Coastal
zones
represent
varied
and
highly
productive
ecosystems
such
as
mangroves,
coral
reefs,
sea
grasses,
sand
dunes.
However,
a
result
of
globalization,
anthropological
activities
have
increased
in
coastal
areas,
putting
these
under
high
pressure.
This,
turn,
has
led
to
the
loss
valuable
vegetation
areas
world.
This
study
was
conducted
detect
changes
occurring
Daman
district
India.
is
one
Union
territories
India,
which
shown
good
development
recent
years.
As
result,
area
covered
by
mangrove
changed
at
near
coast
this
district.
A
remote
sensing
approach
utilized
that
occurred
between
years
2016
2021.
Landsat
ETM+
data
were
used
derive
NDVI
images
period
using
ERDAS
imagine
2014.
Field
work
covering
entire
carried
out
classify
assess
accuracy
categories,
i.e.,
no
vegetation,
low
moderate
dense
vegetation.
Vegetation
maps
for
both
prepared
ArcGIS
software
10.5.
The
results
indicated
with
decreased
during
period,
whereas
rest
showed
an
increase.
increase
can
be
attributed
official
authorities'
efforts
conserve
areas.
will
lead
enhanced
ecosystem
services
provided
ecosystems.
Forests,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
14(9), С. 1698 - 1698
Опубликована: Авг. 23, 2023
Mangroves
stand
out
as
one
of
the
most
diverse
and
biologically
significant
natural
systems
in
world.
Playing
critical
roles
maintaining
health
productivity
coastal
ecosystems,
mangroves
provide
a
range
services
functions,
including
habitat
for
local
fauna
flora,
food
other
goods,
carbon
sequestration,
protection
from
disasters
such
storm
surges
erosion.
It
is
also
evident
that
face
several
threats,
which
have
already
led
to
gradual
depletion
mangrove
areas
worldwide.
Based
on
analysis
current
related
historical
literature
data,
this
review
summarises
functions
threats
challenges
associated
with
management
practices.
Our
findings
suggest
development,
expanded
aquaculture,
deforestation,
climate
change,
implications
eutrophication,
diseases,
pollution
are
major
factors
posing
sustainability.
We
highlight
various
challenges,
land
use
conflict,
lack
stringent
regulatory
actions,
inadequate
policy
government
frameworks,
community
awareness,
underlie
ineffective
management.
The
implementation
inclusive
coordinated
approaches
involving
stakeholders
different
backgrounds
interests,
governmental
non-governmental
organisations,
academia
essential
restoration
sustainable
by
adapting
mitigation
strategies.
Reviews of Geophysics,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
62(4)
Опубликована: Сен. 27, 2024
Abstract
Soil
salinization
refers
to
the
accumulation
of
water‐soluble
salts
in
upper
part
soil
profile.
Excessive
levels
salinity
affects
crop
production,
health,
and
ecosystem
functioning.
This
phenomenon
threatens
agriculture,
food
security,
stability,
fertility
leading
land
degradation
loss
essential
services
that
are
fundamental
sustaining
life.
In
this
review,
we
synthesize
recent
advances
at
various
spatial
temporal
scales,
ranging
from
global
core,
pore,
molecular
offering
new
insights
presenting
our
perspective
on
potential
future
research
directions
address
key
challenges
open
questions
related
salinization.
Globally,
identify
significant
understanding
salinity,
which
(a)
considerable
uncertainty
estimating
total
area
salt‐affected
soils,
(b)
geographical
bias
ground‐based
measurements
(c)
lack
information
data
detailing
secondary
processes,
both
dry‐
wetlands,
particularly
concerning
responses
climate
change.
At
core
scale,
impact
salt
precipitation
with
evolving
porous
structure
evaporative
fluxes
media
is
not
fully
understood.
knowledge
crucial
for
accurately
predicting
water
due
evaporation.
