Mediterranean Flashcards
ICZM
Integrated Coastal Zone Management (1992)
Cooperation between stakeholders - tourism, fishing, local govts
Aims: conserve coastal ecosystems, enable future generations to use coast
Sediment cells
Interlinked for long stretches of coast (holistic)
Need to consider long length + all stakeholders + long timescale
Med ICZM
Validated by European Commission (EC) - binding by EU law
46000km coastline - 19% occupied by tourist complexes, road networks, infrastructure
Ministry of Infrastructure
Implement measures to protect Venice lagoon + dunes
More sorting, treating, disposal of waste materials in Port Cavaliere, France
Public questionnaires of ICZM strategies to stakeholders - East Macedonia
Sea walls converted to natural gravel beaches - Marina de Pisa, Tuscany
4.1mil m3 sand dredged to replenish 11km of ancient dunes - Cavallino, Venice
Learning + energy
Online ICZM learning tool + training seminar programmes - EU, ME, SE Europe
Offshore wind energy contributes to EU 20% renewable target