Multi-decadal variations in delta shorelines and their relationship to river sediment supply: An assessment and review

M Besset, EJ Anthony, F Bouchette - Earth-science reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
The inception, growth, and decline of numerous large and small river deltas on Earth have
been strongly influenced by human population dynamics and interventions on catchments …

Engaging one health in heavy metal pollution in some selected Nigerian Niger delta cities. A Systematic review of pervasiveness, bioaccumulation and subduing …

AP Onyena, OM Folorunso, N Nwanganga… - … Trace Element Research, 2024 - Springer
Abstract The Niger Delta environment is under serious threat due to heavy metal pollution.
Many studies have been conducted on the heavy metal contamination in soils, water …

Land surface dynamics and environmental challenges of the Niger Delta, Africa: Remote sensing-based analyses spanning three decades (1986–2013)

C Kuenzer, S van Beijma, U Gessner, S Dech - Applied Geography, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The Niger Delta, the largest river delta on the African continent, is one of the most
densely populated river deltas globally and hosts the world's third largest mangrove forest. It …

Delta channel networks: 1. A graph‐theoretic approach for studying connectivity and steady state transport on deltaic surfaces

A Tejedor, A Longjas, I Zaliapin… - Water Resources …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
River deltas are intricate landscapes with complex channel networks that self‐organize to
deliver water, sediment, and nutrients from the apex to the delta top and eventually to the …

Effect of coastal land use change on coastline dynamics along the Nigerian Transgressive Mahin mud coast

OA Dada, AO Agbaje, RB Adesina… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2019 - Elsevier
Over the last ten decades, the coastal zone has been experiencing population growth and
incomparable developments that are in discordance with the dynamic nature of the coastal …

Where is the coast? Monitoring coastal land dynamics in Bangladesh: An integrated management approach using GIS and remote sensing techniques

A Ahmed, F Drake, R Nawaz, C Woulds - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper draws upon the application of GIS and remote sensing techniques to investigate
the dynamic nature and management aspects of land in the coastal areas of Bangladesh …

Evaluating geomorphological changes and coastal flood vulnerability of the Nijhum Dwip Island using remote sensing techniques

MA Hasan, AN Mayeesha, MZA Razzak - Remote Sensing Applications …, 2023 - Elsevier
This research critically assesses the spatiotemporal changes in morphology of the Nijhum
Dwip Island caused by the dynamic wave action of the Bay of Bengal. Using image analysis …

Vulnerability of the Nigerian coast: An insight into sea level rise owing to climate change and anthropogenic activities

IB Danladi, BM Kore, M Gül - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2017 - Elsevier
Coastal areas are important regions in the world as they host huge population, diverse
ecosystems and natural resources. However, owing to their settings, elevations and …

Seasonal shoreline behaviours along the arcuate Niger Delta coast: Complex interaction between fluvial and marine processes

OA Dada, G Li, L Qiao, D Ding, Y Ma, J Xu - Continental Shelf Research, 2016 - Elsevier
Deltaic coasts are dynamic geomorphic systems where continuous changes occur on
diverse spatial and temporal scales, and these changes constitute an important aspect of …

Harnessing Solar and Wind Power for Hybrid Stand-alone Energy System: The Case of Coastline Communities in Delta State of Southern Nigeria

S Kenu, R Uhunmwangho… - International Journal of …, 2023 - ijsmartgrid.ijrer.org
Most of the communities and towns in the riverine and coastline areas of Delta state of
southern Nigeria have renewable energy potentials that have not been tapped. Though …