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Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2021 Beach water quality is an important factor concerning public health and tourism linked to the “Sun, Sea and Sand” market and is usually assessed in international regulations by the quantification of Escherichia coli and enterococci counts.
Zamira E. Soto-Varela +6 more
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Public perceptions of a rip current hazard education program: “Break the Grip of the Rip!” [PDF]
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2017 Rip currents pose a major global beach hazard; estimates of annual rip-current-related deaths in the United States alone range from 35 to 100 per year.
C. Houser +6 more
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Stakeholder Challenges Impeding Attainment of Blue Flag Status at Eastern Beach in East London, South Africa [PDF]
African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2022 This research explores the challenges faced by public and private stakeholders at Eastern Beach in East London, that are preventing attainment of Blue Flag status.
Ntuthuzelo Headman Sayedwa +1 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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Isolation, identification, and pathological effects of beach sand bacterial extract on human skin keratinocytes in vitro [PDF]
PeerJ, 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
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Work Safety Aspects on the Sea on Small-Scale Fishermen in Jember Regency, Indonesia
The 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
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A wave-resolving modeling study of rip current variability, rip hazard, and swimmer escape strategies on an embayed beach [PDF]
Natural 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
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Health Literacy and Communication OpenBackground 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
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Journal 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
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AASLD practice guidance on drug, herbal, and dietary supplement–induced liver injury
, 2022 Hepatology, EarlyView.
Robert J. Fontana +6 more
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