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Aegean Sea islands (Greece):  a unique example of a large number of islands all belonging to the Region of South Aegean Sea. The area of the islands covers 5286 km² and equals to the 4% of the whole territorial area of Greece. The main coastal issues are tourism pressure, fishing management, aquaculture, and problems generated by intensive marine transport.
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[[Image: aegean_islands_map.jpg|380px|thumb|left]]
Responsible person: Dr Alexis Conides
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Institution: Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Institute for Marine Biological Resources, 46,7 km Athens-sounion Avenue, 19013 Anavyssos Attikis, Greece. Contacts : Tel. 0030 210 9856731, 0030 22940 77190, GSM. 0030 6945 432871, Fax, 0030 210 9811713, 0030 22940 77190.
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<u>'''CASE description'''</u>
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The Aegean Islands CASE will focus on the Cyclades Islands complex of Greece. The complex belongs to the Kyklades Prefecture and it is composed of 20 Municipalities and 11 Communes. It includes 39 islands from which 24 are not inhabited. The island area is 2572 km². The total population since the last census is 112,615 citizens. The population density is 43.8 inhabitants/km². The case study will focus on Naxos Island.
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<u>'''ICZM phase'''</u>
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Establishment
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[[Image:aegean_islands1.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Illegal fishing]]
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<u>'''Main coastal issues'''</u>
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- Fishery
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- Transportation
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- Tourism
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- Sport fishing
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<u>'''Objectives'''</u>
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- Planning options and guidelines
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- Training on ICZM
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- Conflicts mitigation among stakeholder groups
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[[image: aegean_islands2.jpg|300px|thumb|left|Transportation]]
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<u>'''End Products'''</u>
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Contribution to national ICZM strategy and policies for the coastal areas (with proposal for new institutional arrangements and designing of projects for fund raising)
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<u>'''Tools foreseen to be developed and used'''</u>
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Indicators - Economic assessment - Scenarios - Participatory methods - LEAC
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<u>'''Training needs'''</u>
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LEAC - Participatory methods
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<u>'''CASE Responsibles'''</u>
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CASE Responsible: Alexis Conides, Institute of Marine Biological Resources, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Greece - email: akoni@tee.gr

Revision as of 22:55, 29 June 2011

Aegean islands map.jpg


CASE description


The Aegean Islands CASE will focus on the Cyclades Islands complex of Greece. The complex belongs to the Kyklades Prefecture and it is composed of 20 Municipalities and 11 Communes. It includes 39 islands from which 24 are not inhabited. The island area is 2572 km². The total population since the last census is 112,615 citizens. The population density is 43.8 inhabitants/km². The case study will focus on Naxos Island.


ICZM phase

Establishment

Illegal fishing


Main coastal issues

- Fishery

- Transportation

- Tourism

- Sport fishing


Objectives

- Planning options and guidelines

- Training on ICZM

- Conflicts mitigation among stakeholder groups



Transportation

End Products

Contribution to national ICZM strategy and policies for the coastal areas (with proposal for new institutional arrangements and designing of projects for fund raising)



Tools foreseen to be developed and used

Indicators - Economic assessment - Scenarios - Participatory methods - LEAC


Training needs

LEAC - Participatory methods


CASE Responsibles


CASE Responsible: Alexis Conides, Institute of Marine Biological Resources, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Greece - email: akoni@tee.gr