Managing biofouling on submerged static artificial structures in the marine environment–assessment of current and emerging approaches

G Hopkins, I Davidson, E Georgiades… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The number, extent, diversity, and global reach of submerged static artificial structures
(SSAS) in the marine environment is increasing. These structures are prone to the …

Conceptualisation of multiple impacts interacting in the marine environment using marine infrastructure as an example

V Komyakova, JBD Jaffrés, EMA Strain… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The human population is increasingly reliant on the marine environment for food, trade,
tourism, transport, communication and other vital ecosystem services. These services …

Integrating potential ecosystem services losses into ecological risk assessment of land use changes: A case study on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

Y Liang, W Song - Journal of Environmental Management, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, climate change has caused a significant increase in the natural disaster risk
on a global scale, posing a great threat to humans and ecosystems. In addition to natural …

Influence of El Niño on the variability of global shoreline position

R Almar, J Boucharel, M Graffin, GO Abessolo… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Coastal zones are fragile and complex dynamical systems that are increasingly under threat
from the combined effects of anthropogenic pressure and climate change. Using global …

Mapping 21st century global coastal land reclamation

D Sengupta, YR Choi, B Tian, S Brown… - Earth's …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Increasing population size and economic dependence on the coastal zone, coupled with the
growing need for residential, agricultural, industrial, commercial and green space …

[HTML][HTML] Distribution, source and ecological risk of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances in Chinese municipal wastewater treatment plants

H Mu, J Li, L Chen, H Hu, J Wang, C Gu, X Zhang… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
Municipal wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are sinks of per-and polyfluoroalkyl
substances (PFASs) generated by human activities and are also sources of PFASs in …

Fully automatic training sample collection for detecting multi-decadal inland/seaward urban sprawl

Q Zhang, Z Zhang, N Xu, Y Li - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Accurate and timely monitoring of urban sprawl using remote sensing provides valuable
insights for urban management and sustainable development. While existing studies have …

Urban rendezvous along the seashore: Ports as Darwinian field labs for studying marine evolution in the Anthropocene

F Touchard, A Simon, N Bierne… - Evolutionary …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Humans have built ports on all the coasts of the world, allowing people to travel, exploit the
sea, and develop trade. The proliferation of these artificial habitats and the associated …

Sea reclamation in mainland China: process, pattern, and management

F Yan, X Wang, C Huang, J Zhang, F Su, Y Zhao… - Land Use Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Since the 1980 s, human activities and climate change have changed China's coastal zone
rapidly and extensively. Sustainable management policies and regulations need to be …

Exponential growth of private coastal infrastructure influenced by geography and race in South Carolina, USA

J Beauvais, SN Markley, JE Byers - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Homeowners in coastal environments often augment their access to estuarine ecosystems
by building private docks on their personal property. Despite the commonality of docks …