Changing ocean, marine ecosystems, and dependent communities

NL Bindoff, WWL Cheung, JG Kairo, J Arístegui… - 2019 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
The ocean is a key component of the Earth system (Chapter 1) as it provides essential life
supporting services (Inniss et al. 2017). For example, it stores heat trapped in the …

Risk assessment as tool for coastal erosion management

N Rangel-Buitrago, WJ Neal, VN de Jonge - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2020 - Elsevier
The coastal zone of Cartagena city, Colombia provides illustration for applying risk
assessments as a basis for guiding coastal management. Much of this coastal reach is …

Geoscience studies in the Maltese Islands: a gateway to the Central Mediterranean region

S Rossi, V Vandelli… - Italian Journal of …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The location of the Maltese Islands, at the centre of the Mediterranean Sea, places them as a
reference for regional climatic, tectonic and marine processes that have affected the …

[HTML][HTML] European policies and legislation targeting ocean acidification in european waters-Current state

C Galdies, R Bellerby, D Canu, W Chen… - Marine Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Ocean acidification (OA) is a global problem with profoundly negative environmental, social
and economic consequences. From a governance perspective, there is a need to ensure a …

Multi-hazard assessment in the coastal tourism city of Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia

KW Widantara, BW Mutaqin - Natural Hazards, 2024 - Springer
Denpasar, the capital city of Bali Province, is a coastal city pivotal for tourism, economy, and
investment. However, these activities, compounded by climate change, alter coastal …

Assessment and prediction of shoreline change using multi-temporal satellite data and geostatistics: A case study on the eastern coast of India

KK Basheer Ahammed, AC Pandey - Journal of Water and Climate …, 2022 - iwaponline.com
Climate change and rising sea level is transforming global coastlines as corroborated by
significant changes in the position of shoreline witnessed through coastal erosion or …

[HTML][HTML] Coastal vulnerability assessment along the north-eastern sector of Gozo Island (Malta, Mediterranean Sea)

A Rizzo, V Vandelli, G Buhagiar, AS Micallef, M Soldati - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
The coastal landscape of the Maltese Islands is the result of long-term evolution, influenced
by tectonics, geomorphological processes, and sea level oscillations. Due to their geological …

[HTML][HTML] Sea-level rise in Pakistan: recommendations for strengthening evidence-based coastal decision-making

JH Weeks, SN Ahmed, JD Daron, BJ Harrison… - Hydrology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Pakistan is vulnerable to a range of climate hazards, including sea-level rise. The Indus
Delta region, situated in the coastal Sindh province, is particularly at risk of sea-level rise …

Coastal erosion affecting cultural heritage in Svalbard. A case study in Hiorthhamn (Adventfjorden)—An abandoned mining settlement

IC Nicu, K Stalsberg, L Rubensdotter, VV Martens… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Hiorthhamn is an abandoned Norwegian coal mining settlement with a loading dock and a
lot of industrial infrastructure left in the coastal zone. In this study, changes in the position of …

How to make integrated coastal erosion management a reality

N Rangel-Buitrago, VN de Jonge, W Neal - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2018 - Elsevier
Coastal-erosion management actions require a knowledge of sediment behaviour and
interchange in all related offshore, shore and inland environments. Approaches to managing …