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T1 Integrated Coastal Zone Management Training Manual - RCU/EAS Technical Reports Series No.12
A1 United Nations Environment Programme, 
K1 coastal zone management
K1 ecosystem
YR 1996
FD 1996
LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/29257
UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/29257
NO This training manual provides structured guidance on integrated coastal zone management, focusing on planning, monitoring, institutional arrangements, and sustainable resource use in coastal and marine environments. It draws on regional experience in South East Asia to support professional training and capacity development. The document outlines methods for compiling environmental and socio-economic data, analysing trends, and identifying management priorities and conflicts. It explains planning as a systematic process, supported by monitoring and evaluation programmes using statistical approaches and indicators to detect change. The manual also examines legal and institutional mechanisms, emphasising coordination among government levels and agencies, and highlights the importance of balancing environmental, economic, and social objectives in coastal management.
DS UN Environment Document Repository
RD Sep 22, 2026