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Surveying rip current survivors: preliminary insights into the experiences of being caught in rip currents [PDF]
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2012 This paper begins a process of addressing a significant gap in knowledge about people's responses to being caught in rip currents. While rip currents are the primary hazard facing recreational ocean swimmers in Australia, debate exists about the best ...
D. Drozdzewski +8 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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, 2022 Events at public beaches are one of the most popular recreational activities of local communities and international visitors in all places around the world.
Fahmideh, Mahdi +5 more
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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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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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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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