The PDMU Approach to the Integration of Coastal Management

Derek J. McGlashan; Robert W. Duck

doi:10.2112/08-1107.1

The PDMU Approach to the Integration of Coastal Management

Derek J. McGlashan
, Robert W. Duck

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Abstract

The context underlying the concept of Process-Defined Management Units (PDMUs) as an aid to sustainable coastal decision-making is reviewed Using examples, it is suggested that the flexible PDMU approach can help to pragmatically integrate coastal management and has considerable merits compared with other types of coastal management units, such as sediment cells and Homogeneous Environmental Management Units (HEMUs)

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	465-469
Number of pages	5
Journal	Journal of Coastal Research
Volume	26
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2112/08-1107.1
Publication status	Published - May 2010

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Keywords

Flexible
management units
sediment cells
geomorphology
SHORELINE MANAGEMENT
ZONE MANAGEMENT
SCOTLAND
PLANS

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