Implications of cumulative impacts to estuarine and marine habitat quality for fish and invertebrate resources

MS Peterson, MR Lowe - Reviews in Fisheries Science, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Nearshore environments are nurseries for estuarine nekton and are preferentially sought out
within an estuary. Habitat is the template on which population and community dynamics …

Assessing the environmental impacts of beach nourishment

CH Peterson, MJ Bishop - Bioscience, 2005 - academic.oup.com
With sea levels rising under global warming, dredge-and-fill programs are increasingly
employed to protect coastal development from shoreline erosion. Such beach “nourishment” …

Beach nourishment is not a sustainable strategy to mitigate climate change

RW Parkinson, DE Ogurcak - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Some studies published over the past several decades have concluded nourishment of
oceanic beaches is a viable strategy to mitigate climate change. However, these were …

Beach management in Florida: Assessing stakeholder perceptions on governance

E Ariza, KC Lindeman, P Mozumder… - Ocean & coastal …, 2014 - Elsevier
Comprehensive analyses of governance processes and stakeholder perceptions of beach
management in Florida and many other coastal areas are lacking. Based on exploratory …

[HTML][HTML] Flood risks to urban development on a coastal barrier landscape of Lekki Peninsula in Lagos, Nigeria

J Obiefuna, O Adeaga, A Omojola, A Atagbaza… - Scientific African, 2021 - Elsevier
Lekki Peninsula, which is home to the nouveau riche, is one of the barrier islands of the
barrier-lagoon system of the Lagos coastline. The peninsula has been undergoing rapid …

Prey distribution, physical habitat features, and guild traits interact to produce contrasting shorebird assemblages among foraging patches

BM VanDusen, SR Fegley, CH Peterson - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Worldwide declines in shorebird populations, driven largely by habitat loss and degradation,
motivate environmental managers to preserve and restore the critical coastal habitats on …

Bamboo construction: Main building techniques and their resources, sustainability, history, uses, and classification

VA De Araujo, LR Colauto, LGC Abel… - Bamboo and …, 2023 - Springer
Like wood, bamboo is utilized in different products for civil construction, either in natural or in
engineered form. The easy proliferation in small-sized planted forests, rapid harvest cycles …

[PDF][PDF] A literature review of beach nourishment impacts on marine turtles

KJ Reine - 2022 - apps.dtic.mil
This report was developed by the US Army Engineer Research and Development Center-
Environmental Laboratory (ERDC-EL) to summarize the known impacts to nesting sea …

Exploring the connections between ferries and urban form: Some considerations before jumping on board

R Thompson, R Burroughs, T Smythe - Journal of Urban …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
TRANSPORTATION technology and urban form have always been inextricably linked.
Horse cars, steam railroads, electric streetcars, and underground metro systems were all …

Barriers to sea turtle nesting on Florida (United States) beaches: linear extent and changes following storms

B Witherington, S Hirama… - Journal of Coastal …, 2011 - meridian.allenpress.com
Abstract Florida (United States) beaches serve as globally important nesting habitat for
protected species of sea turtles. Following coastal development, portions of this habitat have …