Strategies for coastal ecosystem management in India

S. Marale ()

Environment, Development and Sustainability: A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development, 2013, vol. 15, issue 1, 23-38

Abstract: Present paper highlights various coastal issues and management strategies in India for effective environmental management for the sustainable development. The priorities for coastal management were selected based on the available date and material related to various international and national conferences. On the basis of secondary data, various strategies are suggested for the prioritized issues. These strategies include institutional strengthening, capacity building, policy plan, management plans for areas highly degraded, education and awareness; all these issues are discussed under the ecosystem-based management framework which gives better direction and is crucial for India’s costal management. Copyright Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2013

Keywords: Coastal ecosystems; Coastal zone management strategies; Environmental planning (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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