Port-Salut Beach: Pressures and Solutions, Beach Development Plan
- Frames Port-Salut beach as a managed economic and natural asset, not only a tourism image.
- Bridges the 2015 feasibility study and the 2017 post-Matthew commune planning options.
- Identifies pressures before solutions, keeping the focus on beach management rather than generic coastal policy.
This presentation sits between the detailed 2015 feasibility study for restoring Port-Salut beach and the 2017 post-Matthew planning options for the commune. It focuses on the beach itself as the object of development planning, identifying its assets and pressures before moving to solutions. That makes it a useful bridge in the Port-Salut sequence: the commune is represented not only by a territorial plan and not only by a shoreline engineering study, but by a specific management view of its main beach as a fragile economic asset.
How to cite
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP); Interministerial Committee for Territorial Planning (CIAT), 2016, Port-Salut Beach: Pressures and Solutions, Beach Development Plan, http://ciat.gouv.ht/sites/default/files/articles/files/Plage%20de%20Port-Salut_2016.pdf