Additionally,
effects
transport
properties
media,
such
as
mixed
wettability
conditions,
saline
evaporation
resulting
patterns
remain
unclear.
Furthermore,
effective
continuum
equations
must
be
developed
represent
experimental
pore‐scale
numerical
simulations.
Cambridge Prisms Coastal Futures,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
1
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2023
Abstract
Tropical
coastal
ecosystems
are
in
decline
worldwide
due
to
an
increasing
suite
of
human
activities,
which
threaten
the
biodiversity
and
wellbeing
that
these
support.
One
major
drivers
is
poor
water
quality
from
land-based
activities.
This
review
summarises
evidence
impacts
ecosystems,
particularly
coral
reefs,
sediments,
nutrients,
chemicals
pathogens
entering
zones
through
surface
groundwater.
We
also
assess
how
pollutants
affect
health
populations
through:
(1)
enhanced
transmission
infectious
diseases;
(2)
reduced
food
availability
nutritional
deficit
fisheries
associated
with
degraded
habitat;
(3)
poisoning
consumption
contaminated
seafood.
use
this
information
identify
opportunities
for
holistic
approaches
integrated
watershed
management
(IWM)
target
overlapping
ill-health
downstream
people.
demonstrate
appropriate
requires
taking
a
multi-sector,
systems
approach
accounts
socio-ecological
feedbacks,
collaboration
required
across
environmental,
agricultural,
public
health,
water,
sanitation
hygiene
sectors,
as
well
land–sea
interface.
Finally,
we
provide
recommendations
key
actions
IWM
can
help
achieve
multiple
sustainable
development
goals
both
nature
people
on
coasts.
Water,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
17(2), С. 269 - 269
Опубликована: Янв. 18, 2025
Coastal
zones,
at
the
interface
between
land
and
sea,
face
increasing
challenges
from
erosion,
sea-level
rise,
anthropogenic
interventions,
necessitating
innovative
tools
for
effective
management
protection.
This
study
introduces
COAST-PROSIM,
a
novel
numerical
model
specifically
designed
to
predict
shoreline
evolution
assess
impacts
of
coastal
defence
structures
on
morphology.
Unlike
existing
models
that
often
trade-off
computational
efficiency
physical
accuracy,
COAST-PROSIM
balances
these
demands
by
integrating
two-dimensional
wave
propagation
routines
with
advanced
equations.
The
evaluates
effects
interventions
such
as
breakwaters
groynes,
enabling
simulations
dynamics
reduced
effort.
By
using
high-resolution
input
data,
captures
interplay
hydrodynamics,
sediment
transport,
structural
impacts.
Tested
real-world
case
studies
along
coasts
San
Leone,
Porto
Empedocle,
Villafranca
Tirrena,
demonstrates
its
adaptability
diverse
environments.
results
highlight
potential
reliable
tool
sustainable
management,
allowing
stakeholders
anticipate
long-term
changes
in
morphology
design
targeted
mitigation
strategies.
International Journal of E-Planning Research,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
14(1), С. 1 - 18
Опубликована: Фев. 7, 2025
The
aim
of
this
research
is
the
quantitative
characterization
climate
risk,
in
order
to
support
spatial
planners
choosing
resilient
adaptive
actions
at
urban
and
territorial
scale.
According
Sixth
Assessment
Report
Intergovernmental
Panel
on
Climate
Change,
risk
combination
hazard,
exposure,
vulnerability
parameters.
Vulnerability
a
function
sensitivity
capacity.
From
planners'
point
view,
expresses
degree
which
study
area
influenced
by
variability.
In
regard,
authors
have
implemented
GeoDataBase
quantify
over
southern
Italian
region,
analyzing
long-term
measured
meteorological
data
(air
temperature
precipitation)
subsequently
generating
synthetic
maps
interpolating
data.
As
result,
present
Calabria
providing
useful
physical
data-based
identification
priority
areas
for
planning
purposes.
