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Rui Yuan, Ruiyang Xu, Hezhenjia Zhang, Yutao Hua, Hongsheng Zhang, Xiaojing Zhong and Shenliang Chen
This study presents an in-depth analysis of the dynamic beach landscapes of Hainan Island, which is located at the southernmost tip of China. Home to over a hundred natural and predominantly sandy beaches, Hainan Island confronts significant challenges p...
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Kaijie Huang, Chengjun Qiu, Wenbin Xie, Wei Qu, Yuan Zhuang, Kaixuan Chen, Jiaqi Yan, Gao Huang, Chao Zhang and Jianfeng Hao
The paper presents a wind?photovoltaic-thermal hybrid-driven two-stage humidification and dehumidification desalination system for remote island regions lacking access to electricity and freshwater resources. By conducting an analysis of the wind and sol...
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Konstantinos G. Nikolakopoulos, Ioannis K. Koukouvelas, Aggeliki Kyriou, Dionysios Apostolopoulos and George Pappas
The current research aims to examine the long-term evolution of the western cliffs of Lefkada Island following the occurrence of the last two strong earthquakes, on 14 August 2003 and 17 November 2015, respectively. Medium resolution satellite data (Land...
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Saharsh Barve, Jody M. Webster and Rohitash Chandra
Environmental damage has been of much concern, particularly in coastal areas and the oceans, given climate change and the drastic effects of pollution and extreme climate events. Our present-day analytical capabilities, along with advancements in informa...
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Ronald Maharaj, Sushil Kumar, Nicholas Rollings and Andreas Antoniou
A geophysical method, electrical resistivity tomography, was applied to identify potential groundwater-bearing zones around Nubutautau village on Viti Levu island, Fiji. Apparent resistivity data of the subsurface were collected through an electrode asse...
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Pritipadmaja, Rahul Dev Garg and Ashok K. Sharma
The Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect is a significant concern in today?s rapidly urbanising cities, with exacerbating heatwaves? impact, urban livelihood, and environmental well-being. This study aims to assess the cooling effect of blue-green spaces in Bh...
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Caitlin Mcdonough-Margison, Graham Hinchliffe and Michael G. Petterson
Approximately 70% of global tsunamis are generated within the pan Pacific Ocean region. This paper reports on detailed analysis of civilian video footage from the 2011 Tohoku earthquake, Japan. Comprehensive scientific analysis of tsunami video footage c...
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Shijie Liu, Shu Su, Yuan Cheng, Xiaohua Tong and Rongxing Li
Pine Island Glacier (PIG) is one of the largest contributors to sea level rise in Antarctica. Continuous thinning and frequent calving imply significant destabilization of Pine Island Glacier Ice Shelf (PIGIS). To understand the mechanism of its accelera...
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Md. Naimur Rahman, Md. Rakib Hasan Rony, Farhana Akter Jannat, Subodh Chandra Pal, Md. Saiful Islam, Edris Alam and Abu Reza Md. Towfiqul Islam
Urbanization is closely associated with land use land cover (LULC) changes that correspond to land surface temperature (LST) variation and urban heat island (UHI) intensity. Major districts of Bangladesh have a large population base and commonly lack the...
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Sahar Chebaane, João Canning-Clode, Patrício Ramalhosa, Janina Belz, Nuno Castro, Inês Órfão, Juan Sempere-Valverde, Aschwin Hillebrand Engelen, Miguel Pessanha Pais and João Gama Monteiro
Marinas are a gateway for the introduction and establishment of non-indigenous species (NIS). In these habitats, competition and predation are crucial determinants for NIS establishment and invasiveness. However, fish trophic preferences and biotic effec...
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