Proceedings of the Workshop on Land and Sea Use Zoning: Challenges and Opportunities

PUBLICATION DATE:

Sunday, November 01, 2009

PUBLICATION TYPE:

Meeting Documents

STATUS:

Only Available Online

DESCRIPTION:

This publication summarizes the results of one of the workshops held during the East Asian Seas Congress 2009 on Land and Sea Use Zoning: Challenges and Opportunities. The session at the International Conference aimed to facilitate a sharing of ideas and strategies on how existing zoning plans can be strengthened and effectively enforced at the local level. It aimed to answer the following: How can local governments zone for climate change? Can land and sea-use zoning scheme be used as a market-based instrument for managing coastal and marine areas? How are local governments effectively implementing land and sea-use zoning?