[HTML][HTML] Working with indigenous, local and scientific knowledge in assessments of nature and nature's linkages with people

R Hill, Ç Adem, WV Alangui, Z Molnár… - Current Opinion in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Working with indigenous and local knowledge (ILK) is vital for inclusive assessments of
nature and nature's linkages with people. Indigenous peoples' concepts about what …

[HTML][HTML] A framework for integrating ecosystem services indicators into vulnerability and risk assessments of deltaic social-ecological systems

Y Peng, N Welden, FG Renaud - Journal of Environmental Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to increasing population pressure and urbanization, as well as global climate change
impacts, many coastal river deltas are experiencing increased exposure, vulnerability and …

Multi-decadal variations in delta shorelines and their relationship to river sediment supply: An assessment and review

M Besset, EJ Anthony, F Bouchette - Earth-science reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
The inception, growth, and decline of numerous large and small river deltas on Earth have
been strongly influenced by human population dynamics and interventions on catchments …

Achieving the promise of integration in social-ecological research

AM Guerrero, NJ Bennett, KA Wilson, N Carter, D Gill… - Ecology and …, 2018 - JSTOR
An integrated understanding of both social and ecological aspects of environmental issues
is essential to address pressing sustainability challenges. An integrated social-ecological …

Delta sustainability from the Holocene to the Anthropocene and envisioning the future

E Anthony, J Syvitski, F Zăinescu, RJ Nicholls… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
River deltas offer numerous ecosystem services and host an estimated global population of
350 million to more than 500 million inhabitants in over 100 countries. To maintain their …

Developed river deltas: are they sustainable?

DP Loucks - Environmental Research Letters, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Background. Coastal river deltas provide multiple ecosystem services. Many deltas serve as
major centers of agriculture, industry and commerce. The annual economic benefits derived …

Social vulnerability to environmental hazards in the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna delta, India and Bangladesh

S Das, S Hazra, A Haque, M Rahman… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The coastal areas of the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna delta are acknowledged hotspots of
environmental and social concerns. This reflects a large, mainly rural population of 56.7 …

Entropy and optimality in river deltas

A Tejedor, A Longjas, DA Edmonds… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
The form and function of river deltas is intricately linked to the evolving structure of their
channel networks, which controls how effectively deltas are nourished with sediments and …

South Flank of the Yangtze Delta: Past, present, and future

D Fan, Y Wu, Y Zhang, G Burr, M Huo, J Li - Marine Geology, 2017 - Elsevier
Chenier plain and mudflat development in the South Flank of the Yangtze Delta are
examined by multi-disciplinary methods over different spatiotemporal scales and changing …

Advances in management tools for modeling artificial nourishments in mixed beaches

RJ Bergillos, C Rodríguez-Delgado… - Journal of Marine …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper addresses the evolution of a mixed beach (Playa Granada, southern Spain)
forced by an artificial nourishment project through the analysis of field observations and the …