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Addressing and adapting to contemporary coastal management issues in the central Philippines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
With arguably the world’s most decentralized coastal governance regime, the Philippines has implemented integrated coastal management (ICM) for over 30 years as one of the most successful frameworks for coastal resource management in the country ...
Combest-Friedman, Chelsea   +4 more
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Assessment of wetland ecosystem services and human wellbeing nexus in sub-Saharan Africa: Empirical evidence from a socio-ecological landscape of Ghana

open access: yesEnvironmental and Sustainability Indicators, 2022
In a rapidly urbanized socio-ecological landscape like that of the Keta Lagoon Complex Ramsar Site (KLCRS) with the increasing trend of anthropogenic and natural stresses, careful understanding of the relationship between ecosystem services (ESs) and ...
Eric Duku   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ecosystem Service Assessments in Water Policy Implementation: An Analysis in Urban and Rural Estuaries

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2019
Coastal waters provide a wide range of ecosystem services (ES), but are under intensive human use, face fast degradation and are subject to increasing pressures and changes in near future. As consequence, European Union (EU) water policies try to protect,
Gerald Schernewski   +7 more
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Field Measurements of Longshore Sediment Transport along Denu Beach, Volta Region, Ghana

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023
Field measurements of longshore sediment transport have been performed in the surf zone along Denu Beach, located in the Volta Region of Ghana, West Africa. This study consisted of measuring sediment transport rates by the deployment of modified versions
Kwami Serge Foga Agbetossou   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

CONSTRUCTION ANALYSIS OF BOTTOM GILLNET AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO BOTTOM TRAWL IN PEKALONGAN WATERS [PDF]

open access: yesRussian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences, 2019
A bottom trawl is a fishing tool that is not recommended by the government to capture demersal fish resources in Pekalongan waters. Therefore, a bottom gillnet is an alternative substitute for bottom trawl fishing gear in catching demersal fish.
Prihatiningsih R.T.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Key Factors Supporting Small-Scale Coastal Fisheries Management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This synthesis was designed to provide an evidence base on the success factors in small-scale coastal fisheries management in developing countries and, in turn, to assist the Rockefeller Foundation in developing its strategy for its Oceans and Fisheries ...
Emma Whittingham   +3 more
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Steroid Hormone Profile and Sperm Quality of Silver Pompano (Trachinotus blochii) Fed Tribullus terrestris Extract and Gonadotropin Hormone

open access: yesJurnal Ilmiah Perikanan dan Kelautan
Graphical Abstract   Highlight Research 1. Hormonal approaches are needed for the maturation of the broodstock's gonads; 2. The use of gonad maturation stimulants, both hormonal and herbal, in the aquaculture sector has been widely used, where
Azizah Azizah   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A TECHNICAL STUDY OF MODIFIED GILLNET IN KENDAL REGENCY WATERS [PDF]

open access: yesRussian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences, 2019
Gillnets are the fishing gear selected by Kendal fishermen particularly in small-scale artisanal fisheries because gillnets need relatively small capital, have easy operation, use medium- or small-sized fishing vessels, and are selective towards catches.
Nurjanah D.A.D.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biodiversity climate change impacts report card technical paper:10. Implications of climate change for coastal and inter-tidal habitats in the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Executive summary - Coastal habitats are complex, dynamic and interdependent. They are important in providing sea defences, areas for recreation, biodiversity and a range of other ecosystem services.
Davy, Anthony J.   +3 more
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Prediction modeling of land surface temperature in relation to land cover dynamics and health risk perception analysis in barishal city of Bangladesh

open access: yesScientific Reports
Rapid urbanization has brought about rapid changes in land-use and land-cover (LULC) patterns, significantly affecting land surface temperatures (LST). This study uses GIS and remote sensing techniques to assess changes in LULC classes and their impacts ...
Irteja Hasan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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