Urban expansion creates increasing pressure on coastal areas, along with land use change, growing tourism and construction of large infrastructures.

To control this phenomenon it is absolutely imperative to characterize and monitor the physical situation of the coastal system, from the prospective of sustainable growth at regional, provincial and local level.

Preciso® coast offers an update cognitive framework on the state of the coast and public defence works.

It is designed to support Urnban Planning in coastal areas, planning and management of natural areas and parks, monitoring of Posidonia and management of state maritime property.

 

Applications

• Coastal defence
• Territorial Planning
• SEA (Strategic Environmental Assesment)
• Tourism management
• Monitoring of Posidonia
• Quality of water

Target

• Public administration (State Maritime Property Office, Coastal Departments, Territorial Planning);
• Planners and Professionals

Benefits

• Support tools for terriotrial planning
• Clarity in criteria for the management of coastal tourism
• Easy and careful analysis of coastal changes
• Immediate identification of anthropic and natural changes