It covers the discussion of problems and solutions to sustainable development of coastal areas of East Africa and the Western Indian Ocean. Final Report A publication that addresses the potential implication of the ban on ocean dumping of industrial waste on countries worldwide. It is composed of the Global Waste Inventory , an electronic information system containing high level overview of the state of industrial and hazardous waste management in 102 countries, and the National Waste Management Profiles of the 18 countries in six sociogeographic regions of the world, identifying the existing capabilities and capacities, problems, and priorities of countries to manage industrial and hazardous wastes. Integrated Coastal Management A report of the main findings from the International Workshop on Integrated Coastal Management held in Xiamen, People's Republic of China on May 24-28, 1996. It caters on the good practices in the formulation, design, and implementation of integrated coastal management initiatives.
Forthcoming versions are in Spanish and Korean.
Integrated Coastal Management in Tropical Developing Countries Another published output of the abovementioned international workshop that highlights experiences and lessons acquired from successes and failures of the different aspects of ICM in the region. In line with the International Year of the Coral Reefs, in joint collaboration with the Tropical Marine Science Initiative of the National University of Singapore, this brochure was published. These were being distributed to airline companies and other environmental protection institutions, local and international. Lessons Learned from Successes and Failures A gathering of more than a hundred coastal management practitioners to share experiences, methods, and approaches in initiating, formulating, and implementing integrated coastal management programs in their respective countries. It was held in Xiamen, People's Republic of China last 24-28 May 1996.