Integrating GIS and Geoportals for Sustainable Beach Management: A Comprehensive Approach in M'diq

This study explores the application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in enhancing the management and development of M'diq's beaches. Employing a comprehensive strategy, the research focuses on the formation of a management committee, extensive data collection, and the creation of an innovative geoportal. This platform integrates detailed maps, environmental data, and economic license statistics for amenities such as parasols, jet skis, and kiosks, providing a multifaceted view of beach management.Key findings highlight the diversity of amenities and the critical importance of water quality, with insights drawn from the National Laboratory for Studies and Pollution Monitoring. The study underscores the need for regular environmental monitoring and adaptive management strategies, offering significant implications for sustainable coastal management. The methodologies and insights presented not only contribute to the field of GIS and environmental management but also provide a valuable framework for other coastal regions aiming to balance ecological preservation with economic and recreational activities.