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Isolation, identification, and pathological effects of beach sand bacterial extract on human skin keratinocytes in vitro [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2018
Background Beaches are recreational spots for people. However, beach sand contains harmful microbes that affect human health, and there are no established methods for either sampling and identifying beach-borne pathogens or managing the quality of beach ...
Fazli Subhan   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Work Safety Aspects on the Sea on Small-Scale Fishermen in Jember Regency, Indonesia

open access: yesThe Indonesian Journal of Occupational Safety and Health, 2023
Introduction: The safety aspects of working on the sea which have not been properly implemented by fishermen have resulted in a high fatality rate in the fisheries sector. The dynamic conditions of the south coast sea waves in Jember Regency and the lack
Reny Indrayani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A wave-resolving modeling study of rip current variability, rip hazard, and swimmer escape strategies on an embayed beach [PDF]

open access: yesNatural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2023
Drownings due to rip currents are a major threat to beach safety. In this study a high-resolution Boussinesq model with a modified wave-resolving Lagrangian tracking module has been applied to a 2 km long embayed beach, Dadonghai of Sanya, Hainan Island,
Y. Yuan   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Teacher's guide book for primary and secondary school [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
There is an urgent need for collective action to mitigate the consequences of climate change and adapt to unavoidable changes. The complexity of climate change issues can pose educational challenges.
Guilyardi, Éric   +7 more
core   +1 more source

A comparison of attitudes and knowledge of beach safety in Australia for beachgoers, rural residents and international tourists

open access: yesAustralian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Subaqueous and Subaerial Beach Changes after Implementation of a Mega Nourishment in Front of a Sea Dike

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022
Sandy nourishments can provide additional sediment to the coastal system to maintain its recreational or safety function under rising sea levels. These nourishments can be implemented at sandy beach systems, but can also be used to reinforce gray coastal
Anna Kroon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

AASLD practice guidance on drug, herbal, and dietary supplement–induced liver injury

open access: yes, 2022
Hepatology, EarlyView.
Robert J. Fontana   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Likes, comments, and emergency responses: exploring the burden of social media tourism on land managers and the need for risk communication

open access: yesHealth Literacy and Communication Open
Background The impact of social media on tourism has led to adverse health outcomes such as an increase in injuries and deaths at photogenic but hazardous locations, highlighting the challenges for land managers in ensuring visitor safety in the digital ...
Samuel Cornell   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of the Pathogenic Potential of the Beach Sand Microbiome and Assessment of Quicklime as a Remediation Tool

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2023
Beach sand may act as a reservoir for potential human pathogens, posing a public health risk. Despite this, the microbiological monitoring of sand microbiome is rarely performed to determine beach quality.
Irene Soffritti   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comprehensibility of Newly Introduced Water-sport Prohibitive Signs in Korea by Koreans and Westerners [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objective: The goal of this study is to evaluate the comprehensibility of the newly introduced water-sport prohibitive signs by the Ministry of Knowledge Economy (MKE, later merged into the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy) among Koreans and ...
Kim, Woojoo   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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