[HTML][HTML] Sand ecologies, livelihoods and governance in Asia: a systematic scoping review

M Marschke, JF Rousseau - Resources Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Sand, gravel, and crushed rock–known as construction aggregates–are in high demand in
the Asian region. Such demand is driven by high rates of urbanization, infrastructure …

Assessment of coastal variations due to climate change using remote sensing and machine learning techniques: A case study from west coast of India

J Pradeep, E Shaji, S Chandran, H Ajas… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate change and other environmental disturbances are causing sea level rise all over the
world. Due to sea-level rise and other unprecedented atmospheric phenomena caused by …

Resource nexus perspectives in the Blue Economy of India: The case of sand mining in Kerala

B Matovu, F Brouwer, R Bleischwitz, F Aljanabi… - … Science & Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
Since the 2000 s the demand for sand has proliferated at the coastal-land interface to fill up
the increasing demand straining Blue Economy (BE) activities and provision of water-energy …

Coastal morphology and long-term shoreline changes along the southwest coast of India

L Sheela Nair, R Prasad, MK Rafeeque… - Journal of the Geological …, 2018 - Springer
The part of southwest coast of India extending from Poovar in the south to Kasaragod in the
north is considered as one of the highly dynamic coastal areas of Indian peninsula. Over the …

Coastal and nearshore minerals: Blue economy potential and prospects

A Vatuva, G Filippelli, AR Gujar, SD Iyer… - Blue economy: An …, 2022 - Springer
Minerals found in coastal sand dunes, beaches, near shore, and throughout a nation's
exclusive economic zone are important assets that contribute to national blue economies …

Remote sensing for exploring heavy mineral deposits: a case study of Chavara and Manavalakurichi deposits, southwest coast of India

RG Rejith, M Sundararajan, S Venkatesan… - Remote Sensing of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The coastal tracts of India consist of beach sands showing good concentration of strategic
heavy minerals. In the present study, the mineralogy of important coastal placer deposits in …

Erosion and heavy mineral depletion of a placer mining beach along the south-west coast of India: Part I—Nearshore sediment transport regime

R Prasad, LS Nair, NP Kurian, TN Prakash - Natural Hazards, 2016 - Springer
The Chavara coast of southwest India is well known for its rich beach placer deposits which
are being commercially exploited by the industries. Replenishment of these resources …

[HTML][HTML] An investigation on the presence and risk assessment of microplastics in Quilon Beach, South West Coast of India

G Gopakumar, DS Nathan, S Harikrishnan… - Environmental Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are the most serious emerging pollutant around the globe.
Anthropogenic activities are the major contributor of MPs in beach sediments. MPs are …

Erosion and heavy mineral depletion of a placer mining beach along the south-west coast of India: part III—short-and long-term morphological changes

R Prasad, L Sheela Nair, NP Kurian, TN Prakash… - Natural Hazards, 2016 - Springer
The Chavara coast of south-west India is well known for its rich beach placer deposits which
are being commercially mined by two public sector firms. The erosion of the beach and …

Shoreline evolution along a placer mining beach of south-west coast of India

R Prasad, LS Nair, NP Kurian… - Journal of Coastal …, 2020 - meridian.allenpress.com
ABSTRACT Prasad, R.; Sheela Nair, L.; Kurian, NP, and Prakash, TN, 2020. Shoreline
evolution along a placer mining beach of south-west coast of India. In: Sheela Nair, L.; …