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National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management (NCSCM), India

The National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management (NCSCM) is an autonomous research institution. its core mission is to provide science-based support for the conservation, protection, restoration, and management of India's coastal and marine areas. NCSCM undertakes cutting-edge research and provides policy advice to the central and state governments, working closely with various stakeholders and communities. Its work includes coastal vulnerability assessments, coastal environmental impact studies, mapping of Ecologically Sensitive Areas (ESAs), and creating Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) plans.