Environment and development
in coastal regions and in small islands
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Coastal region and small island papers 12 Annex I

CSI field projects, university chairs and networks

1. Projects

AFRICA-EAST/SOUTHERN

Development-conservation strategies for integrated coastal management, Maputaland, South Africa and Mozambique
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AFRICA-NORTH/EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN

Sustainable living in small historic coastal cities, Essaouira, Morocco; [Kotor, Yugoslavia]; Mahdia, Tunisia; [Omisalj, Croatia]; Saida, Lebanon
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AFRICA-WEST/CENTRAL

Sustaining human and environmental health in coastal communities and a biosphere reserve, Senegal
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Saloum: assessment
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Yeumbeul: assessment
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Yoff: assessment
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Reducing the impact of flooding, Lagos, Nigeria
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AMERICA-SOUTH/CENTRAL

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

Environmental, social and cultural implications of a ship-breaking industry, Alang Sosiya, Gujarat, India
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ASIA-SOUTHEAST

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

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

Sustainable living in small historic coastal cities, Essaouira, Morocco; [Kotor, Yugoslavia]; Mahdia, Tunisia; [Omisalj, Croatia]; Saida, Lebanon
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Municipal environmental management and public participation, north Kurzeme coastal region, Latvia
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Sustainable coastal development in the White Sea/Barents Sea region, northern Russia
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PACIFIC (SMALL) ISLANDS

Sound development in the Motu Koitabu urban villages, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
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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
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Education for sustainable village living, Saanapu and Sataoa villages, Upolu Island, Samoa
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SMALL ISLANDS VOICE

Cook Islands, Pacific Ocean
Palau, Pacific Ocean
St. Kitts and Nevis, Caribbean Sea
Seychelles, Indian Ocean
Project website: http://www.smallislandsvoice.org

2. UNESCO chairs in sustainable coastal development, established at:

Université Cheikh Anta Diop, Dakar, Senegal
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Bilan chaire

University of the Philippines, Quezon City, Philippines
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University of Latvia, Riga, Latvia
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Universidade Eduardo Mondlane, Maputo, Mozambique (Chair in Marine Sciences and Oceanography established by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO)
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3. University networks fostering wise coastal practices for sustainable human development

ASIA-PACIFIC

University of Bhavnagar, Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India
University of Chulalongkorn, Bangkok, Thailand
University of Papua New Guinea, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
University of the Philippines, Quezon City, Philippines (co-ordinating)
National University of Samoa, Apia, Samoa

EUROPE

University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal
University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
University of Cádiz, Cádiz, Spain
University of Latvia, Riga, Latvia
Russian State Hydrometeorological University, St. Petersburg, Russia

 

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