regional Approach to Capacity Building for Coastal Management : Emerging Lessons
title_short	A Regional Approach to Capacity Building for Coastal Management : Emerging Lessons
title_full	A Regional Approach to Capacity Building for Coastal Management : Emerging Lessons
title_fullStr	A Regional Approach to Capacity Building for Coastal Management : Emerging Lessons
title_full_unstemmed	A Regional Approach to Capacity Building for Coastal Management : Emerging Lessons
title_sort	regional approach to capacity building for coastal management : emerging lessons
publisher	Washington, DC
publishDate	2012
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1999/07/12586871/regional-approach-capacity-building-coastal-management-emerging-lessons http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9861
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A Regional Approach to Capacity Building for Coastal Management : Emerging Lessons

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