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Climate Vulnerability Index of the Coastal Subdistricts of Badin, Sindh, Pakistan
The frequent occurrence of climate related events and changes in average temperature, are predicted to increase the vulnerability of the coastal population of Sindh. A climate vulnerability index (CVI) was established and applied to the coastal subdistricts of Badin, Sindh, Pakistan.
Noor Fatima +3 more
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A PROBABILISTIC APPROACH TO A COASTAL VULNERABILITY INDEX: A TOOL FOR COASTAL MANAGERS
Vulnerability assessment is invaluable information for coastal managers to develop better coastal development plans. Two approaches to do so are presented here: one evaluates vulnerability from a deterministic view applying the analytical hierarchy process (AHP); the second uses a probabilistic approach based on the Latin Hypercube and Monte Carlo ...
Roman Canul +2 more
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Coastal Vulnerability: A Brief Review on Integrated Assessment in Southeast Asia
Coastal zones are an essential part of maintaining sustainability in the world. Coastal regions have gained importance due to various factors, including high ecological production, dense population, industry compatibility, waste disposal, leisure ...
Noorashikin Md Noor +1 more
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Coastal morphodynamic and assessments of coastal vulnerability index in Parepare bay
Abstract The purpose of the study is to assessments the coastal vulnerability index in the Parepare bay, the beach is Lojie area, District of Mallusetasi, Barru Regency, Lumpue and Lapakaka areas, District of Bacukiki, City of Parepare South Sulawesi Province with including some aspect that is morphodynamic, coastal characteristic, hydro-
H Sirajuddin, B Rivaldi
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The coastal region is a strategic area that has enormous potential. Kalianda is one of the coastal areas in South Lampung which has great potential with the main activities are fisheries and marine tourism, but it is also vulnerable to physical effects.
Rifky Jati Pamungkas +2 more
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Characteristics and evaluation of coastal erosion vulnerability of typical coast on Hainan Island
Coastal erosion vulnerability assessment is widely used to assess the loss degree of coastal zone caused by erosion, and plays an important role in coastal natural resources protection, planning, management and decision-making.
GuoWei Fu +10 more
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An index to assess the level of vulnerability to crocodiles in coastal communities
Human-wildlife negative interactions are a recurring phenomenon worldwide, originating from the shared habitats and resources between both. In several coastal communities, negative interactions occur due to the presence of the American Crocodile (Crocodylus acutus).
Alejandro Durán-Apuy +3 more
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This article contains data about the values of the Dune Vulnerability Index (DVI) and the Partial Index Vulnerability (IVp) of eleven coastal dune systems located in Sardinia (Italy, western Mediterranean).
Carla Buosi +6 more
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Vulnerability to watershed erosion and coastal deposition in the tropics
Over half of the global population is projected to live in the tropics by 2050. Sustainable land development will be challenged by enhanced sediment erosion and deposition, which can negatively impact water quality and ecosystem services in inland and ...
Trevor N. Browning, Derek E. Sawyer
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Social-ecological trends: managing the vulnerability of coastal fishing communities
The loss of biodiversity, including the collapse of fish stocks, affects the vulnerability of social-ecological systems (SESs) and threatens local livelihoods.
Monalisa R. O. Silva +2 more
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