Coast zone, the primary area of oceanic resources and the ‘golden area’ in marine social-economic developments, plays an important role in regional and national economics of near coast countries and regions. Recent natural disasters around the world including the flood in New York from super storm Sandy and severe Typhoon Vicente that hit Hong Kong should have drawn global attention to coastal area disasters. The coastal area can be defined as the band of dry land and adjacent ocean space (water and submerged land) in which terrestrial processes and land uses directly affect oceanic processes and uses, and vice versa. Read more....
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