Abstract The Coastal Scenic Evaluation System (CSES), introduced by Ergin et al., in 2004,
employs a methodological approach using fuzzy logic for the quantitative assessment of …

This paper provides the location, scenery and litter evaluation of 35 Colombian Caribbean
beaches (9 remote, 9 village, 14 urban and 3 resort). Four litter grades were found. A …

Twenty-six beaches belonging to Atlántico department, Caribbean coast of Colombia, were
surveyed to determine magnitudes, sources, and management of litter. Beach litter was …

Eight touristic beaches along the north coast of Santa Catarina Island, Brazil were assessed
to determine litter influence on scenic quality. The application of the Coastal Scenic …

Uncontrolled tourism development threatens the fragile equilibrium of coastal ecosystems
and compromises the environmental services they provide. The beach system especially …

Abstract 137 coastal sites located along the Caribbean coast of Colombia were surveyed to
determine scenic quality, litter content, and typology. Scenic evaluation categorized sites …

Coastal scenic assessments via checklist tables (18 natural, 8 human related parameters),
can provide benchmark measures regarding desirable/non-desirable beach conditions and …

Current approaches for obtaining shoreline change rates suffer from inability to give a
specialist interpretation of the numerical results represented by velocities (m/yr). This study …

This paper focuses on the study of landscape quality of Moroccan Mediterranean coastal
areas, with a view to distinguishing exceptional beaches with high scenic value. The main …

Coastal tourism developed along the Valparaíso region of Chile is being threatened by a
very particular issue: scenery degradation related to extreme urbanization and collateral …