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Barrier island erosion and overwash study -- effect of seawalls. Volume 2 [PDF]
, 1992 This is the second of a pair of reports documenting the effects of storms on beach systems including the presence of seawalls. With the aim of simulating the effects of overwash on barrier islands with seawalls and characterizing their response, a ...
Dean, Robert G. +2 more
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BMC Public HealthBackground Surf lifesavers are volunteer first responders across Australian waterways, performing coastal rescues, and other high-risk activities. Personnel undertaking these activities can include young people, from age 13.
Erin Stewart +3 more
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IstinbathActivities in tourist attractions pose a risk of danger for tourists, which can impact safety and security, including beach tourism. It must be backed by infrastructure that promotes safety and security in these tourist locations to reduce current risks.
Wiwik Trihafsari, Cahaya Permata
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, 2018 This article reports on new research that finds certain messages reduce fear of sharks, key to promoting conservation-minded responses to shark bites. Here it is argued that the sophistication in public feelings toward these highly emotional events has ...
Christopher Pepin-Neff, T. Wynter
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Intention on food safety among food handlers at the beach culinary tourism area
, 2021 Food safety remains a public health issue in developing countries. The theory of planned behavior (TPB) was applied to predict food handlers' intentions to perform safe food-handling practices in food processing.
Asep Rustiawan, Dyah Suryani
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Cut Off by the Tide: How Ocean Literacy Can Help Save Lives
Ocean and SocietyThe UN Agenda 2030 promotes safe access to green spaces, and the Ocean Decade aims to enhance humanity’s preparedness for ocean hazards and its relationship with the ocean.
Elisabeth S. Morris‐Webb +5 more
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TOURISTS AND BEACH SAFETY IN QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA [PDF]
Tourism in Marine Environments, 2005 Surf Life Saving Queensland (SLSQ) is a leading authority on beach safety, providing patrol, education, and rescue services to both tourists and local residents along the coast of Queensland, Australia. SLSQ recognizes that tourists are a target group requiring special attention due to their unfamiliarity with ocean beaches and surfing activities, and ...
Wilks, J. +3 more
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A Deep Learning-Integrated Framework for Operational Rip Current Warning
Journal of Marine Science and EngineeringRip currents pose a serious maritime safety hazard, as they can quickly carry swimmers away from the shore, often leading to drownings caused by panic.
Laurence Zsu-Hsin Chuang +2 more
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Implementation of Preparedness Efforts for Rip Current Hazard at Pangandaran Beach [PDF]
BIO Web of ConferencesRip currents are powerful current that flow from the shore through the surf zone and out to deeper waters. These currents play a critical role in coastal dynamics but they are also of significant concern for beach safety, as they pose a threat to ...
Kurniadi Yessi Nirwana +3 more
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Unmet Needs: Superstorm Sandy and Immigrant Communities in the Metro New York Area [PDF]
, 2012 [Excerpt] More than a month after Superstorm Sandy, many New Yorkers continue to struggle with the devastation of their homes, neighborhoods and livelihoods. One group that has faced particular challenges, but has received little attention are the region’
Make the Road New York
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