Coastal regions are exposed to natural phenomena such as sea waves, sea level rise,
climate change, and flooding events. These factors, along with human pressures, lead to an …

Beach nourishment along the Mediterranean coast of Israel represents a new approach to
mitigate coastal erosion by adding suitable sand to threatened beaches. This 'soft'solution …

Abstract In the Mediterranean Sea, the genus Pinna encompasses two large fan-shaped
bivalve species, Pinna nobilis and Pinna rudis. Historically, both species coexisted in the …

To date, the knowledge of the biodiversity of Cretan Archipelago sea slugs and shelled
relatives is poor in comparison to other parts of the Greek seas and to the Mediterranean …

Economic losses from public bathing beaches, due to the potential threat of sea level rise
(SLR), require economic analysis in order to find appropriate remedies. Three of the main …

Monitoring sedimentary bedforms is crucial for coastal planning projects. Detailed shallow
bathymetry is a fundamental tool for analyzing sedimentary bedforms, however it is often …

Abstract The NaGISA project (Natural Geography Ιn Shore Areas) is a global initiative within
the framework of the Census of Marine Life. The Mediterranean Sea has joined with 4 …

Petrakis S. , Karditsa A. , Alexandrakis G. , Monioudi I. and Andreadis O. Page 1 Coastal Erosion:
Causes and examples from Greece Coastal Landscapes, Mining Activities & Preservation of …

Abstract Elounda bay (NE Crete, Greece) is an important coastal area, incorporating sites of
significant historical/cultural values. Additionally, Elounda Bay plays a very important role in …

The baseline for the Best Management Practices in Erosion Mitigation in Cyprus can be part
of a new change in the law of “O περί Προστασίας της Παραλίας Νόµος (ΚΕΦ. 59)” of Cyprus …