positive points
the ICZM is effective in providing solutions
villages benefit from inputting feedback
a wide area is covered
mangrove cultivation has been vital
negative points
economic impacts felt more by the government
will need constant reassessment
only most effective in concentrated areas
a decrease in cultivation has seen higher death rates and left coastlines more vulnerable to natural processes
why is mangrove cultivation so important?
environmental factors of how the ICZM has been effective in providing solutions
soft engineering
geosynthetic tubes to help cultivate mangrove growth
prevented 7000 hectares of farmland from saline contamination
problems are pushed downcoast
more integrated management needed
social factors of how the ICZM has been effective in providing solutions
increased ecotourism
cyclone shelter development
secure livelihoods