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ENSO and PDO drive shoreline position anomalies in the US Pacific Northwest. [PDF]

open access: yesPNAS Nexus
Taherkhani M   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Gaining ground: survival of native estuarine fauna exposed to recycled glass sand, a potential material for coastal restoration

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives The aim of this research is to develop an understanding of the potential for using recycled glass sand as a resource for restoring Louisiana's coastline by testing the effects of exposure of native estuarine fauna to recycled glass sand and other sand treatments in a laboratory environment.
Dave Cooper Campbell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

High and dry: the persistence of diverse coastal marsh communities depends on available upland area and connection to surrounding waters

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Sea‐level‐rise and alterations to natural hydrology have contributed to coastal land loss. To combat coastal land loss and maintain the ecosystem services provided by marshes, marsh creation has been broadly implemented. Marsh creation projects can be performed in conjunction with the construction of elevated terrestrial ridges that seek to mimic ...
Erik Nati‐Johnson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hydrostatic sea-level rise inundation impacts on ahu and harbors of Rapa Nui (Easter Island). [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep
Paoa N   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Cultural and ecological baselines inform an eco‐cultural vision for Weka (Gallirallus australis) restoration in southern New Zealand

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Eco‐cultural restoration requires targets that reflect cultural values and ecological conditions. We present an integrative approach combining cultural and ecological baselines to inform future eco‐cultural restoration of Buff weka (Gallirallus australis hectori), a flightless bird of deep cultural significance to the Ōtākou Māori
Tumai Cassidy   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regulating Autonomous Weapon Systems: Searching for African Solutions to Regional and Global Problems

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Lethal autonomous weapon systems (LAWS), while offering strategic advantages in warfare, pose significant ethical, legal, and security risks, especially for countries in the Global South. This article examines how a philosophical perspective, rooted in African ethical and political thought, can enrich regional and global debates on regulating ...
Ezenwa E. Olumba   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing extreme sea level rise impacts on coastal agriculture in Europe and North Africa. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep
Martellozzo F   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Drivers of Urban Expansion in Europe: A Literature Review of the Roles of Electoral Cycles and Climate Change

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.
Abstract The urban population is growing worldwide; therefore, understanding the drivers of urban expansion is essential. To this end, this study conducts a systematic literature review followed by a thematic analysis, focusing on two main underlying drivers of urban expansion: climate change and electoral cycle.
Francesco Pagliacci, Na Haby Stella Faye
wiley   +1 more source

Preserving coastal environments requires an integrated natural and cultural resources management approach. [PDF]

open access: yesPNAS Nexus
Mehta JM   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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