Research on the Ecological Conflict between Coastal Wetland and Port Construction—A Case Study of the Meizhou Gulf

Jun Hu, Mu Zhang, Xiang Huang

Laboratory of GIS & Tourism Information Technology, Shenzhen Tourism College of Jinan University, Shenzhen, China.
Management School, Jinan University, Guangzhou, China.

DOI: 10.4236/lce.2014.52007                

Abstract

This article is a study on the management of wetland. The future impact of landscape of coastal wetland with the constant changes of human activities is discussed on the basis of the theory and methodology of landscape ecology. Solutions to the contradictions of ecological protection and port construction are put forward.

Keywords

Ecological Conflict, Wetland Port, Resources and Environment Information System, Meizhou Gulf

Conflicts of Interest

The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

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