Impacts of climate change and black sand on Red Sea, Egypt. A comprehensive review

M Hamed, MA Khaled, REM Said, M Abd El-Aal… - Regional Studies in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Global climate change, resulting from natural processes, external forces, and human
activities, poses a significant threat to human well-being and development. Rising sea levels …

Wave impact analysis on a beach-dune system to support coastal management and nourishment works: the showcase of Mira, Portugal

Á Fontán-Bouzas, U Andriolo, PA Silva… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
At coasts, sandy beach-dune systems act as natural barriers to environmental forcing,
preventing coastal flooding and protecting coastal communities. In the context of coastal …

Investigating socio-ecological vulnerability to climate change via remote sensing and a data-driven ranking algorithm

HO Ikhumhen, Q Fang, S Lu, L Meilana… - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The necessity for extensive historical data, variables, and weight determination still presents
challenges and complexity, notwithstanding the growth in research on socio-ecological …

Defining hotspots and coldspots of regulating and maintenance ecosystem services is key to effective marine management–An assessment of a coastal-open sea …

J Cunha, E Cabecinha, S Villasante, S Balbi… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Coastal and marine ecosystems provide valuable ecosystem services (ES) from which
humans derive societal goods and benefits (SG&B) after inputting human capital. Their …

Climate scenarios for coastal flood vulnerability assessments: A case study for the Ligurian Coastal Region

A Re, L Minola, A Pezzoli - Climate, 2023 - mdpi.com
Extreme sea levels and coastal flooding are projected to be among the most uncertain and
severe consequences of climate change. In response, a wide development of coastal …

Vulnerability of sea turtle nesting sites to erosion and inundation: A decision support framework to maximize conservation

M Gammon, S Whiting, S Fossette - Ecosphere, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Sandy beaches provide essential nesting habitats for sea turtles but are threatened globally
by a rapidly changing climate. Identifying which nesting sites are at the greatest risk from …

Living on the Coast in Harmony with Natural Processes

JSAD Carmo - Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
The coastal zone is a fascinating place that comprises the interface between sea and land.
This interface, which is both very dynamic and sensitive, has been affected by strong urban …

State of the practice and engineering framework for using emergent vegetation in coastal infrastructure

K Ostrow, G Guannel, EL Biondi, DT Cox… - Frontiers in Built …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Natural and Nature-Based Features (NNBF) are promoted as alternatives to structural flood
protection measures. Progress has been made in understanding the physics and …

Quantifying the role of saltmarsh as a vulnerable carbon sink: A case study from Northern Portugal

J Cunha, E Cabecinha, S Villasante… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Saltmarshes play a crucial role in carbon sequestration and storage, although they are
increasingly threatened by climate change-induced sea level rise (SLR). This study …

Rainfall Erosivity Projection in South‐East Australia Using the Improved Regional Climate Simulations

Q Zhu, X Yang, F Ji, Z Du - International Journal of Climatology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Rainfall erosivity is one of the most dynamic factors in the soil erosion process. The increase
in soil erosion caused by high rainfall erosivity, and the subsequent loss of soil nutrients, can …