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Social vulnerability, social-ecological resilience and coastal governance
Global 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
Hydrology, 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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Architectural Research Quarterly, 2011 Houses are fascinating because they seem to occupy a pivotal position in the spectrum of human construction. They are, perhaps, located right on the watershed between what is generally understood as ‘architecture’ and what is considered as just ‘building’. They allow us to probe the very definition of what architecture is perceived to be.
Platt, Christopher +2 more
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Circles of Coastal Sustainability: A Framework for Coastal Management [PDF]
Sustainability, 2020 The coastal zone is a space where many social, economic, and political activities intersect with natural processes. In this paper, we present an adaptation of the method of ‘Circles of Sustainability’, used to provide a visual assessment of indicators that define sustainability profiles for cities.
Natália M. P. de Alencar +3 more
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Frontiers 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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Spatiotemporal determinants of seasonal gleaning
People 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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Coastal Morphology Assessment and Coastal Protection [PDF]
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2021 Sediment-collecting in rivers and seas to secure a large amount of aggregate reduces the supply of earth and sand to coasts [...]
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Heavy Metals Content in Phaeophyceae from Malang Rapat Waters, Bintan
Ilmu 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
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Karakteristik Hidrogeokimia Akuifer Tak Terkekang Kawasan Pesisir Pulau Weh, Aceh
Jurnal 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
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California 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
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