The Minister of the Ministry of Resources and Environment has signed the Decision No. 2239/QĐ-BTNMT dated 6/10/2005 to approve the content and estimation of the Project on “Application of 3, 4, 5 steps of coastal integrated management model in Quang Nam province” presided over by the Institute of Oceanography. This is a Ministry-level project, conduction in 3 years beginning from 2005 with approved fund of 4,000,000,000 VND. The objectives of the project are:
- Introduce and disseminate methods of approaching coastal integrated management in coastal provinces of Viet Nam;
- Set up technical guidelines on coastal integrated management for coastal provinces of Viet Nam;
- Conduct deploy of activities of capacity building in coastal integrated management in central and local levels;
- Continue to deploy application of coastal integrated management in Quang Nam and setting up models in accordance with actual situation of Viet Nam, to make a basis for expanding to other coastal provinces;
- In 2005, the Project will conduct following activities :
- Overview, assess the natural, socio-economic and environmental conditions;
- Set up a database based on GIS to prepare for serving coastal integrated management in Quang Nam.