Regional State of the Coast Report: Western Indian Ocean - A Summary for Policy Makers
The Regional State of Coast Report for the western Indian Ocean (WIO) provides insights into the enormous economic potential around the WIO, the consequential demand for marine ecosystem goods and services to match the increasing human population, the pace and scale of environmental changes taking place in the region and the opportunities to avoid serious degradation in one of the world’s unique and highly biodiverse oceans. The report goes a step further and presents exploratory scenarios and policy analysis to better inform anticipatory planning and management of coastal and marine resources.
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| Format: | Summaries biblioteca |
| Language: | English |
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2016-10-05
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| Subjects: | BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY, MANGROVE SWAMPS, MARINE ECOSYSTEMS, OCEANS, CORAL REEFS, ENDANGERED SPECIES, MARINE RESOURCES CONSERVATION, FISHERIES, INDIAN OCEAN REGION, COASTAL AREAS, CAPACITY BUILDING, INSTITUTIONAL MACHINERY, MARITIME SERVICES, RENEWABLE RESOURCES, TOURISM, FOOD SECURITY, MARICULTURE, MARINE RESOURCES, Ecosystem management, Environmental Governance, |
| Online Access: | https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/21136 |
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| Summary: | The Regional State of Coast Report for the western Indian Ocean (WIO) provides insights into the enormous economic potential around the WIO, the consequential demand for marine ecosystem goods and services to match the increasing human population, the pace and scale of environmental changes taking place in the region and the opportunities to avoid serious degradation in one of the world’s unique and highly biodiverse oceans. The report goes a step further and presents exploratory scenarios and policy analysis to better inform anticipatory planning and management of coastal and marine resources. |
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