Summaries

Environment and development
in coastal regions and in small islands

Summaries of Field Projects and University Chairs

Africa-East/Southern	Africa-North/Eastern Mediterranean	Africa-West/Central
America-South/Central	Asia-South	Asia-Southeast
(Small) Caribbean Islands	Europe	(Small) Pacific Islands

Africa-East/Southern

Development-conservation strategies for integrated coastal management in Maputaland, South Africa, Mozambique
Eduardo Mondlane University UNESCO Chair (Mozambique)

Africa-North/Eastern Mediterranean

Urban development and freshwater resources in small histporic coastal cities, Mediterranean English Français

Africa-West/Central

Sustaining human and environmental health in peri-urban coastal communities, Dakar, Senegal English Français
Cheikh Anta Diop University UNESCO chair (Senegal) English Français
Reducing the impact of flooding in Lagos, Nigeria

America-South/Central

Integrated coastal management, Rio de la Plata, Uruguay (ECOPLATA)

Asia-South

Environmental, social and cultural implications of a ship-breaking industry, Alang-Sosia, Gujarat, India

Asia-Southeast

Reducing the impact of a coastal megacity on island ecosystems, Jakarta and the Seribu Islands, Indonesia
Coastal resources management and ecotourism: an intersectoral approach to localizing sustainable development, Ulugan Bay, Palawan, Philippines
University of the Philippines, Diliman, UNESCO chair
A place for indigenous people in protected areas, Surin Islands, Andaman Sea, Thailand

(Small) Caribbean Islands

Managing beach resources and planning for coastline change, Caribbean islands
Caribbean Coastal Marine Productivity Program (CARICOMP): sustaining coastal biodiversity benefits and ecosystem services
Enhancing coastal and fisheries resource management through stakeholder participation, local knowledge and environmental education, Arcadins Coast, Haiti English Français
Sustainable livelihoods for artisanal fishers through stakeholder co-management in the Portland Bight Protected Area, Jamaica
Socio-economic and environmental evaluation and management of the south coast of Havana Province, Cuba

Europe

Urban development and freshwater resources in small histporic coastal cities, Mediterranean English Français
Municipal environmental management and public participation, North Kurzeme Coastal Region, Latvia
Sustainable coastal development in northern Russia

(Small) Pacific Islands

Sound development in the Motu Koitabu urban villages, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Promotion of indigenous wise practices: medicinal knowledge and freshwater fish, Moripi Cultural Area, Gulf Province; food security, Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea
University of Papua New Guinea UNESCO chair
Education for sustainable village living, Saanapu and Sataoa villages, Upolu Island, Samoa

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