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METAP. INTEGRATED COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT INITIATIVE. DONE: Fact-finding missions Review of on-going activities Consultation with relevant agencies Discussion document Consultative regional meeting – 14 countries Consensus on strategic document and assistance packages

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  1. METAP INTEGRATED COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT INITIATIVE

  2. DONE: Fact-finding missions Review of on-going activities Consultation with relevant agencies Discussion document Consultative regional meeting – 14 countries Consensus on strategic document and assistance packages Endorsement by METAP partners TO BE DONE: Finalizing discussion document Country dialogue and inputs for detailed Technical Assistance Packages Costing the proposal Establish cooperation arrangements Initiate activities and mobilizing resources ACTIVITIES

  3. STRUCTURE OF THE DOCUMENT • BACKGROUND • ICZM ISSUES IN THE MEDITERRANEAN • ONGOING ICZM ACTIVITIES • NEXT STEPS

  4. PRESENT AND EMERGING ISSUES CAUSES TO COASTAL DEGRADATION IMPACT OF IMPROVED COASTAL MANAGEMENT ICZM ISSUES

  5. Urban sprawl Water scarcity Tourism Land-based pollution Biodiversity loss Coastal erosion Marine fisheries Maritime pollution Major issues

  6. Identification of important issues of “regional concern” Strengthen the capabilities and tools to address the issues Start now – continue increasing the tempo!! Table 1

  7. Demographic trends Lack of ICZM policy Legal framework Institutional failure Investment priorities Lack of information Global changes Causes to coastal degradation

  8. Improved legal framework Institutional strengthening Environmental awareness and participation Improved coordination and collaboration among stakeholders Protected area management Sustainable financing Demonstration projects Further development and support needed for ICZM in the region

  9. Proposed METAP Technical Assistance Packages (Start now – speed up later !!!) • Enhancing countries environmental and social assessment capabilities • Tools and methodologies for developing a national policy framework • Legal framework • Economic instruments and financial mechanisms • Pre-feasibility studies and investments

  10. Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) Broad-based evaluation techniques Risk assessment Training Illustrative Pilot Projects Lessons learned TAP 1: Environmental and Social Assessments in ICZM

  11. ICZM approach Policy elements Awareness building Stakeholder coordination Lead agency Capacity building Country consultations on ICZM priorities Capacity building Awareness building TAP 2:Tools/methodologies for developing a policy framework

  12. Revision of existing laws, regulations and enforcement schemes Legal competences and jurisdictions New legal capacity and regulations Harmonization with national planning Training Draft legislation and/or guidelines Pilot projects TAP 3: Legal framework for ICZM

  13. Innovative mecha-nisms for sustainable financing Public-Private Partnerships Economic instruments and approaches Background document on participation and financing of ICZM Regional Meeting Training Pilot Projects TAP 4: Economic instruments and financial mechanisms

  14. Identify investment opportunities Assisting in preparation of pre-feasibility studies Assisting in preparation of investment proposals Pre-feasibility studies Investment proposals TAP 5: Pre-feasibility studies and investment proposals

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