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Public perception and preferences for coastal risk management: Evidence from a convergent parallel mixed-methods study.

Science of the Total Environment, 2023
Coastal ecosystems are exposed to unprecedented levels of human pressure and to the cumulative effects of climate change. Altogether, these threats have been exposing coastal areas to augmented hazardous processes, leaving communities highly vulnerable ...
Neide P. Areia, A. Tavares, P. Costa
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Texas Coastal Management Program : Report to the Governor and the 65th Legislature [PDF]

, 1976
Plate 1A : Composite resource areas of coastal waters and adjacent shorelands, Upper Texas Coastal Region 1976. Plate 1B : Composite resource areas of coastal waters and adjacent shorelands, Upper Texas Coastal Region 1976.
Texas. Coastal Management Program
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Occurrence and abundance of microplastics in surface water of Songkhla Lagoon [PDF]

PeerJ
Background Microplastic (MP) pollution is now a global critical issue and has been the subject of considerable worry for multiple various types of habitats, notably in lagoons which are coastal areas connected to the ocean.
Siriporn Pradit, Prakrit Noppradit, Kittiwara Sornplang, Preyanuch Jitkaew, Thanakorn Jiwarungrueangkul, Dudsadee Muenhor   +5 more
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Food habits and trophic level of Anabas testudineus in floodplain lake, Lake Semayang, East Kalimantan [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2020
This research studied the food habits and trophic level of A. testudineus in a floodplain lake, Lake Semayang, East Kalimantan. The lake has characteristics of both swamp and lake habitats. The research was conducted from February 2017 until January 2018.
Mustakim Mohammad, Anggoro Sutrisno, Purwanti Frida, Haeruddin   +3 more
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Current challenges in coastal erosion management for southern Asian regions: examples from Thailand, Malaysia, and Sri Lanka

Anthropocene Coasts, 2023
Different countries practice various approaches to coastal erosion management, which have characteristics strengths and weaknesses. Protection of the land from coastal erosion is a complex task, and it depends on many socioeconomic and environmental ...
Cherdvong Saengsupavanich, A. S. Ratnayake, Lee-Shin Yun, E. Ariffin   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Artisanal Fishing Sector in the Spanish Mediterranean: A Sector with a Long History and an Uncertain Future

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022
The fishing sector is facing major economic and environmental challenges worldwide. However, at least in developed countries, it is also undergoing a major social crisis.
Andrea Márquez Escamilla, Paloma Herrera-Racionero, José Pastor Gimeno, Lluís Miret-Pastor   +3 more
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Towards sustainable coastal management: a hybrid model for vulnerability and risk assessment

Journal of Coastal Conservation
This paper presents the development of a Hybrid Model (HM) integrated with a Bayesian Network (BN) for comprehensive coastal vulnerability and risk assessment, with a focus on Konyaaltı Beach, Antalya, Turkey.
Ahmet Durap, C. Balas
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The effectiveness of alluvial gully remediation in Great Barrier Reef catchments

International Soil and Water Conservation Research
This study presents data from a large-scale Before After Control Impact (BACI) design field experiment that measured the sediment reduction achieved by remediating large alluvial gullies.
Andrew P. Brooks, John Spencer, Nicholas J.C. Doriean, Robin Thwaites, James Daley, Tim Pietsch, Jorg Hacker, Justin Stout   +7 more
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Heavy Metal Pollution in Coastal Environments: Ecological Implications and Management Strategies: A Review

Sustainability
Heavy metals originating from industrial runoff, agricultural practices, urbanization, and natural geological processes persist in coastal sediments due to their low degradation rates and high stability.
M. El-Sharkawy, Modhi O. Alotaibi, Jian Li, Daolin Du, E. Mahmoud   +4 more
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A survey of marine turtles found in Mayo Bay, Davao Oriental, Philippines

Davao Research Journal, 2019
Marine turtles are enlisted as critically endangered marine animals vulnerable to extinction. In Mayo Bay, Davao Oriental, the data on marine turtles' status is deficient.
Lea Jimenez, Marlo Khen Inabiogan
doaj   +1 more source