The future of resilience-based management in coral reef ecosystems
Resilience underpins the sustainability of both ecological and social systems. Extensive loss
of reef corals following recent mass bleaching events have challenged the notion that …
of reef corals following recent mass bleaching events have challenged the notion that …
[HTML][HTML] Urban coral reefs: Degradation and resilience of hard coral assemblages in coastal cities of East and Southeast Asia
Given predicted increases in urbanization in tropical and subtropical regions, understanding
the processes shaping urban coral reefs may be essential for anticipating future …
the processes shaping urban coral reefs may be essential for anticipating future …
The blue acceleration: the trajectory of human expansion into the ocean
Does humanity's future lie in the ocean? As demand for resources continues to grow and
land-based sources decline, expectations for the ocean as an engine of human …
land-based sources decline, expectations for the ocean as an engine of human …
Sand, gravel, and UN Sustainable Development Goals: Conflicts, synergies, and pathways forward
Sand, gravel, and crushed stone are the most mined materials on Earth. Aggregates
constitute the foundation for modern civilization and are essential for providing shelter …
constitute the foundation for modern civilization and are essential for providing shelter …
Hard structures for coastal protection, towards greener designs
T Schoonees, A Gijón Mancheño, B Scheres… - Estuaries and …, 2019 - Springer
Over recent years, many coastal engineering projects have employed the use of soft
solutions as these are generally less environmentally damaging than hard solutions …
solutions as these are generally less environmentally damaging than hard solutions …
Towards an urban marine ecology: characterizing the drivers, patterns and processes of marine ecosystems in coastal cities
Human population density within 100 km of the sea is approximately three times higher than
the global average. People in this zone are concentrated in coastal cities that are hubs for …
the global average. People in this zone are concentrated in coastal cities that are hubs for …
[HTML][HTML] The impact of channel deepening and dredging on estuarine sediment concentration
DS Van Maren, T van Kessel, K Cronin… - Continental Shelf Research, 2015 - Elsevier
Many estuaries worldwide are becoming more urbanised with heavier traffic in the
waterways, requiring continuous channel deepening and larger ports, and increasing …
waterways, requiring continuous channel deepening and larger ports, and increasing …
Operationalizing resilience for adaptive coral reef management under global environmental change
Cumulative pressures from global climate and ocean change combined with multiple
regional and local‐scale stressors pose fundamental challenges to coral reef managers …
regional and local‐scale stressors pose fundamental challenges to coral reef managers …
Land use impacts on coral reef health: A ridge-to-reef perspective
Over 60% of the world's reefs experience damage from local activities such as overfishing,
coastal development, and watershed pollution. Land-based sources of pollution are a critical …
coastal development, and watershed pollution. Land-based sources of pollution are a critical …
Contribution of remote sensing technologies to a holistic coastal and marine environmental management framework: a review
Coastal and marine management require the evaluation of multiple environmental threats
and issues. However, there are gaps in the necessary data and poor access or …
and issues. However, there are gaps in the necessary data and poor access or …