Coastal management Flashcards
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UK coastal management importance 4
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- 23% of land within 10km of coast
- 19 million live near coast
- 40% of manufacturing
- Key infrastructure
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Odisha human facts
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- Majority of population along coast
- Resource rich
- 14 disaster response buildings
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Odisha coastline facts 4
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- 80% changing
- 320 hectares of mangroves
- Half of coastline managed
- 400km of coastline
4
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Odisha economic opportunities 3
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- 35% of coast features rare metals
- Aim to use coast to boost development
- Conflict of interest
5
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ICZM (Integrated coastal zone management) meaning
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- Coastal zone as an interactive and dynamic complex of sub-systems
- Considers various parts of the coastal zone, cannot be considered in isolation
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ICZM Odisha application economic transition
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- Funding to move away from marine activities
- Livestock
- Tourism sites
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ICZM Odisha application coastal defences
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- 505m of gabions protecting most rapidly eroding area
- baboons protecting 6000 hectares of farmland and 41000 people
- 320 acres of mangroves
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ICZM Odisha application disaster preparation
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- 14 multipurpose disaster response buildings
- 1000 for sea flooding and cyclones
9
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ICZM pros 4
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- Constant review of plans with systems
- Enables sustainable economic development
- Broader view
- Consults all stakeholders
10
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ICZM cons 3
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- Costly
- Coastal systems don’t have fixed boundaries
- requires cooperation
11
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What is SMP
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Shoreline management plan
12
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SMP UK 4
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- 22 zones across 12500km coastline
- Conducted on local council scale
- Sustainable 7 objectives
- Economic, social, environmental
13
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SMP benefits 4
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- Created in consultation with locals - keeps happy
- Plans created on a variety of time scales
- Multiple methods of management
- Constant review
14
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SMP issues 4
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- Conflict of interest
- Neglected areas suffer
- Stakeholders disregarded
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SMP options 4
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- Hold the line
- Advance the line
- Managed realignment
- No active intervention
