PPT-Coastal Processes

Science Outreach Interacting Elements of the Coastal System Types of Coastlines in NZ Rocky shorelines Form on high energy coasts where the ocean meets mountains or sea cliffs Sandy beaches Mainland pocket and barrier beaches. Current Status. Institutions involved in Coastal Zone Management. Current Concerns. Current Policies, Programs and Projects. Likely implications of Climate Change on Coastal Zone. Strategies for Adaptation. Presenter:. Steven E. Lohrenz . Department of Marine Science. The University of Southern Mississippi. . Steven.Lohrenz@usm.edu. Contributing Authors:. Simone Alin (NOAA PMEL), Heather . Benway. (WHOI), Wei-Jun Cai (UGA), Paula Coble (USF), Peter Griffith (NASA GSFC ), Steven Lohrenz (USM), Jeremy Mathis (UA-Fairbanks), Galen McKinley (UW-Madison), Ray . Problems. Prof. B.K.P. Sinha, IFS (Retd.). Advisor, . Amity School of Natural Resources and Sustainable Development. Email. : . balkrishanps@amity.edu. Impacts of Climate Change on Coastal Metropolitan Cities . With over four billion people living in coastal areas and the numbers growing rapidly each year, the need to understand and manage these areas is critical. Coastal areas are one of the most dynamic environments on the earth and area being constantly re-shaped by both natural processes and human development. They have both economic and environmental value – and it is these conflicting demands that bring about the need for long-term, sustainable management strategies.. Coastal Plains. Coastal plains are a geologic feature found around the world and . on both the eastern and western coasts of India. .. Coastal plains are characterized by an area of flat low lying land that is situated adjacent to a water body often a sea or . Coastal areas can provide valuable economic and environmental opportunities, resulting in increasing numbers of people wanting to live near the coastal. This trend has become more dynamic in recent years because of the increase in global trade, the development of the tourist industry and the increasing individual demand for coastal lifestyles.. Key Idea 2.8 . Lesson 1 of 2. Coastal Retreat. Lesson Objectives. Outline the reasons for coastal retreat and the need for management.. Happisburgh. Coastline. Causes, Impacts and Management. Starter. Lauren Hunt, Christopher Sample, . Kathleen Sullivan. December 16th, 2014. Project Sponsors: . Jeff Carlson,. Peter Morrison, and Mary . Wawro. Project Advisors: . Dominic Golding. . Stanley Selkow. Quiz . Spot which birds live in each habitat?. Woodland and Coastal Birds. In which habitat would you see this bird?. Woodland. Coastal. 1.. Nuthatch. Woodland and Coastal Birds. In which habitat would you see this bird?. Brent Newman. Coastal . Systems research group, . Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), . Durban, South Africa. (Bnewman@csir.co.za). . GROWING THE SOUTH AFRICAN OCEAN ECONOMY: CURRENT STATUS, CONSTRAINTS AND OPPORTUNITIES . areas in the next 50 years. Dr. Paul C. Sutton. Department of Geography. University of Denver. Denver, CO 80208. psutton@du.edu. American Geophysical Union. December 2011 . “Most . of the developing world lacks the capacity to manage current coastal . 2006-Present. Coastal Biology Resources. Vessels & Equipment. Vehicles. Current. Coastal Biology Research. Seagrass. and Coral Stress – Dr. Cliff Ross. Shark Biology – Dr. Jim . Gelsleichter. Edward P. Richards, JD, MPH. Director, Program in Law, Science, and Public Health. LSU . Law School. richards@lsu.edu. Blog - http://sites.law.lsu.edu/coast/. http://. ssrn.com/author=222637. The Language of Climate Change. Interacting Elements of the Coastal System. Types of Coastlines in NZ. Rocky shorelines. Form on high energy coasts where the ocean meets mountains or sea cliffs. Sandy beaches. Mainland, pocket and barrier beaches.