Introduction of the New Interdisciplinary Major in Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM)

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Tehran university, Enghelab street.

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Iran, with 5800 kilometers of coastline, is considered a coastal country. Marine-oriented development through the development of integrated coastal zone management plans has been one of the main strategies of the country's planners in coastal regions in recent years. Iran is one of the limited countries in the world that has a national management plan for its entire coastal zone, and provincial management plans are also gradually being completed. Therefore, in order to implement the integrated coastal zone management of in the country, the educational program of the "Integrated Coastal Zone Management" (ICZM) major was prepared as an interdisciplinary major in three areas: 1) Coastal Area Management, 2) Shore Area Management, and 3) Coastal Waters Management, with the participation of experts involved in the preparation of this national plan, and after going through the administrative stages, it was approved by the Supreme Council of Planning and Educational Programs of the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology, and the University of Tehran started accepting students in this major from the academic year 1403-1404.

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