COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT

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Dr. K. S. Krishna Prasad

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Course Name : Coastal Zone Management

Code(Credit) : FSEM3108(1-1-0)

Course Objectives

  • To create knowledge to balance between development needs and protection of natural resources
  • To manage coastal ecosystems through guiding principles of sustainability then livelihoods.

Course Outcomes

CO-1 : Able to analyse data and data management, Remote Sensing for Coastal Management and Geographical Information System (GIS) PO1, PO5, PO9
CO-2 : Thorough understanding of Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) Act, Coastal regulation zones for main land and islands PO1, PO5, PO9
CO-3 : Identifying Problems related to sectors such as tourism and fisheries in the ICZM Context PO1, PO5, PO9
CO-4 : Awareness on Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA): Principles and process PO1, PO5, PO9

PO1 : Knowledge enhancement: Enhanced knowledge on concepts, essential facts, basics, principles and theories relating to fishery biology, biodiversity and aquatic environment, aquaculture, fish nutrition, fish physiology, genetics and biotechnology, fish processing, fisheries engineering, fish microbiology, fishery extension, economics, and biostatistics.

PO5 : Environment and Sustainability: Understand the issues of environmental contexts and sustainable development.

PO9 : Ethics: Application of ethical principles and commitment to professional ethics and responsibilities.

Course Syllabus

Theory
Unit 1: Estuaries, Wet lands and Lagoons, Living resources – Non living resources.

Unit 2: Principles of remote sensing: orbits, electromagnetic radiation, diffraction, electro-optical, and microwave systems.

Unit 3: Data Input, Data Management, Data Quality. Remote Sensing for Coastal Management. Geographical Information System (GIS): Definition, Concepts, Data Acquisition and Data Management.

Unit 4: Applications of GIS in aquatic resource identification. Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) Act, Coastal regulation zones for main land and islands – Environmental policies, planning, administrative and regulations.

Unit 5: CRZ mapping. Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM); concept, application and case studies. Communication, research, integration, institutional arrangements, regulations, stakeholder participation, the role of the private sector in ICZM.

Unit 6: Impacts of human activities on coastal and ocean areas: Challenges related to climate change, expanding tourism, declining fisheries, intensive shipping and biodiversity protection.

Unit 7: Problems related to sectors such as tourism and fisheries in the ICZM context; Analysis of multiple use management problems typical for the coastal areas with the maritime industry.

Unit 8: Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA): Principles and process. EIA of coastal industries. Evaluation and Methodology; Social Impact Assessment and other developmental activities.

Practicals

Session 1-2: Identification of ecologically sensitive areas and protection

Session 3-4: Study of Coastal Regulation Zone

Session 5-6: Study of Integrated Coastal Zone Managament along the coastal belt

Session 7: Study on implementation and violation of CRZ

Session 8: Study of application of remote sensing and GIS

Session 9: Project preparation of EIA

Session 10: Study of Toxicity Tests (Dose, Exposure Time, Acute Toxicity, Chronic Toxicity, Lethal Concentration, Effective Concentration, Maximum Allowable Toxicant Concentration )

Session 11: Study of Different Types of GIS Softwares

Session 12-13: Estimation of Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD)

Session 14-15: Estimation of Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD)

Session 16: Field visit to different coastal environments to study erosion of beaches

Reference Books

1. Brahtz JFP. 1972. Coastal Zone Management. UN Department of International Economic & Social Affairs, New York.
2. Cairns J Jr. 1994. Implementing Integrated Environmental Management Virginia Tech. University.
3. Clark JR. 1992. Integrated Management of Coastal Zones. FAO Fisheries Tech. Paper No. 327, Rome.
4. Coastal Area Management and Development 1982. UN Department of International Economic & Social Affairs, New York.

Session Plan

Theory

Session 1: Estuaries, Wet lands and Lagoons, Living resources, Non-living resources.
Session 2: Principles of remote sensing: orbits, electromagnetic radiation, diffraction, electro-optical, and microwave systems.
Session 3-4: Data Input, Data Management, Data Quality. Remote Sensing for Coastal Management.
Session 5-6: Data Acquisition and Data management. Applications of GIS in aquatic resource identification.
Session 7-8: Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) Act, Coastal regulation zones for mainland and islands– Environmental policies, planning, administrative and regulations.
Session 9-10: CRZ mapping. Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM); concept, application and case studies.
Session 11-12: Communication, research, integration, institutional arrangements, regulations, stakeholder participation, the role of the private sector in ICZM.
Session 13: Impacts of human activities on coastal and ocean areas: Challenges related to climate change, expanding tourism, declining fisheries, intensive shipping and biodiversity protection.
Session 14: Problems related to sectors such as tourism and fisheries in the ICZM context; Analysis of multiple-use management problems typical for the coastal areas with the maritime industry.
Session 15-16: Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA): Principles and process. EIA of coastal industries. Evaluation and Methodology; Social Impact Assessment and other developmental activities.

Theory

Session 2-3

Principles of remote sensing: orbits, electromagnetic radiation, diffraction, electro-optical, and microwave systems.

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Session 6-7

Data Acquisition and Data management. Applications of GIS in aquatic resource identification.

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Session 8-9

Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) Act, Coastal regulation zones for mainland and islands– Environmental policies, planning, administrative and regulations.

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Communication, research, integration, institutional arrangements, regulations, stakeholder participation, the role of the private sector in ICZM.

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Session 14-15

Impacts of human activities on coastal and ocean areas: Challenges related to climate change, expanding tourism, declining fisheries, intensive shipping and biodiversity protection.

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Session 16

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA): Principles and process. EIA of coastal industries. Evaluation and Methodology; Social Impact Assessment and other developmental activities.

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Practicals

Session 1
Field visit to different coastal environments to study erosion of beaches

Coastal Erosion

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Video link on Climate change and coastal erosion

Assignment Topics

Strategies for coastal zone management

Integrated Coastal Zone Management Approach

Cage and Pen Culture in Coastal Zone

Application of GIS in Coastal Zone Management

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Dr. K. S. Krishna Prasad is Ph.D. in fisheries working as Dean, School of Fisheries, Centurion University of Management and Technology. Earlier to this he has retired as Professor and University Head, Sri Venkateshwara Veterinary University,Tirupati. He has worked in all the major wings of university namely teaching,research and extension equally spanning over 34 years […]

Specialization in Aquaculture Fish Genetics and Breeding, Fish Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Fish reproduction, Aquariculture, Advanced Aquaculture Systems, (Recirculatory Aquaculture Systems, Biofloc, Raceways etc.), Geometric and Truss Morphometry, DNA Barcoding, Live food production techniques