Urbanization and industrial development are increasing rapidly. These are accompanied by
problems of population explosion, encroachment of agricultural, and construction lands …

Academic and policy literatures on urban climate resilience tend to emphasize 'good
planning'as the primary means for addressing the growing risk of flooding in Asia's coastal …

Mangroves are one of the world threatened ecosystems, which is protected and categorised
under CRZ-I according to the Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) notification. The present study …

Climate risks threaten the coastal areas all over the world. In the case of India, which has a
densely populated coastline of 7516.6 km, developing effective policies and management …

Coastal districts of India being diverse in nature are under constant vulnerability to hazards.
The article analyzes vulnerability as a function of exposure, sensitivity and adaptation …

Abstract Tamil Nadu (TN)'s South-Eastern coastal plain comprises of 5235 villages/wards, is
densely populated (∼ 2000/km2), and is highly vulnerable to multi-hazard events. Earlier …

This study emphasizes on identification of source and accessing the spatial variation of
dissolved heavy metals (Cu, Cd, Fe, Ni, Pb and Zn) in the rivers of Sundarban Biosphere …

Significant advancements in climate and meteorological sciences, communication
technologies and geo-engineering in the past decade have had limited success in mitigating …

Rembang Regency is one of the regencies located in coastal areas which have abundant
marine. Rembang Regency is a coastal area that has abundant marine resource potential …

Appropriate spatial planning and environmental management of coastal areas in cities are
essential to maintain a balance of environmental quality and urban development, whereas …