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José Simão Antunes Do Carmo
The coastal zone is a fascinating place that comprises the interface between sea and land. This interface, which is both very dynamic and sensitive, has been affected by strong urban and industrial pressures, and an increase in both traffic and recreatio...
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Anastasios Tzepkenlis, Nikos Grammalidis, Christos Kontopoulos, Vasiliki Charalampopoulou, Dimitra Kitsiou, Zoi Pataki, Anastasia Patera and Theodoros Nitis
Nowadays, coastal areas are exposed to multiple hazards of increasing severity, such as coastal floods, erosion, subsidence due to a combination of natural and anthropogenic factors, including climate change and urbanisation. In order to cope with these ...
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Haiji Liang, Chong Chen, Kexin Wang and Guanqiong Ye
Coastal wetlands provide essential ecosystem services, while usually experiencing land transformation or degradation mainly due to intense anthropogenic activities and climate changes. Understanding the changes in wetlands ecosystem services is essential...
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Francesco Zullo, Cristina Montaldi, Gianni Di Pietro and Chiara Cattani
Consistent and optimized territorial planning, imply the use of numerous variables aimed at improving life quality and reduction of environmental impacts. The resilience of the territory to climate change threats is strongly linked to its progressive tra...
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Rosa Molina, Giorgio Manno, Carlo Lo Re, Giorgio Anfuso and Giuseppe Ciraolo
Human occupation along coastal areas has been greatly increasing in recent decades and, in many places, human activities and infrastructures are threatened by erosion processes that can produce relevant economic and human losses. In order to reduce such ...
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Issana Meria Burhan,Ashfa Achmad,Putra Rizkiya,Zainuddin Hasan
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The dynamics of urban development, followed by various opportunities and challenges for different social groups, indicate a growing sense of complexity, unpredictability, and insecurity about cities and emphasis a need to identify new sustainability stra...
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Carlos Coelho, Pedro Narra, Bárbara Marinho and Márcia Lima
There are no sequential and integrated approaches that include the steps needed to perform an adequate management and planning of the coastal zones to mitigate coastal erosion problems and climate change effects. Important numerical model packs are avail...
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Binbin Peng and Jie Song
Sea-level rise (SLR) will magnify the impacts of storm surge; the resulting severe flooding and inundation can cause huge damage to coastal communities. Community leaders are considering implementing adaptation strategies, typically hard engineering proj...
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Songjie He and Y. Jun Xu
This study aims to evaluate recent total phosphorus (TP) and dissolved inorganic phosphorus (DIP) transport from three coastal rivers?the Calcasieu, Mermentau, and Vermilion Rivers?that drain watersheds with varied agriculture intensities (21%, 67%, and ...
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Han-Shen Chen
Gaomei wetlands are national Taiwanese coastal wetlands. Over the past few years, they have grown into an important water bird habitat and popular bird-watching location. However, the rapid growth in tourism has begun to affect the environmental quality ...
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