coastal ecosystems - conflicts

Question 1

if there is a balance between inputs and outputs an equilibrium exists.
what can upset this natural balance?

Answer 1

natural and human activities

Question 2

differences between conservation and development?

Answer 2

1. conservations - the protection and taking care of an area for future benefits
2. development - making use of land for different purposes such as farming, housing and tourism.

Question 3

what are stakeholders?

Answer 3

stakeholders are individuals, groups or organisations that have an interest in a particular project or issue.

Question 4

name different stakeholders and what they want:

Answer 4

farmers - well drained land, shelter from strong winds.
fishermen - harbours, unpolluted water.
local residence - good choice of housing, clean environment.