Summary The Semi-Automatic Classification Plugin is a Python plugin for the software QGIS
(QGIS Development Team, 2021) developed with the overall objective to facilitate land cover …

Microplastics (MPs) are widely distributed in marine ecosystems, and their ubiquitous
presence is raising concern, particularly about possible impacts on fisheries resources. In …

Marine ecosystems are reported to be contaminated by microplastics (MPs)(< 5 mm);
however, the ecological mechanisms involved in the ingestion of debris by marine …

The automatic and accurate detection of mangroves from remote sensing data is essential to
assist in conservation strategies and decision-making that minimize possible environmental …

Rapid and accurate identification of mangroves using remote sensing images is of great
significance for assisting ecological conservation efforts in coastal zones. With the rapid …

Habitat loss and degradation of mangrove forests can be caused by both sea level rise
(SLR) and unsustainable land practices. Current long-term change projections are often …

Mangrove microbiomes play an essential role in the fate of mangroves in our changing
planet, but the factors regulating the biogeographical distribution of mangrove microbial …

Global change has a significant impact on coastal populations and their reliance on coastal
ecosystems and resources. This is particularly true for small-scale fisheries (SSF) in Brazil …

In the current climate change context, detecting and monitoring relevant land use/land cover
(LULC) changes in insular and coastal areas is critical as soon as they occur. This research …

Climate and anthropogenic stressors are frequent in coastal systems, affecting biological
communities in different intensities and directions. When acting synergistically, their effects …