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Fresh water management in coastal Bangladesh: preparedness and adaptation
Water management is very significant because of changing the pattern of rainfall, seasonal variation of rainfall, sea level rising, water consumption...
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Current challenges in coastal erosion management for southern Asian regions: examples from Thailand, Malaysia, and Sri Lanka
Different countries practice various approaches to coastal erosion management, which have characteristics strengths and weaknesses. Protection of the...
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Mainstreaming Decentralization and Collaboration in Disaster Risk Management: Insights from Coastal Bangladesh
Bangladesh is renowned in disaster risk reduction (DRR) for active involvement of community people and local disaster management institutions in DRR...
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Identification of coastal natural disasters using official databases to provide support for the coastal management: the case of Santa Catarina, Brazil
The increase in natural disaster frequency, intensified by climate change, poses one of the greatest threats to coastal systems and low-lying areas...
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Coastal lagoons of West Africa: a sco** study of environmental status and management challenges
Lagoons are a major coastal environment in West Africa. They provide a plethora of resources, ecosystem services and economic benefits yet a diverse...
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Sea-level rise and flood map**: a review of models for coastal management
In the face of current uncertainties about the processes of climate change and its consequences, the search for possible response strategies is...
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Earth observation technologies, policies and legislation for the coastal flood risk assessment and management: a European perspective
The aim of this contribution is to provide a brief overview of the current and future earth observation (EO) technologies that can be used to assess...
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Challenges and approaches for management of seawater intrusion in coastal aquifers
Coastal aquifers provide water for over one billion people worldwide; however, they face seawater intrusion due to overpum**. The current and...
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Coastal Zone Management
Sea level rise due to global warming leading to changing coastal environmental scenarios is a very recent phenomenon. As a result, coastal climate...
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Mitigation, Coastal Policies and Integrated Coastal Zone Management
If one thing can be concluded from the previous chapters, it is that human economic and social activities are permanently threatened by coastal...
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Coastal Salinity and Water Management Practices in the Bengal Delta: A Critical Analysis to Inform Salinisation Risk Management Strategies in Asian Deltas
Salinisation within delta environments is a dynamic process governed by the interaction between coastal, fluvial and geomorphological systems....
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Simulation and Evaluation of Water Resources Management Scenarios Under Climate Change for Adaptive Management of Coastal Agricultural Watersheds
The main objective of this paper is to analyze the impact of climate change on water resources management and groundwater quantity and quality in the...
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Map** and assessment of coastal infrastructure for adaptation to coastal erosion along the coast of Ghana
Globally, coastal managers are challenged to make informed decisions when selecting coastal infrastructure to respond to climate-induced sea-level...
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Optimal management of the groundwater coastal aquifer based on the hydraulic characteristics in Wadi Al Marwani basin: KSA
Management of groundwater resource is an essential key for the sustainable development of any particular area to be useful in different uses,...
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Temporal Characterization of Sargassum (Sargassaceae, Phaeophyceae) Strandings in a Sandy Beach of Quintana Roo, Mexico: Ecological Implications for Coastal Ecosystems and Management
In the Mexican Caribbean, the magnitude of the Sargassum events and the uncoordinated efforts have made it difficult to achieve successful...
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Bluff retreat in North Carolina: harnessing resident and land use professional surveys alongside LiDAR remote sensing and GIS analysis for coastal management insights
Bluff landforms, sought-after for housing and development, present a hazard management challenge due to erosional processes despite the perceived...
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Inclined Physical Subsurface Barriers for Saltwater Intrusion Management in Coastal Aquifers
Saltwater intrusion (SWI) has a negative environmental impact on groundwater quality in coastal areas. Therefore, effective management strategies are...
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Remote Sensing and GIS Based Monitoring and Management of Coastal Aquifers and Ecosystem
Globe has a total of 1.16 million km long continental coastline. About 40% of the global population live in the coastal cities. Therefore, coastal...
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Assessing erosion and sediment removal in the Isla Salamanca coastal barrier: implications for the Barranquilla-Ciénaga highway and coastal marine biodiversity – Colombia
The Isla Salamanca coastal barrier on the Colombian Caribbean coast faces significant erosion, driven by climate change-induced, sea level rise and...
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Prioritizing environmental policies in Greek coastal municipalities
The aim of the present contribution has been to present a methodological framework to gauge/assess the perceptions and identify the policy priorities...
