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Characteristics and beach safety knowledge of beachgoers on unpatrolled surf beaches in Australia [PDF]
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2022 The majority of drowning deaths on Australian beaches occur significant distances away from lifeguard services. This study uses results of 459 surveys of beachgoers at five beaches unpatrolled by lifeguards in New South Wales, Australia, to improve ...
L. Uebelhoer +10 more
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Lessons learned from co-designing a high school beach safety education program with lifeguards and students. [PDF]
Health Promot J Austr, 2023 Issue Addressed School‐based beach safety education programs are common, but best practice guidance and information on their design and development is limited.
Koon W, Brander RW, Alonzo D, Peden AE.
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A preliminary studies to assess public knowledge of beach safety in east coast Malaysia. [PDF]
Nat Hazards (Dordr), 2021 Rip currents are one of the coastal hazards that put Malaysian beachgoers in a risky position. Most of the drowning accidents that occur at beaches worldwide are closely associated with this phenomenon.
Mohammed Isa NA +3 more
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Public Health of Indonesia, 2023 Background: The availability of safe, healthy, and clean food in tourism places is essential to ensure customers’ satisfaction. Most previous studies focused on food safety practices among food handlers. However, personal food safety practices are needed
Dyah Suryani +2 more
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International Journal of Advanced Research in Science, Communication and TechnologyCoastal tourism is a rapidly growing sector in India, and ensuring the safety of tourists is crucial. This project aims to develop a mobile application that provides real-time recreational suitability information for various beach locations across India.
null Prof. Chetashri Bhusari +4 more
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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2012 Objectives: To compare attitudes and knowledge of beach safety in Australia of beachgoers, rural inland residents and international tourists. Method: This analysis is part of the 2007 baseline survey for the Science of the Surf project and involved ...
Ann Williamson +4 more
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Pathways and Experiences of Children in Beach Vending: Findings From Cox's Bazar Sea Beach in Bangladesh [PDF]
Public Health ChallengesBackground Child beach vendors comprise a unique segment of child laborers, characterized by distinct characteristics, experiences, and challenges. Despite being vital players in the economy of Cox's Bazar sea beach, these underprivileged children remain
Md. Ziaul Islam +7 more
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PLoS ONE, 2022 Multicultural communities in Australia are recognised as a priority area for drowning prevention, but no evidence-based study has addressed their knowledge of beach safety.
Mark Woods +2 more
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Shark Side of the Moon: Are Shark Attacks Related to Lunar Phase?
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021 Animals across taxa have shown behaviors linked to moon phase (or the proxy of lunar illumination), and marine organisms are well-documented to calibrate certain activities with the moon.
Lindsay A. French +4 more
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Estimating solid contaminant levels in beach sands through petrographic analysis, screening evaluation, and optical imaging [PDF]
Archives of Environmental Protection, 2023 Determining the level of solid pollution in beach sands located near artificial inland water bodies in order to maintain high safety standards is a difficult and expensive task.
Sebastian Kuś +3 more
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