Climate and carbon risk of tourism in Europe

R Steiger, OC Demiroglu, M Pons… - Journal of Sustainable …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Europe accounts for 51% of international tourist arrivals and the tourism industry provides
about 10% of workplaces in Europe. Tourism will be impacted by climate change in a …

Socio-economic assessment of ecosystem-based and other adaptation strategies in coastal areas: a systematic review

M Riera-Spiegelhalder, L Campos-Rodrigues… - Journal of Marine …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Coastal areas are highly vulnerable to climate-change hazards (eg, sea-level rise, flooding,
coastal erosion), which can lead to significant impacts at the ecosystem and societal level …

A system for the management of sandy shorelines under climate change: United States Virgin Islands (USVI)

T Chalazas, G Bove, D Chatzistratis, IN Monioudi… - Ambio, 2024 - Springer
A methodological framework is presented for the assessment of beach vulnerability to
climate variability and change on small touristic islands. Based on the development of a …

[PDF][PDF] Beach carrying capacity at touristic 3S destinations: Its significance, projected decreases and adaptation options under climate change

IN Monioudi, AF Velegrakis - Journal of Tourism and Hospitality, 2022 - researchgate.net
The objective of this short contribution is to discuss a most significant emerging challenge for
the 3S tourism: The reduction of the beach carrying capacity for recreation due to the erosion …

A Study on the Characteristics of Beach Profile Evolution According to the Particle Size Variation of Beach Nourishment

KT Shim, KH Kim - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study investigated the beach nourishment effect and topographical changes when
using nourishment sand with relatively large particle diameters to perform beach …

Assessment of the role of nearshore marine ecosystems to mitigate beach erosion: The case of Negril (Jamaica)

P Peduzzi, A Velegrakis, B Chatenoux, M Estrella… - Environments, 2022 - mdpi.com
Coastal and marine ecosystems are supplying a wide range of services. With accelerated
Sea Level Rise, intensification of waves and storm surge severity and increasing …

[HTML][HTML] Nature-based solutions for coastal risk management in the Mediterranean basin: A literature review

GM Zanin, SP Muwafu, MM Costa - Journal of Environmental Management, 2024 - Elsevier
The Mediterranean basin is one of the most vulnerable regions worldwide due to its
population density, the concentration of economic activities along the coasts and borderline …

Prioritizing environmental policies in Greek coastal municipalities

KE Kontopyrakis, AF Velegrakis, IN Monioudi… - Anthropocene …, 2024 - Springer
The aim of the present contribution has been to present a methodological framework to
gauge/assess the perceptions and identify the policy priorities of local-decision-makers for …

[HTML][HTML] A Holistic Approach for Coastal–Watershed Management on Tourist Islands: A Case Study from Petra–Molyvos Coast, Lesvos Island (Greece)

S Papasarafianou, I Siarkos, A Gkaifyllia, S Sahtouris… - Geosciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Shoreline configurations are a complex outcome of the dynamic interplay between natural
forces and human actions. This interaction shapes unique coastal morphologies and affects …

[HTML][HTML] The Recent and Submerged Tombolos—Unique Phenomena on the Adriatic Sea

Č Benac, N Bočić, L Wacha, L Maglić… - Journal of marine science …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Prvić Island (Kvarner area in the NE channel part of the Adriatic Sea) is a part of the Natura
2000 protected area network. A recent tombolo is located on the SW coast of Prvić Island …