Environment and development in coastal regions and in small islands

Other sources

Basic sciences
Culture
Education
Social and human sciences
World Heritage Centre
World Solar Programme (1996-2005)
UNESCO periodicals

Basic sciences
(Contact: WDC)

• World Catalogue of Algae, First Edition. Edited by K. Komagata. World Data Center on Microorganisms, Japan. 1987.

Culture
(Contact: UNESCO Publishing)

• Culture des îles et développement / Islands' Culture and Development. Future-oriented studies. UNESCO. 1991. 250 pp. (E/F). FF100. ISBN92-3-002741-3.

Education

(Contact: Editor, CONNECT)

• The Oceans and Coastal Areas and their Resources. Environmental Education Module. Prepared by M. King and S. King. UNESCO-UNEP International Environmental Education Programme (IEEP). 1995. 99pp. (E).

• Oceans and Coastal Areas. Edited by M. Atchia. Poster No. 3 (in a set of 8). Published by UNESCO-UNEP International Environmental Education Programme (IEEP).

(Contact: UNESCOPublishing)

• Education and Development in Micro-States. By D. Atchoarena. In: Policy, Planning and Management of Education in Small States. pp. 59-75. UNESCO/IIEP (International Institute for Educational Planning) and University of London. 1993. (E)

• Educational Strategies for Small Island States. By D. Atchoarena. UNESCO/IIEP. 1993. 93 pp. (E, F). FF50. ISBN 92-803-1147-6.

• Education in Small States: Growth of Interest and emergence of a theory. By M. Bray. In: Education in Small States. Prospects No. 80 (Vol. XXI, No. 4). pp. 503-516. UNESCO. 1991. (E, F, S). FF30.

• Post-Educatory Education in Small States: Difficulties and Strategies. By D. Atchoarena. In: Education in Small States. Prospects No. 80 (Vol. XXI,No. 4). pp. 527-535. UNESCO. 1991. (E, F, S). FF30.

• The Experience of Co-operation in Education for and between the Microstates of the Pacific: is it applicable elsewhere? By P. Higginson. In: Education in Small States. Prospects No. 80 (Vol. XXI, No. 4). pp. 536-548. UNESCO. 1991. (E, F, S). FF30.

• The Challenge of Educational Reform in Microstates: a Case-Study of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States. By H.A. Fergus. In: Education in Small States. Prospects No. 80 (Vol. XXI, No. 4). pp.561-571. UNESCO. 1991. (E, F, S). FF30.

• The Major Educational Problems Facing Small Isolated States in the Pacific. By A. Taufe'ulungaki. In: Education in Small States. Prospects No. 80 (Vol. XXI, No. 4). pp. 572-583. UNESCO. 1991. (E, F, S). FF 30.

• Malta:Educational Development in a Small Island State. By C.J. Farrugia. In: Education in Small States. Prospects No. 80 (Vol. XXI, No.4). pp. 584-594. UNESCO. 1991. (E, F, S). FF30.

Social and human sciences
(Contact:SRP)

• Urbanisme et Architecture Traditionnels du Sud de l’Ile de Nias. By A.M. Viaro. Human Settlements and Socio-cultural Environments, No 21. UNESCO, Paris. December 1980. 106 pp. (F).

• Housing and Development in the Lesser Antilles. By K.Coit. Human Settlements and Socio-cultural Environments, No 40. UNESCO, Paris. July 1988. 140 pp. (E).

• Demeure des Seychelles – 9 exemples. By C. Britz. Etablissements humains et environnement socio-culturel. UNESCO. Décembre 1989. 108 pp. (F).

World Heritage Centre
(Contact:WHC)

• The World Heritage Convention: Protecting the Outstanding Cultural and Natural Heritage of Islands. By B. von Droste and M. Rössler. In: INSULA. December 1993. pp. 14-21. (E).

• Cultural Landscapes of Universal Value – Components of a Global Strategy. Edited by B. von Droste, H. Plachter and M. Rössler. Gustav Fischer. 1995. 464 pp. ISBN 3-334-61022-5. (E). US$ 70.

• The International Foundation of the Banc d'Arguin. By L. Hoffmann and P. Campredon. In: World Heritage Twenty Years Later. Compiled by J. Thorsell. pp. 151-156. IUCN. 1992. (E).

• Monitoring the Environmental Impacts of Tourism on the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Site. By S. Woodley. In: World Heritage Twenty Years Later. Compiled by J. Thorsell. pp. 169-178. IUCN. 1992. (E).

• Endangered Places and Missing Links. By J. Thorsell. In: African Heritage 2000: The Future of Protected Areas in Africa. Edited by R. Robinson. pp. 45-46. IUCN. 1995. (E).

• Marine Protected Areas: Their Contribution to the Protection of the World's Natural Heritage. By G. Kelleher. In: African Heritage 2000: The Future of Protected Areas in Africa. Edited by R. Robinson. pp. 63-67. IUCN. 1995. (E).

• Overview of MPAs in the Western Indian Ocean. By R. Salm. In: African Heritage 2000: The Future of Protected Areas in Africa. Edited by R. Robinson. pp. 68-79. IUCN. 1995. (E).

• The Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) of South Africa. By R. Robinson. In: African Heritage 2000: The Future of Protected Areas in Africa. Edited by R. Robinson. pp. 80-82. IUCN. 1995. (E).

World Solar Programme (1996-2005)
(Contact:UNESCO – Port of Spain Office, for following document; and WSP for general information)

• Proceedings of the Caribbean High Level Workshop on Renewable Energy Technologies.December 5-9, 1994. The World Solar Summit Process. Edited by R.G. Wilson. UNESCO/ CCST/UWICED. Saint Lucia, 1995. 147 pp. (E). ISBN 976-8052-35-X.

UNESCO periodicals

The following periodicals cover a wide range of domains, and have occasionally included articles on coastal and/or island topics. Examples are:

(Contact: UNESCO Courier)

• Highlands and Islands: Ecosystems in Danger. By F. di Castri and G. Glaser. UNESCO Courier, 33(4): 6-11. 1980. (E).

• Small Countries: a Wealth of Cultures. UNESCO Courier. October 1986. 40 pp. (32 languages).

• Small islands: dreams and realities. By F. Bequette. UNESCO Courier. pp. 23-27. Mars 1994. (32 languages and Braille).

(Contact: Editor, UNESCO Sources, OPI)

• Coastal Alert : The Tides of Change. UNESCO Sources No. 24. pp. 6-16. March 1991. (E, F, S).

• The Fragile World of Islands. UNESCO Sources No. 42. pp. 6-16. November 1992. (E, F, S).

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