Attention Quote by M. S. Swaminathan
“Integrated coastal zone management procedures involving concurrent attention to both the landward and seaward site of the ocean and to coastal forestry and agro-forestry as well as capture and culture fisheries are urgently needed.”
About This Quote
Source Report: National Coastal Management Strategy, India, 2015
Coastal ecosystems need integrated policies that balance land and sea, forestry, agriculture, and fisheries.
In simple terms: Coordinate land‑sea management for sustainable coasts.
Key Takeaway
Adopt holistic, cross‑sectoral coastal planning.
Themes
sustainability
environment
policy
integration
Mood
concerned
urgent
Type
policy
environmental.
When to use this quote
- coastal development
- fisheries regulation
- forest conservation
- agroforestry projects
Key Concepts
Ecology
resource management
systems thinking
Questions to Reflect On
- How can stakeholders align conflicting interests?
- What mechanisms ensure long‑term monitoring?
A Different Perspective
Implementation can be hampered by fragmented governance.
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