THE GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH CENTER
The GRDC Research Programme on Oceans, Coasts and Small Islands
So what influence do oceans have on our life?
And we on the oceans? Why should we care??
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Research Resources on

Highlights
of GDRC
Research
Message in a Bottle: Managing the World's Oceans
Policy Analysis Series E-131.

Blue Carbon: The Role of Coastal Ecosystems in Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation
Policy Analysis Series - E-198.

Coastal Area Management: The CAM Continuum
Policy Analysis Series E-011.

The Environmental Primacy of Small Islands: Island Development Policies of Japan
Case Study Series E-010.

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What is GDRC doing now?
  Currently, GDRC is focussing on issues related to a "blue" economy [Oceans], beach erosion/nourishment [Coasts], and waste management [small islands].

Have a look at the planned publications under this programme

Elsewhere
in GDRC
■ Document: Water as an Energy Source: Wave, Tide and Hydroelectric Energy
■ Feature collection: UEM: Urban Water Resources Management
■ Feature collection:UEM: Wave and Tide Energy

This programme is a part of:
More information on GDRC's Environment sphere
  GDRC's Environment Sphere  
As a member of the World Ocean Network, GDRC endorses the "Ocean Passport" as a means of raising awareness worldwide on the need for action to preserve our oceans.
The GDRC Programme on
Oceans, Coasts and Small Islands
is a partner of:

     
GIN:
Global
Island
Network


GDRC endorses and support the SDG #14 on Life Below Water

Did you know?
8 June: World Oceans Day
26 July: Mangroves Day
21 Nov.: World Fisheries Day

View publications of this programme.

Current Pubs
Future Pubs