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Recommendation N°21. Integrated coastal zone management (ICZM)

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Preamble:

Whereas, notwithstanding public participation, public authorities have the primary responsibility for the implementation of ICZM

Considering the ecological status of marine pollution, 80% if which is from land-based sources Considering the drift of islands of waste in every ocean (including Pacific and Atlantic) Considering the challenges for the protection of coastal and marine biodiversity

Considering the technological risks that coastal and marine areas are subject to, including pollution from land and marine sources

Considering the hazards, characteristics of these areas, including the risks of evolution of the coastline and flooding

Considering the challenges posed by coastal and marine areas for humanity in terms of:

Fisheries resources

Transport (people and / or property)

Port activities,

Tourism,

Energy production

Urbanization

Various economic activities related to the sea Considering also the need to consider:

- The impact of climate change on the land / sea interface

- The growing impact of human activities on coastal land and sea

- The exponential growth of humanity, including its presence in coastal areas

Recommend that the Heads of State and Government undertake:

I - To be implemented in advance:

- Integrated management of coastal zones, based on the achievement of sustainable development,

- An application of Fees (environment, urban planning, land, sea etc. ..)

- Public policy redefined, developed on the principle of an integrated and participatory

- An approach based on priority coastal and marine ecosystems,

- A transnational / regional, based on river basins and coastal shipping

- Specific directions: protection of biodiversity, land-use planning in coastal areas (with closed areas to build in coastal areas), areas of enhanced protection, coastal and marine economy in the service of environmental and social goals

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- Developing a culture of ICZM from all stakeholders, including local

II- A set of objectives for ICZM

Public policy on ICZM should be based on:

A - Knowledge

Given the stakes and the complexity of coastal and marine ecosystems will be knowledge on transboundary coastal ecosystems will be developed.

Referring to the creation in 2009 of the World Conservation Monitoring Centre for Conservation of Nature (www.wdpa-marine.org):

Regional Observatories will be created in 5 years

B - A set of objectives

Based on regional and / or interstate relevant priorities, objectives will be...

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