Abstract
Coastal areas are known for its resources as well as vulnerabilities. If properly managed, these areas become economic, development, and recreation hubs. All the major global frameworks of development, disaster, and climate change have relevance to coastal areas. For an effective disaster management in the coastal areas, there needs to be a combination of predisaster planning and preparedness issues, as well as during and postdisaster activities. In the global era of technology, the new and emerging technologies have strong role of play in the management of coastal resources.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Coastal Management |
Subtitle of host publication | Global Challenges and Innovations |
Publisher | Elsevier |
Pages | 1-4 |
Number of pages | 4 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9780128104736 |
ISBN (Print) | 9780128104750 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2018 Jan 1 |
Keywords
- Climate change
- Coastal resources
- Disaster risk reduction
- Emerging technologies
- Sdgs
- Vulnerabilities
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Environmental Science(all)