integrated coastal zone management in Malaysia. According to him the lack of systematic studies to demonstrates clearly in a comprehensive and quantitative manner, the assessment of benefits accruing from environmental measures and the constraints imposed by competeting policy priority and alternative claims on resources have lead to the expediency of all, often ignoring the environmental dimensions in resource management. Harvard et al. (1996) are of the view that in order for Coastal Zone Management
best waves. This is how a lot of Australia’s coast was discovered, roads were made and coastal towns were built. Australians today love going on holidays to places
The National Oceanic atmospheric Administration (NOAA) reports that “almost half of the people living in the United States live near the coast”. One of the primary trials that theses inhabitants face is the reduction of the barrier island sand dunes that protect their homes and livelihoods. The quest to maintain and protect these dunes is not only a necessity but embroiled in controversy as to who is responsible for the upkeep monetarily. A Barrier Island is a long relatively narrow island running
1.0 INTRODUCTION Kirra beach is an excellent place with great surfing conditions for beginners to experienced board riders. Kirra is also extremely good for fishing and boating. Kirra is a stunning place with crystal clear waters and fine- white sand, the beach is extremely popular with tourists. If the government built a wave pool at Kirra, there would be much more tourism and employment opportunities for the local community. The issue is whether they should build a surf pool even though it will