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Ocean Governance and Marine Conservation: Institutional Work as a Lever for Ocean Sustainability

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ocean governance presents one of the most complex environmental policy challenges of our time, requiring coordinated action across multiple scales, sectors and stakeholder groups. This paper applies institutional work theory to systematically examine how actors create, maintain and disrupt the governance arrangements underpinning ocean ...
Kedar Uttam   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beach Nourishment Techniques: Report 1: Dredging Systems for Beach Nourishment from Offshore Sources

open access: yes, 1976
Source: https://erdc-library.erdc.dren.mil/jspui/This report presents the results of the first two phases of a research project aimed at developing new dredging systems for beach nourishment from offshore sources. As an introduction to the subject matter,
Richardson, Thomas W.
core   +1 more source

Some Consumer Surplus Estimates for North Carolina Beaches [PDF]

open access: yes
We estimate consumer surplus of a beach day using the single-site travel cost method. Onsite visitation data for seven North Carolina beaches were collected between July and November of 2003.
Landry, Craig E.   +3 more
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Perceptions of Governance (Il)Legitimacy Mediate Climate Change Adaptation in the Lake Victoria Basin, Uganda

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Governance is a well‐known dimension of adaptive capacity across various frameworks, however specific links between perceptions of governance (il)legitimacy and adaptive capacity remain relatively unexplored. In this study, we investigate connections between climate change adaptation and perceptions of governance (il)legitimacy using focus ...
Emma D. Rice   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental Statecraft, Fragmented Authoritarianism, and Technocratic Governance: The Structure and Agency of China's Local Environmental Politics

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Local environmental politics in China is often said to be dominated by state‐controlled modes of multi‐level governance. However, top‐down governance is embedded within and transformed by local politics, adding complexity to governance practices and environmental outcomes.
Minsi Liu, Kevin Lo
wiley   +1 more source

Marine Macroalgae as a Safe Healthy Food While Meeting Food Security Challenges Arising From Climate Changes

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Planned harvesting and processing of marine macroalgae could meet future global food needs and mitigate fuel‐originated carbon dioxide responsible for climate change. Microalgal foods are nutritious and safe. The utilization of macroalgae would avoid environmental problems arising from the release of overgrowing macroalgae caused by heatwaves, which ...
Upali Samarajeewa
wiley   +1 more source

Beach nourishment and socio-economic aspects

open access: yes, 1991
Any works on the coast require consideration of the socio-economic impacts and this is particularly so when considering beach nourishment schemes. Two case studies are described which illustrate the validity and the limitations of economic appraisal with
Townend, I. H., Fleming, C. A.
core   +1 more source

Reframing Clinical Supervision in Addiction Treatment: A Blended Developmental, Competency‐Based, and Trauma‐Informed Framework

open access: yesJournal of Addictions &Offender Counseling, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the current landscape of clinical supervision in addiction treatment and proposes a blended supervision framework integrating developmental, competency‐based, and trauma‐informed approaches. The article explores how this integrated model can enhance clinical competence, ethical practice, and counselor resilience while ...
Cyrus Williams   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beach Nourishment: Design Principles

open access: yes, 1992
Design principles for beach nourishment in the form of cross-shore response, planform evolution of beach nourishment projects and damage reductionICCE ...
Dean, R.G. (author)
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Heat, Health and Holidays: Reported Heat Related Adjustments to Australian Tourist Behaviour

open access: yesInternational Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.
This study assessed how climate‐related hazards affect Australian tourists' travel planning. While 80% of tourists report no impact, the 20% who do experience disruption most commonly change their activities, timing, or destination, with heat and rain affecting the same proportion of tourists across beach, city, nature, and family tourism types ...
Kerstin K. Zander   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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