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Preliminary study of potential impacts on the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area from coastal urban development: a scoping study to identify projects suitable for future funding proposals. 1998.
COVER PAGE & VERSO
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CONTENTS
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INTRODUCTION
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- 1.1 Background
- 1.2 Study Area
- 1.3 Terms of Reference
- 1.4 Sources of Information
- 1.5 Consultation
THE GREAT BARRIER REEF WORLD HERITAGE AREA AND ITS VALUE
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- 2.1 Location and Description
- 2.2 Biogeographic Regionalisation of the World Heritage Area
- 2.3 Value of the World Heritage Area
COASTAL DEVELOPMENT ADJACENT TO THE WORLD HERITAGE AREA
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- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Regional Overview
- 3.3 Conclusions
ACTIVITY-IMPACT LINKAGES
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- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Impacts that need to be Considered
- 4.3 Evidence of Impacts
- 4.4 Implications for Coastal Urban Development
MECHANISMS FOR AVOIDING OR MANAGING IMPACTS ON THE WORLD HERITAGE AREA
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- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Roles and Activities of Government Agencies
- 5.3 Roles and Activities of Non-government Organisations
- 5.4 Integrated Approaches to Management
- 5.5 Conclusions
FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
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- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 Priority Issues
- 6.3 Recommended Projects
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
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APPENDIXES
- Details of Consultation
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- Summary of Natural Heritage Attributes of the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area
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- Ecosystem Values and Management Needs
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- Maps of Coastal Regions
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