Ocean sprawl: challenges and opportunities for biodiversity management in a changing world

LB Firth, AM Knights, D Bridger, AJ Evans… - … and Marine Biology …, 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
LOUISE B. FIRTH1, ANTONY M. KNIGHTS2, DANIELLE BRIDGER3, ALLY J. EVANS4,
NOVA MIESZKOWSKA5, 6, PIPPA J. MOORE4, NESSA E. O'CONNOR7, EMMA V …

Transition of artificial reefs (ARs) research and its prospects

MO Lee, S Otake, JK Kim - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2018 - Elsevier
This literature review encompasses more than one-hundred and sixty worldwide studies on
artificial reefs (ARs) in terms of their design, application, performance and management …

Anthropogenic disturbance can determine the magnitude of opportunistic species responses on marine urban infrastructures

L Airoldi, F Bulleri - PLoS One, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background Coastal landscapes are being transformed as a consequence of the increasing
demand for infrastructures to sustain residential, commercial and tourist activities. Thus …

The arabian gulf

GO Vaughan, N Al-Mansoori, JA Burt - World seas: An environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Arabian/Persian Gulf is a geologically young sea bordered by eight rapidly
developing nations. Its marine and coastal systems contain a diverse and interconnected …

Environmental impact of submerged and emerged breakwaters

C Saengsupavanich, EH Ariffin, LS Yun, DA Pereira - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Coastlines are constantly threatened by erosion. Effective coastal defense structures with
the least environmental impacts are increasingly required. Submerged and emerged …

Environmental impacts of tourism in the Gulf and the Red Sea

W Gladstone, B Curley, MR Shokri - Marine pollution bulletin, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract The Gulf and Red Sea possess diverse coastal and marine environments that
support rapidly expanding mass tourism. Despite the associated environmental risks, there …

[图书][B] Reducing coastal risk on the east and gulf coasts

National Research Council - 2014 - nap.nationalacademies.org
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Living with shore protection structures: a review

KF Nordstrom - Estuarine, coastal and shelf science, 2014 - Elsevier
Shore protection structures will continue to be built and maintained to protect coastal
infrastructure. This review identifies factors influencing our ability to retain or restore natural …

Towards more sustainable coastal development in the Arabian Gulf: Opportunities for ecological engineering in an urbanized seascape

JA Burt, A Bartholomew - Marine pollution bulletin, 2019 - Elsevier
The coastlines of many Arabian cities are now dominated by structures such as seawalls,
breakwaters and jetties as urbanization has expanded rapidly in the region. Coastal …

Spatial variability in community composition on a granite breakwater versus natural rocky shores: lack of microhabitats suppresses intertidal biodiversity

MA Aguilera, BR Broitman, M Thiel - Marine pollution bulletin, 2014 - Elsevier
Strong differences have been observed between the assemblages on artificial reefs and on
natural hard-bottom habitats worldwide, but little is known about the mechanisms that cause …