Ghana - Building Local Capacity for Integrated Coastal Zone Management

Ghana - Building Local Capacity for Integrated Coastal Zone Management

During 1996 and 1997, a series of Bank-assisted workshops were held under the auspices of the Environmental Protection Agency, Ghana. They intended to: 1) raise awareness among coastal communities of the need for better management of the marine and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mohan, P. C.
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT
CAPACITY BUILDING
PUBLIC AWARENESS
MARINE ENVIRONMENT
SMALL SCALE PROJECTS
LOCAL COMMUNITIES
COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION
PARTICIPATORY OPERATIONS
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
INCOME LEVELS
RESOURCES MOBILIZATION
ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING
SUPERVISION
COLLABORATION
EDUCATIONAL LEVEL
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
LEADERSHIP
ACCOUNTABILITY
BASIC SERVICES
COASTAL COMMUNITIES
COASTAL ECOSYSTEM
COASTAL MANAGEMENT
COASTAL RESOURCE
COASTAL ZONE
COMMUNITIES
DISCUSSION
DOCUMENTS
HABITATS
INITIATIVE
INTERVENTIONS
ISLAND
LEARNING
WORKING RELATIONSHIPS COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1998/04/13737072/ghana-building-local-capacity-integrated-coastal-zone-management
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9901
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Summary:During 1996 and 1997, a series of Bank-assisted workshops were held under the auspices of the Environmental Protection Agency, Ghana. They intended to: 1) raise awareness among coastal communities of the need for better management of the marine and coastal ecosystem; 2) identify the priority needs of coastal communities; 3) identify appropriate, cost-effective interventions for addressing these needs; 4) raise awareness of ongoing initiatives to support such interventions; and 5) assist coastal communities in the design of appropriate small-scale initiatives to address priority needs.

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