Sustainable Approaches - Integrated Coastal Zone Management

Question 1

What did the ICZM consider (3)

Answer 1

Coastal zones = most ecological productive areas in the world
The natural assets of coasts = very popular tourist destinations, business centres and ports
Coasts = very vulnerable

Question 2

Population at europes coasts and what (2)

Answer 2

Around 200 million people live near Europe’s coastline
Conc. of activity at coast = biodiversity loss, habitat destruction, pollution, conflicts between stakeholders and overcrowding in some locations

Question 3

What do long term plans propose

Answer 3

Sustainable development for generations to come

Question 4

Idea behind ICZM

Answer 4

Consider the whole coastal zone - landward and Seaward

Question 5

What does ICZM aim (2+)

Answer 5

Co-ordinate policies that affect the coastal zone and all activities that take
place there
Like fishing, agriculture and tourism

Question 6

Who does it bring to pgether

Answer 6

All of those involved in the development, management and use of the coast

Question 7

Where do ICZM manage (2+)

Answer 7

Complete sections if shoreline = sediment cells
Avoids the situation we’re erosion is stopped in one place only to be starved in another