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Wave Effects on Water Exchange Capacity in the Dalian Bay: A Numerical Study

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering
The water exchange capacity (WEC) in semi-enclosed bays is influenced by various dynamical processes. Among them, the wave effects are important and yet not well-understood.
Xuefeng Cao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Global Map of Costal Recreation Values: results from a spatially explicit meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes
The welfare dimension of the recreational services provided by global coastal ecosystems is examined through a meta-analytical regression based valuation approach.
Andrea Ghermandi, Paulo A.L.D. Nunes
core  

People and Oceans: Managing Marine Areas for Human Well-Being [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This booklet demonstrates an awakening within the conservation community that the human relationship with coastal and ocean environments must be evaluated in cultural, social, and economic -- as well as ecological -- dimensions.
Giselle Samonte   +2 more
core  

Greens in Regulation: Biodiversity Strategy Implementation Across the Golf Industry

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although much of the business and biodiversity literature focuses on extractive industries, we turn our attention to the golf industry. Golf courses occupy millions of acres globally, yet biodiversity strategy implementation across the golf industry remains understudied.
Jordan P. Howell, Jordan Moore
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing the Environmental Influences and Community Assembly of Protist Communities in Two Anthropogenic Coastal Areas

open access: yesMicroorganisms
Anthropogenic stresses are intensively affecting the structure and function of microbial communities in coastal ecosystems. Despite being essential components of coastal ecosystems, the environmental influences and assembly processes of protist ...
Wenwen Qiao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Embedding the value of coastal ecosystem services into climate change adaptation planning. [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2022
Wedding LM   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Measuring Corporate Alignment With the Circular Economy: a Text‐Based Circularity Index From Mandatory Non‐Financial Disclosures

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition to a circular economy (CE) has become a strategic priority for firms, yet empirical assessments of corporate circularity remain fragmented and heavily dependent on structured indicators or self‐reported metrics. This paper proposes a novel, text‐based circularity index derived from mandatory non‐financial statements of large ...
Giuseppe Pernagallo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unraveling Fish Community Diversity and Structure in the Yellow Sea: Evidence from Environmental DNA Metabarcoding and Bottom Trawling

open access: yesAnimals
The use of environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding to analyze fish species diversity across different aquatic ecosystems is well documented. Nonetheless, there is a gap in validating eDNA metabarcoding studies on the diversity and structure of fish ...
Jinyong Zhang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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