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DEVELOPMENT OF A COASTAL OCEAN ACIDIFICATION VULNERABILITY INDEX (COAVI)

Journal of Tourism, Hospitality and Environment Management
Coastal ocean acidification (COA), driven by rising atmospheric CO₂ levels and localized stressors such as eutrophication and freshwater inputs, poses significant risks to marine ecosystems, fisheries, and coastal communities. Despite its increasing impact, there is limited assessment of COA vulnerability at regional and local scales.
Jamil Tajam, Nurul Hidayah Rosmee, Mohd Azlan Mohd Ishak, Sabiha Hanim Saleh, Aileen Shau Hwai Tan, Mazlin Mokhtar, Khairul Naim Abd. Aziz, Sharir Aizat Kamaruddin, Md Nizam Ismail   +8 more
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Assessing livelihood vulnerability induced by climatic hazards: a case study on fishermen communities of Shyamnagar, Shatkhira [PDF]

International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management
PurposeBangladesh is highly exposed to climatic hazards, placing communities closely connected to the natural environment, such as fishermen, at significant risk.
Nawshin Jahan Chaity, Tabibul Islam, Prachi Talukder, Md. Mostafizur Rahman, Saadmaan Jubayer Khan, Md. Tanvir Hossain, Edris Alam   +6 more
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Assessment of Beach Erosion Vulnerability in the Province of Valencia, Spain

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
This research analyses beach vulnerability to erosion along the coast of Valencia province, Spain. The Coastal Vulnerability Index (CVI) is used to assess vulnerability, considering the following variables: beach width, beach erosion/accretion rate, dune
Pablo Ortiz, Isabel López, José Ignacio Pagán   +2 more
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Assessment of coastal vulnerability to sea level rise: a case study of the Kenyan coastline

Frontiers in Marine Science
IntroductionKenya's 640 km coastline faces escalating exposure to sea-level rise, yet no integrated, spatially explicit assessment combining physical and socioeconomic vulnerability exists for the entire national coastline.
Abigail Kagema, Anselme Muzirafuti
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Analysis of coastal vulnerability of Rangsang Island due to climate changes

Journal of Degraded and Mining Lands Management, 2019
Rangsang Island is home to more than 48,000 residents. Climate change has been a critical issue to the Island and threatened the existence of the inhabitants.
Ahmad Nurhuda, M Mubarak, Sigit Sutikno
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From Global to Local: Testing the UNEP Environmental Vulnerability Index in a Coastal Korea Context

Land
As climate change intensifies, assessing vulnerability at territorial levels such as cities, countries, and regions is essential for effective adaptation planning.
SaMin Han
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The Study of Coastal Vulnerability in North Insana District, North Central Timor Regency, East Nusa Tenggara Province (Indonesia)

Jurnal Ilmu Lingkungan
The reduction in mangrove areas, which has caused significant erosion along the north coast of North Central Timor Regency, has implied the need for in-depth studies. This research, aimed to determine the spatial distribution of coastal vulnerability and
Ludgardis Ledheng, Blasius Atini, Emanuel Maria Yosef Hano’e   +2 more
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Assessing Coastal Vulnerability in Al Hoceima Bay, Morocco, Using a GIS-Based Coastal Vulnerability Index (CVI)

Oceans
Coastal zones are facing rising exposure to climate-related hazards alongside intensifying human pressures, which highlights the need for robust tools to assess vulnerability. This study uses a GIS-based Coastal Vulnerability Index (CVI) to quantify and map relative vulnerability along ~13 km of shoreline in Al Hoceima Bay (northern Morocco).
Youssef Fannassi, Younes Oubaki, Zhour Ennouali, Titus Karderic Williams, Aicha Benmohammadi, Ali Masria   +5 more
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Assessing livelihood vulnerability to sea level rise: a perspective to climate vulnerability and adaptation in the context of the Indian sundarbans delta

Discover Sustainability
The coastal communities of the Indian Sundarbans Delta in West Bengal survive in a socio-ecological system that grapples with existential threats due to Sea Level Rise (SLR).
Anoop Kumar Shukla, Bijoya Ganguli, Nirwan, Sandeep Budde   +3 more
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Coastal Inundation Adaptive Strategy in Semarang Coastal Area

Forum Geografi, 2018
Semarang Coastal has a high level of vulnerability to inundation, river flooding and tidal flooding. To solve the problems, a region has an adaptive capacity to the phenomena encountered.
Ifan Ridlo Suhelmi, Hariyanto Triwibowo
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