Chapter LaCoast Atlas: a consistent database to support sustainable coastal zone management

The paper illustrates the LaCoast Project (LAnd cover changes in COASTal zones), a harmonised and consistent geo-referenced database that constitute a base tool for integrated spatial analysis of policies. It is meant to support sustainable management of the coastal areas trough the collection of in...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Florence Firenze University Press 2020
Series:Proceedings e report
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Summary:The paper illustrates the LaCoast Project (LAnd cover changes in COASTal zones), a harmonised and consistent geo-referenced database that constitute a base tool for integrated spatial analysis of policies. It is meant to support sustainable management of the coastal areas trough the collection of information about their state and the impact of anthropic activities on them. The aim of the project ad its tools is assisting the development of tailored European policies for coastal zone management to be used both at regional and national level
Physical Description:1 online resource (13 p.)
ISBN:978-88-5518-147-1.23
9788855181471
Access:Open Access