| Environment - Policy and management |
| Environment - Geoinformation, monitoring and assessment |
| The ICAMS Initiative: Development and implementation of an integrated coastal analysis and monitoring system |
| The objective of ICAMS is to develop, demonstrate and evaluate an operational system to monitor temperature, sediment, and chlorophyll concentration from multiple EO data sources and coincident standard surface measurements.
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| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/EIdirect/EIre0066.htm |
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| Environment - Policy and management |
| Integrated coastal area management and agriculture, forestry & fisheries |
| The publication "Integrated coastal area management and agriculture, forestry and fisheries: FAO guidelines" examines issues specific to those sectors, and suggests the processes, information requirements, policy directions, planning tools and possible interventions that are necessary for integrated coastal area management (ICAM). |
| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/epdirect/epre0048.htm |
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| Environment - Policy and management |
| FAO's contribution to the Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-Based Activities |
| The article identifies the areas in which FAO could contribute, including identification and assessment of problems related to pesticides, nutrients, sediment mobilization, forest management in coastal areas and aquaculture management in inland and coastal areas.
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| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/EPdirect/EPre0018.htm |
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