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Analysis of Public Perceptions of Canadian Coastal and Ocean Management Policy and Practice

Author: Scott Coffen-Smout (1997)

A Guide to Land Use Planning in Coastal Areas of the Maritime Provinces

Baseline 2000: The Status of Integrated Coastal Management as an International Practice

Produced for the Coastal Zone Canada Association in 2000 and updated regularly, Baseline 2000 includes a listing of the ICM efforts around the world. To obtain a copy of the ICM initiatives in Canada, email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

British Columbia's Coast Sustainability Strategy

The strategy focuses on economic diversification in the coastal areas, particularly opportunities for First Nation communities.

Coastal Challenges: A Guide to Coastal and Marine Issues

Published by the US National Safety Council

Commonwealth of Australia Coastal Policy

Published in by the Government of Australia in 1995

Consequence Analysis of Storm Surge in the Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Area

Prepared by the Office of Critical Infrastructure Protection and Emergency Preparedness

Consolidated Acts and Regulations of Canada

Including the Oceans Act (1996), the Coastal Fisheries Protection Act (1985), and the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (1999)

Key documents of the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance

Signed in Ramsar, Iran in 1971

Environment Canada - Atlantic Region Publications

Including the 1994 State of the Environment Report in the Atlantic Region, Climate Change and Climate Variability in Atlantic Canada and the Environmental Funding Guide: A Quick Reference of Available Programs in the Atlantic Region

European Code of Conduct for Coastal Zones

Officially adopted by the Council of Europe Ministers in April 1999

Fundy Issues

Fact Sheets, produced by BOFEP, the Bay of Fundy Ecosystem Partnership

FAO Guidelines for Integrated coastal area management and agriculture, forestry and fisheries

Published in 1998

Global Warming Publications from the EPA, the US Environmental Protection Agency

Includes Waste Management Reports, Sea Level Rise Reports, Reference Material, Position Papers, Outreach Material, International Material, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reports, Conference Reports

Habitat Lost: Taking the Pulse of Estuaries in the Canadian Gulf of Maine

For information on obtaining a copy, email the This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , the Conservation Council of New Brunswick

Impacts of Sea-Level Rise and Climate Change on the Coastal Zone of Southeastern New Brunswick. A 3-year study to quantify the impacts of climate change on the coastal zone of Southeastern New Brunswick. The executive summary is available in PDF format at http://www.adaptation.nrcan.gc.ca/projdb/final_coastal_e.php (English) and http://adaptation.nrcan.gc.ca/projdb/final_coastal_f.php (French). To obtain a paper copy of the summary, including the full report on CD, email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Implementing Canada's National Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-based Activities, Canada’s first National Report to the Global Programme of Action

National Programme of Action Atlantic Regional Team: Management of Wastes from Atlantic Seafood Processing Operations - Final Report December 2003

Programme d'action national - Équipe régionale de l’Atlantique: Rapport final décembre 2003 - Gestion des déchets des usines de transformation des produits de la mer de l’Atlantique

Marine Ecozone Boundaries in Atlantic Canada

Summary Report of a Workshop on Large Marine Ecozone Boundaries in Atlantic Canada, held on 12 September 2003 at the Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia and a Background Brief prepared for the Workshop

New Brunswick Coastal Areas Protection Policy

Designed to establish province-wide standards for the management and the development of coastal areas. Released in 2002.

Oceans & Coastal Resources: A Briefing Book

Compiled by the US Congressional Research Service, a branch of the Library of Congress (1997)

Overview of Current Governance in the Bay of Fundy / Gulf of Maine: Transboundary Collaborative Arrangements and Initiatives

Prepared for the Department of Fisheries and Oceans by the ACZISC Secretariat and the Marine & Environmental Law Institute of Dalhousie University (2006)

Parks Canada Agency Library

Includes Acts and Regulations, Policies, Manuals, Guidelines and Reports

Power Sharing in the Coastal Zone - Shifting Roles of Government in Community-based Coastal Management

PhD thesis (University of Cardiff - 2009) by Larry Hildebrand

Reports of the Southern Gulf of St. Lawrence Coalition on Sustainability

Available from http://www.coalition-sgsl.ca/archives.php

Research information from Public Safety Canada

A Canadian Disaster Database and several reports on emergency management

The Role of Indicators in Integrated Coastal Management

Presentations at: an International Workshop held on 29 April - 1 May 2002 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; a preparatory meeting to the testing phase held on 12-13 July 2005 in Paris, France; and a progress workshop on the testing phase held on 23 January 2006 in Paris