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... sensing and GIS to coastal zone management and, in particular, the development of Internet-based coastal information systems and the use of mobile communications technology and GIS for field ... Jean-Côme Bourcier 8 Rue Georges Laroque, Appartement 1021, 763 00 Sotteville-Les-Rouen FRANCE. Phone: +33 02 63 87 30 or +33 06 88 43 54 95; e-mail: jean-come.bourcier@wanadoo.fr or geoinformatique@wanadoo.fr ... institutions for use of spatial information and GIS tools for planning and monitoring purposes. Therefore, coastal GIS practitioners need to address their next efforts towards effective usability of coastal...

... integration at the coastal zone. In Proceedings of the GIS Research UK, 11th Annual Conference 2003.Gomm, S., 2001, Integrated mapping of the marine and coastal zone. In Proceedings of the GIS Research ... Although not exhaustive, this chapter has attempted to highlight the main areas to be addressed in the selection and integration of spatial datasets for the coastal zone. 2 .6 REFERENCES Capstick, ... by CRC Press LLC CHAPTER TWO Bridging the Land-Sea Divide Through Digital Technologies Simon Gomm 2.1 INTRODUCTION There are many different types of users of coastal zone information, from...

... (m)RMS(pixel)RMS(m)Shoreline from 4-m IKONOSimages 66 52 4.02 10.04 16 40.0 4.91 12.27 Digital shoreline 4590 2.34 5.84 9 22.5 2.74 6. 84 The accuracies of the shorelines derived from the 4-meter IKONOS images ... imagery has two resolutions, 1-meter panchromatic and 4-meter multispectral. We first obtained 4-meter multispectral geo-referenced imagery for our project. The stereo 1-meter images were still ... deviation T-sheet 2.5m to 20m depending on scale USGS DLG 12m (1:24,000) ODNR map 6m (1:12,000) Orthophoto 2 .6 meters CTM and water level 2m-13m dep. on CTM quality IKONOS 1-meter simulated...

... 4.4 The Large rock-fall of winter 200 0-0 1. The cliffs are comprised of Blue Lias rocks and are about 65 metres high. In the foreground is part of a wave-cut platform in the same formation that ... generated for each of the sediment environments. These resources and constraints summaries together with the GIS form the basis of a decision-support system for assisting the formation of policy for ... and GIS Paul S.Y. Pan 4.1 INTRODUCTION This paper concerns the monitoring of the marine and coastal environment in South Wales using state-of-the-art survey techniques and a geographic information...

... information technologies for coastal research and management - a review. Journal of Coastal Research, 12(1), pp. 19 2-2 04. O'Riordan T. and Ward, R., 1997, Building trust in shoreline management: ... case study for the North Norfolk coast. In Coastal Management: Putting Policy into Practice, edited by Fleming. (Thomas Telford), pp. 31 8-3 30. Bartlett, D., 1994, GIS and the coastal zone: Past, ... Brown D., 2000a, GIS based coastal management system for climate change associated flood risk assessment on the east coast of England. International Journal of GIS, 14 (3), pp. 26 5-2 81. Tyrrell,...

... iterative process of validation and calibration.10.3 GIS FOR COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT A Geographic Information System (GIS) is a computer-based information system used to digitally represent and ... 1998). A GIS can be distinguished from database management systems or from visualisation packages through its specialised capability for spatial analysis. The use of GIS for coastal zone management ... potentiality for coastal zone management: Pre-selection of submerged oyster culture areas near Marennes Oléron (France). EARSEL Workshop on Remote Sensing and GIS for Coastal Zone Management . Delft,...

... dynamic modelling and GIS applications for integrated coastal zone management. Journal of Coastal Conservation, 4, pp. 19 1-2 02. © 2005 by CRC Press LLCessential, both for decision-making by field ... integrated environmental coastal zone management system, for assessing coastal zone changes and functioning, should integrate remote sensing, modelling, GIS and GIS- based decision support systems ... 1997). 11.4 PLAN FOR AN INSTITUTIONAL COASTAL ZONE INFORMATION SYSTEMThe research programme described herein demonstrates the contributions and the limits of the GIS implemented for the Iroise...

... APPLICATION OF GIS TO COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT One of the primary reasons for wishing to model coastal space in a GIS framework is so that the technology may be used for enhanced decision-making and ... LLCregard, drawing by way of example on the use of GIS for coastal zone management in the Indian sub-continent. 12.2 GIS DIFFUSION TO THE NON-“WESTERN” WORLDThe process of technology transfer ... basic GIS principles and practices for the East, to cater to faster but less precise (i.e. gross) decision-making. 12.5 CONCLUSION Ultimately, integrated coastal zone management should be informed...

... Offshore Hazardous Materials Sites GIS (GOHMS -GIS) . In Proceedings of Coastal Zone ‘99 Conference, San Diego, California, pp. 39 2-3 94. Martin, F., 1 960 , Sea Bears: The Story of the Fur ... egg-gathering season on Walrus Island was June-July (Elliott 1875). Historical egg gathering locations are included in the GIS project. The Pribilof Islands are treeless, except for a low-to-the-ground-willow ... their future management of the islands, and subsequently to comply with the NHPA and the Coastal Zone Management Act. Alaska’s high latitudes and the islands’ remoteness challenge GIS application....