PPT-Coastal Erosion & Climate Change

TlatliHariga Nejla UCARINAT Tunisia Definition of Climate Change NASAs definition of climate change is a broad range of global phenomena created predominantly by burning fossil fuels which add heattrapping gases to Earths atmosphere These phenomena include the increased temperature . 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. 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 . into. Coastal . Zone Management. Presentation by:. Rahanna Juman and Kahlil Hassanali . Trinidad and Tobago. H. eavily dependent on resources and activities associated with the coastal zone . Economy sustained . Entry . Into Climate . Change Adaption . Surfrider’s 30 years of coastal . preservation . advocacy applies directly to climate change.. Limit impacts . to . ecosystems, public . access & recreation. Dynamic Coast: . The National Coastal . Change . Assessment. James Fitton . (. UofG. ). Jim Hansom . (. UofG. ) . Alistair . Rennie . (SNH. ). 2. Presentation Outline. Introduction to Scottish Coast. 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. areas . Third . National Communication . results. Eglantina. . Demiraj Bruci . , . Prof. dr. . V&A Technical Coordinator. Climate Change Programme, UNDP. Western Balkans Climate Resilience Workshop. Sea? Future Sea Level Rise and Coastal Change on Cape Cod Rob Thieler, USGS C APE C OASTAL C ONFERENCE Linking Science with Local Solutions and Decision - Making • There is very high confidence ( WHAT IS COASTAL EROSION? Coastal erosion is the endless reshaping of shorelines by waves, currents, tides, storms, ice, rain and groundwater seepage. Human activities, like construction, dredging, CO Prepared for the Pwani ProjectDr YW Shaghudeand Dr NS Jiddawi University of Dar es Salaamx0000x0000 x/Attxachexd /xBottxom x/BBoxx 2x891x04 3x531x6 32x328x 51x084 x/Suxbtypxe /Fxootexr /Txype x/Pagxi Tourism and Environment AlbaniaProject Reference No 5386ALBANIA BUILDING THE RESILIENCE OF KUNE-VAINI LAGOON THROUGH ECOSYSTEM-BASED ADAPTATION EbASPECIAL CLIMATE CHANGE FUNDEcosystem-Based Adaptation 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. 2. What are the main types of soft and hard engineering used on the coastline of the UK? . (Coastal defences). Advantages and disadvantages of these techniques. 3. Definitions. Soft engineering: . method of coastal management which works with natural processes at work on the coastline and to be . Risk . Management . (FCERM) . Strategy. Contents. Why we need the FCERM Strategy - Slide 3. The vision and ambitions – Slides 4 to 10 . Developing the new FCERM Strategy / wider links – Slides 11 to .