Weed communities influence the dynamics of ecosystems, particularly in disturbed
environments where anthropogenic activities often result in higher pollution. Understanding …

Coastlines are constantly threatened by erosion. Effective coastal defense structures with
the least environmental impacts are increasingly required. Submerged and emerged …

Over recent years, many coastal engineering projects have employed the use of soft
solutions as these are generally less environmentally damaging than hard solutions …

Urban green infrastructure (UGI) aims to strategically develop green and blue space
networks that contribute to human health and wellbeing, urban sustainability and climate …

Flood risks are increasing worldwide due to climate change and ongoing economic and
demographic development in coastal areas. Salt marshes can function as vegetated …

Coastal protection measures and management play an important role in co** with coastal
disasters and climate-induced sea-level rise. In this study, the success and failure of typical …

The coasts of central Chile are increasingly affected by human activity. To date, there are no
clear symptoms of shoreline change in the area; however, the incidence of recent extreme …

Urbanisation has been a main cause of land use land cover (LULC) change worldwide,
often with irreparable consequences to the provision of ecosystem services. Despite an …

Frequent urban flooding has caused great economic losses and casualties worldwide.
Sponge cities have attracted attention as an important means of flood control and disaster …

Abstract “Coastal squeeze” occurs when there is a chronic loss of coastal habitats landward
associated with long-term processes such as sea level rise, land subsidence, sediment …