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Counting Beach Visitors: Tools, Methods and Management Applications
, 2017 Beach and coastal land managers have responsibility for the biophysical and human aspects pertaining to sensitive and valuable ecosystems. This responsibility presents complex management challenges that must consider, and often balance, multiple ...
Morgan, Damian, Damian Morgan
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Arthroscopy Techniques, EarlyView.Abstract Irreparable rotator cuff tears remain a challenging condition to manage surgically, particularly in young and active patients without significant glenohumeral osteoarthritis. Several solutions have been proposed, and more recently, superior capsular reconstruction using the long head of the biceps tendon has shown promising results using an ...
Julian Devigne +2 more
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Quality of Life in Autism: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Patients and Caregivers
Autism Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a lifelong neurodevelopmental condition associated with significant challenges in daily functioning and well‐being. Caregivers often experience substantial psychological and physical burden. However, comprehensive synthesis of quality of life (QoL) outcomes for both individuals with ASD and their caregivers ...
Kamila Castro +11 more
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Ormond Beach Observation Platform Project
, 2008 Notes on Ormond Beach observation platform project to establish a near-term facility for enhancing visitor experience at Ormond Beach wetlands while raising awareness and public appreciation of long ...
Ormond Beach Task Force
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) is a contested concept and has generally been conceptualised by inter‐related indicators such as staff qualifications, educational environment, policy or child‐to‐staff ratios. There has been a more limited emphasis on how young children might perceive and experience quality.
Nikki Fairchild, Éva Mikuska
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Beach evaluations for management, not for rankings
Ocean & Coastal ManagementThis perspective paper aims to critically examine the growing misuse of beach evaluations for tourism-driven rankings and to promote reorientation toward scientifically grounded, management-oriented practices. The scientific evaluation of beaches is essential for supporting sustainable coastal management, environmental conservation, and resilience ...
Nelson Rangel-Buitrago +3 more
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When the Tide is High: Estimating the Welfare Impact of Coastal Erosion Management [PDF]
A choice experiment was undertaken at Buffalo beach, Whitianga, in order to investigate beach visitors’ preferences for various coastal erosion management options.
Phillips, Yvonne
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Land birds on atolls: diversity, origin, and function
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Oceanic islands are global hotspots of avian biodiversity and endemism. Their isolation and distinct environmental conditions have uniquely shaped the evolutionary trajectories of island birds, while, in turn, land bird communities have become critical providers of ecological functions to island ecosystems.
Sebastian Steibl +6 more
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Stakeholder Perceptions of Threatened Species and Their Management on Urban Beaches
Animals, 2013 We surveyed 579 recreationists regarding management of the threatened, beach-dwelling Hooded Plover Thinornis rubricollis. We postulated that: (1) lower awareness of the species and higher ‘inconvenience’ of management would engender less favourable ...
Michael A. Weston +2 more
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Coastal Management, 2007 Performance assessment measures have traditionally been used by beach managers to guarantee beach quality. In order to know effectiveness of the ones applied to the Mediterranean coast and assess how functions assigned to beaches are covered, fourteen beach management criteria were selected.
Ariza, Eduard +4 more
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