Spatial information infrastructure for integrated coastal and ocean management in Canada

Coastal Management

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 105-142

  Canessa, Rosaline ^a   Butler, Michael ^b   Leblanc, Claudette ^b   Stewart, Christian ^c   Howes, Don ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c Christian J Stewart Consulting   (Canada)

^d Matrix Group Resources Ltd   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Coastal management; Spatial information

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MANAGEMENT; OCEAN STRUCTURES;

INTEGRATED COASTAL AND OCEAN MANAGEMENT; MARINE SPATIAL INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE; WEB MAPPING PORTALS;

COASTAL ENGINEERING;

COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; DATA ACQUISITION; DECISION MAKING; GIS; INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT; INNOVATION; SUSTAINABILITY; TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 33751577544     PISSN: 08920753     EISSN: 15210421     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08920750600970537     Document Type: Article

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