Towards climate adaptation and coastal governance in Ireland: Integrated architecture for effective management?

Marine Policy

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 784-793

  Falaleeva, Maria ^a   O'Mahony, Cathal ^a   Gray, Stefan ^a   Desmond, Margaret ^b   Gault, Jeremy ^a   Cummins, Valerie ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^b ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (Ireland)

^c National Maritime College of Ireland   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Climate adaptation; Coastal zone management; Earth system governance; Governance architecture; Policy integration

Indexed keywords

ACTION PLAN; ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; EUROPEAN UNION; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; INTEGRATED APPROACH; MARINE POLICY; NATIONAL PLANNING; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; STAKEHOLDER; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

IRELAND;

EID: 84857926865     PISSN: 0308597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpol.2011.01.005     Document Type: Article

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