Nearshore seagrass, kelp, and other macroalgae beds (submerged aquatic vegetation
[SAV]) are productive and important ecosystems. Mitigating anthropogenic impacts on these …

Ecological carrying capacity focuses on the limits of human development, serving as a policy
instrument for guiding regional sustainable development. Regional space exhibits openness …

Although nature-based and hybrid (ie, a combination of hard and nature-based) solutions
provide well-documented benefits to both the environment and people living nearby, they …

While knowledge of the ecological impacts of marine debris is continually advancing,
methods to evaluate the comparative scale of these impacts are less well developed. In the …

The increase of coastal erosion due to intense tropical storms and unsustainable urban
development in Vietnam demands vulnerability assessments at different research scales …

Habitat loss is one of the main threats to global biodiversity and ecosystem services. Human
development, resource extraction, and climate change all contribute to the degradation or …

In the late 1940s through 1977, the General Electric Corporation (GE) discharged millions of
pounds of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) into the Hudson River from two electric …