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 …

Geomorphologic risk zoning to anticipate tailings dams' hazards: A study in the Brumadinho's mining area, Minas Gerais, Brazil

P Pereira, LFS Fernandes, RF do Valle Junior… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of tailings dams in the mining industry is recurrent and a matter of concern given the
risk of collapse. The planning of tailings dam's emplacement usually attends construction …

[HTML][HTML] Coastal modification in relation to sea storm effects: Application of 3D remote sensing survey in Sanremo Marina (Liguria, NW Italy)

I Ferrando, P Brandolini, B Federici, A Lucarelli… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Integrated remote sensing techniques, such as photogrammetry from unmanned aerial
vehicles (UAV), mobile laser scanners (MLS) and multibeam echosounders (MBES), are …

Detached breakwaters, yes or not? A modelling approach to evaluate and plan their removal

L Carpi, M Bicenio, L Mucerino, M Ferrari - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Detached breakwaters have been widely employed as a measure against beach erosion
and for coastal protection. However, this type of structures may cause different critical issues …

Geomorphology of cinque Terre national park (Italy)

E Raso, A Mandarino, G Pepe, D Calcaterra… - Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This work presents the outcomes of the geomorphological investigation and mapping
carried out within the Cinque Terre National Park (38 km2), an outstanding example of a …

Anthropogenic landforms and geo-hydrological hazards of the Bisagno Stream catchment (Liguria, Italy)

A Mandarino, F Faccini, M Terrone, G Paliaga - Journal of Maps, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This work presents the geomorphological features associated with the anthropic
morphogenesis of the Bisagno Stream catchment, combined with the geo-hydrological …

Rip current hazard assessment on a sandy beach in Liguria, NW Mediterranean

L Mucerino, L Carpi, CF Schiaffino, E Pranzini, E Sessa… - Natural hazards, 2021 - Springer
Rip currents are one of the most significant environmental hazards for beachgoers and are
of interest to coastal scientists. Several studies have been conducted to understand rip …

Remote sensing techniques applied to geomorphological mapping of rocky coast: The case study of Gallinara Island (Western Liguria, Italy)

B Federici, N Corradi, I Ferrando… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Geomorphological survey and mapping of the emerged and submerged coastal areas,
particularly addressed to evaluate sea cliff instability within the assessment of coastal …

Risk assessment for yachting tourism in China using dynamic Bayesian networks

Y Yao, X Zhou, M Parmak - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Scientific evaluation of yachting tourism safety risks (YTSRs) is crucial to reducing accidents
in this sector. This paper is based on the data of 115 yachting tourism accidents in China's …

Drowning incidents and conditions due to hidden flash rips in Lake Michigan

Y Liu, CH Wu - Science of the total environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Flash rips are episodic bursts of water jetting offshore, which can lead to drowning incidents
by sweeping swimmers offshore without warning, thus posing a hidden and unrecognized …