Title of article :
INFORMATION RESEARCH ON COASTAL MORPHOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT OF KUWAIT, ORGANIZATIONS, ROLE AND COASTAL LEGISLATIONS
Author/Authors :
Baby, Saji Birla Institute of Technology - Department of Remote Sensing Geoinformatics, India , Baby, Saji GEO Environmental Consultation, Kuwait
Abstract :
This manuscript is information compiled for coastal morphological landscape (CML) in the Stateof Kuwait for the purpose of researchers to undergo coastal morphological landscape (CML)evolution studies and help in building coastal management strategies. The information compiledconsists of data mined for geography, climate, islands, coast and coastline, coastal geomorphology, coastal habitat, protected areas, organization and coastal legislations. Techniques adopted were (i) Primary data collection from reconnaissance survey, interviews, a series of questionnaires and feedback from group of individuals, experts and professionals and (ii) Secondary data collection method by collecting information from a diverse source of documents, articles and electronically stored information. Information compiled focuses on coastal morphological environment, organizations and Role and Coastal Legislations. The information collected was verified for the authenticity to the maximum level.
Keywords :
Primary and secondary survey , Coastal landscape , geomorphology , shoreline , land use , islands , habitat , legislation
Journal title :
Emirates Journal For Engineering Research
Journal title :
Emirates Journal For Engineering Research