'Our shared responsibility': Participation in ecological projects as a means of empowering communities to contribute to coastal management processes

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 57, Issue 1-5, 2008, Pages 3-7

  Evans, Stewart M ^a   Gebbels, Susan ^a   Stockill, Joanna M ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Integrated coastal management; Sand dunes; Shared responsibility

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; COASTAL ZONES; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

INTEGRATED COASTAL MANAGEMENT; SAND DUNES; SHARED RESPONSIBILITY;

ECOLOGY;

BIODIVERSITY; COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; DUNE; ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY; INTEGRATED APPROACH; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; PLANNING LEGISLATION; PLANNING METHOD; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; COASTAL WATERS; COMMUNITY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ECOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; ECOLOGICAL SPECIALIZATION; ECOSYSTEM; RESPONSIBILITY; SOCIAL ASPECT; VOLUNTEER;

ANIMALS; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; GREAT BRITAIN; SILICON DIOXIDE;

BLYTH VALLEY; ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHUMBERLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 46549087297     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2008.04.014     Document Type: Article

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