Adapting to Coastal Change: local perspectives
This conference and field meeting is organised under the auspices of the INTERREG 4B NWE Project, IMCORE (Innovative Management for Europe's Changing Coastal Resource). The conference will be global in its geographical scope and will include a number of keynote speakers with an international profile in coastal change adaptation.
| What | Conference, Europe, Meeting |
|---|---|
| When |
Sep 13, 2011 03:00 PM
to
Sep 16, 2011 01:00 AM |
| Where | Hague, Netherlands |
| Contact Name | Jeremy Gault |
| Contact Phone | +353 21 4703108 |
| Add event to calendar |
 vCal iCal
|
Objectives
The meeting aims to address the issues of adapting to coastal change with a focus on local level challenges and approaches and is aimed at both practitioners and researchers. It will highlight how transnational working, as underpinned by the EU INTERREG 4B programme, can be employed to meet future challenges and therefore realise the full potential of the coastal resources across Europe.
Themes of conference
-
Shoreline management (adapting to shoreline change)
-
Institutional and governance issues
-
Developing adaptation strategies at the local level (methods and scenarios)
-
Spatial planning as a tool for adaptation
-
Sustainable Development
-
Local government experiences
