Abstract The deployment of Hybrid Offshore Wind and Wave Energy Systems (HOWiWaES)
towards the simultaneous exploitation of the corresponding offshore renewable energy …

Coastal erosion, besides its various environmental impacts, poses a significant threat to
coastal economies where the market for tourism services is a key factor for economic growth …

Biogeographic regionalizations provide frameworks for a holistic understanding of river
basin areas and their inland water ecosystems. Here we employ the freshwater ecoregion …

Investigations of Mediterranean connectivity have increasingly turned toward maritime
landscape models to frame questions of seaborne exploration, marine resource exploitation …

The present contribution constitutes the first comprehensive attempt to (a) record the spatial
characteristics of the beaches of the Aegean archipelago (Greece), a critical resource for …

The coastal zone may be considered as the location where the marine and land
environments interact dynamically and coexist with human societies. Globally, natural and …

The coastal areas of the Mediterranean have been extensively affected by the transgressive
event that followed the Last Glacial Maximum, with many studies conducted regarding the …

Myrtos Beach (Cephalonia Island, Ionian Sea, Greece) represents a pocket beach with
strong touristic, economic and natural interest. In this research, the morphodynamic behavior …

Sea level rise could result in the loss and shrinkage of coastal habitats, jeopardizing the
persistence of a number of species that rely upon these highly dynamic and sensitive areas …

Underwater cultural heritage (UCH) sites constitute an important part of the overall cultural
heritage both nationally and globally as they carry cultural, environmental, scientific …