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Increasing Regional Economic Value from Coastal Reclamation Development

open access: yesJournal of Economics, Finance and Accounting Studies, 2023
This study aims to understand changes in spatial structure and spatial patterns in the coastal area in the Makassar urban system due to land use conversion. This study uses a qualitative approach by collecting data through observation, visual analysis, literature study, interviews, and documentation.
Haeruddin Saleh   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Comparison of Classification Algorithms for Detecting Typical Coastal Reclamation in Guangdong Province with Landsat 8 and Sentinel 2 Images

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2022
Coastal reclamation in Guangdong Province is highly concentrated and is growing rapidly. However, intensive reclamation use has resulted in serious influence on the coastal ecosystem, directly and indirectly.
Bin Ai   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sediment structure and physicochemical changes following tidal inundation at a large open coast managed realignment site [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Managed realignment (MR) schemes are being implemented to compensate for the loss of intertidal saltmarsh habitats by breaching flood defences and inundating the formerly defended coastal hinterland.
Andrew B. Cundy   +68 more
core   +3 more sources

Spatial-temporal impacts of landscape metrics and uses of land reclamation on coastal water conditions: The case of Macao

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2023
Land reclamation is a common strategy for coastal cities to expand their land territories. Although the marine environment degradation caused by land reclamation has been investigated in numerous studies, further exploration in terms of the spatial ...
Long Zhou   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rapid Invasion of Spartina Alterniflora in the Coastal Zone of Mainland China: Spatiotemporal Patterns and Human Prevention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Given the extensive spread and ecological consequences of exotic Spartina alterniflora (S. alterniflora) over the coast of mainland China, monitoring its spatiotemporal invasion patterns is important for the sake of coastal ecosystem management and ...
Jia, Mingming   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Quantification of intensive hybrid coastal reclamation for revealing its impacts on macrozoobenthos

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2015
Managing and identifying the sources of anthropogenic stress in coastal wetlands requires an in-depth understanding of relationships between species diversity and human activities.
Jiaguo Yan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Response of Eggplant to Integrated Approaches for Sustainable Reclamation and Improvement of a Cheringa Hot Spot of Acid Sulfate Soil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The application of basic slag (BS20 and BS30: basic slag 20 and 30 t ha-1) and aggregate size (A20 and A30: aggregate sizes of soil less than 20 and 20-30 mm) and different techniques (Tech 1: pyrite at top, jarosite at middle, and top soil at the bottom
Khan, Md. Harunor Rashid
core   +1 more source

Assessment of Natural Resources Use for Sustainable Development - DPSIR Framework for Case Studies in Portsmouth and Thames Gateway, U.K. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This chapter reports on the uses of the DPSIR framework to assess the sustainability of the intertidal environments within the two UK case study areas, Portsmouth and Thames Gateway.
Beccari, M.   +10 more
core   +1 more source

A novel approach for the assessment of morphological evolution based on observed water levels in tide-dominated estuaries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Assessing the impacts of both natural (e.g., tidal forcing from the ocean) and human-induced changes (e.g., dredging for navigation, land reclamation) on estuarine morphology is particularly important for the protection and management of the estuarine ...
Cai, H   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Limits of stakeholder participation in sustainable development : "where facts are few, experts are many" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Extract from: The Mediterranean coastal areas from watershed to the sea : interactions and changes / by L.F. Cassar ... [et al.]. Proceedings of the MEDCORE International conference, Florence, 10th-14th November 2005The notion of including stakeholders ...
10.1400/61591   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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