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Social vulnerability, social-ecological resilience and coastal governance

open access: yesGlobal Sustainability, 2022
Non-technical summary Our analysis shows that the framing of social vulnerability is shaped by a narrow definition of resilience, focusing on post-disaster return and recovery responses.
Javad Jozaei   +3 more
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Assessment and Mitigation of Fecal Bacteria Exports from a Coastal North Carolina Watershed

open access: yesHydrology, 2023
Urban runoff from the Boat House Creek watershed was suspected as a main delivery mechanism for fecal indicator bacteria (FIB) to the lower White Oak River Estuary in coastal North Carolina, but the dominant source of waste (animal or human) was unknown.
Charles P. Humphrey   +5 more
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Spatiotemporal determinants of seasonal gleaning

open access: yesPeople and Nature, 2021
Many coastal communities depend on ecosystems for goods and services that contribute to human well‐being. As long‐standing interactions between people and nature are modified by global environmental change, dynamic and diversified livelihood strategies ...
Ruby Grantham   +4 more
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Ecological Constraint Mapping: Understanding Outcome-Limiting Bottlenecks for Improved Environmental Decision-Making in Marine and Coastal Environments

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2021
Despite genuine attempts, the history of marine and coastal ecosystem management is littered with examples of poor environmental, social and financial outcomes.
Marcus Sheaves   +8 more
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Heavy Metals Content in Phaeophyceae from Malang Rapat Waters, Bintan

open access: yesIlmu Kelautan, 2021
The use of brown-macroalgae (Phaeophyceae) as an alginate source is very broad, covering the food and non-food industry, because of that it is necessary to know the safety of these natural resources, one of which is safe from heavy metal contamination ...
Hilda Novianty   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Community Group Networking on the Community-based Adaptation Measure in Tapak Village, Semarang Coastal Area

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Geography, 2020
The north coast of Central Java is one of the most vulnerable regions to climate change in Indonesia. Various activity in coastal area also leads to the growing of informal sector that closely related to the growing number of poor people in coastal area.
Bintang Septiarani, Wiwandari Handayani
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Karakteristik Hidrogeokimia Akuifer Tak Terkekang Kawasan Pesisir Pulau Weh, Aceh

open access: yesJurnal Sumber Daya Air, 2019
Marine tourism development in the Weh Island, Aceh Province needs several supports to enhance the amount of tourism visits such as groundwater availability.
Wisnu Arya Gemilang, Nia Naelul Hasanah Ridwan, Ulung Jantama Wisha
doaj   +1 more source

Human foraging responses to climate change; Here Sorot Entapa rockshelter on Kisar Island

open access: yesWacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia, 2019
This study explores prehistoric human subsistence adaptations within the context of changing marine and terrestrial environments on the tiny Island of Kisar, beginning during the Pleistocene-Holocene transition around 15,000 years ago (ka).
Hendri A. F. Kaharudin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sea level rise vulnerability assessment for State wildlife areas surrounding Humboldt Bay, northern California

open access: yesCalifornia Fish and Wildlife Journal, 2022
Humboldt Bay has the highest rate of sea level rise (SLR) in California (47.2 cm/century). Due to compaction and tectonic subsidence, former tidelands and pastures behind dikes surrounding Humboldt Bay are lower in elevation than bay waters at high tide.
Robert M. Sullivan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Driving small-scale fisheries in developing countries

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2015
Small-scale fisheries (SSFs) engage the vast majority of the world’s fishers but are struggling to keep pace with coastal populations, and stocks are declining to levels that threaten reproductive capacity.
Steven W. Purcell, Robert S Pomeroy
doaj   +1 more source

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