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Tourism as a Catalyst for Blue Carbon Restoration and Conservation: Pathways, Gaps, and Opportunities

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tourism is a major driver of coastal economies worldwide, yet it is also a growing source of pressure on blue carbon ecosystems (BCEs) such as mangroves, seagrasses, and salt marshes. Nowadays, tourism‐led conservation/restoration is increasingly promoted under the banner of regenerative tourism, but how these projects are motivated ...
Ahalya Suresh   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving Understanding of the Dynamics of Biodiversity Generation in Agricultural Areas Through Participatory Systems Mapping

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how Participatory System Mapping (PSM), implemented through multiple parallel stakeholder workshops, can uncover interacting factors and feedback structures shaping ditch biodiversity, stimulate systemic learning and generate actionable insights for biodiversity governance.
Wouter Spekkink   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Étude des impacts hydrauliques, sédimentologiques et écologiques liés aux travaux hydrauliques sur la Semois

open access: yesBelgeo, 2003
This study aims to evaluate impacts of riverbed dredgings in the Semois catchment (Ardenne). This is an interdisciplinary study focused on the hydraulic, environmental, geomorphological and sedimentological aspects.
F. Gob   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clams and oysters in Charlotte County and vicinity [PDF]

open access: yes, 1962
Charlotte and Okaloosa Counties have experienced the greatest increase in commercial shellfishing activity and interest in Florida. This study has been made in recognition of the important ro)e Charlotte County is playing in the I Florida seafood ...
Woodburn, Kenneth D.
core  

Objecting (to) Infrastructure: Ecopolitics at the Ukrainian Ends of the Danube [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In southern Ukraine, two hydraulic infrastructures continue to exist despite environmentalist campaigns that have exposed them as fragile, broken or unprofitable.
Richardson, Tanya
core   +2 more sources

Micronuclei and Other Nuclear Abnormalities in Patella Limpet as Biomarkers of Cytogenotoxicity in Recreational Port Waters

open access: yesEnvironmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past decades, the growth in human population and economic activities has led to an increase in maritime traffic. This rise puts additional pressure on marine environments, vessel fuel spills being considered to have a major impact on the ecosystem.
Carlos Valiente‐Diaz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consequences and implications of dredging remediation on sediment metal variation in a highly-industrialized urban river

open access: yesSustainable Environment Research
This study evaluated the dredging effectiveness in the heavily metal-contaminated Salt River, located in an industrial area in southern Taiwan, after sediment remediation in 2019.
I-Min Wu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Startup Characteristics of Dredging Thermal Protection Structures

open access: yes气体物理
Dredging thermal protection, as a semi-active thermal protection method, is characterized by its simple structure and the absence of the need to carry additional coolants, making it suitable for the leading edge thermal protection of hypersonic vehicles.
Bo XU   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable sediment management in Jordanian dams: Feasibility, economic viability, and agricultural reuse potential [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Water and Land Development
Jordan has long faced severe water scarcity, which has significant implications for agriculture, industry, and domestic consumption. This crisis is further exacerbated by climate change, population growth, regional conflicts, and unsustainable water use.
Ahmed Al-Taani   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

AGRICULTURAL SEDIMENTATION IMPACTS ON LAKESIDE PROPERTY VALUES [PDF]

open access: yes
A hedonic pricing model is developed to estimate the effects of policies to control agricultural sedimentation on lakeside property values at 15 Ohio state park lakes, Using an LA/AIDS demand system, we estimate changes in social welfare that result from
Bejranonda, Somskaow   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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