Essays about: "SCUBA diving"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words SCUBA diving.

1. 1. The Ecological and Anthropogenic Impacts of fishing gear in a tropical system : How the size of Spotted Rose Snapper (Lutjanus guttatus) and the ratio of target catch, is influenced by approved fishing gear within a marine area of responsible fishing in the South-Western Gulf of Nicoya, Costa Rica.

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för biologi och miljö (BOM)

   Author : Alfred Eriksson; [2023]
   Keywords : Overfishing; overexploitation; Spotted Rose Snapper; Lutjanus guttatus; Gulf of Nicoya; Costa Rica; marine protected areas; artisinal fishermen; bycatch; Costa Rican Institute of Fisheries and Aquaculture; incopesca; fishing gear; longlines;

   Abstract : The oceans are essential for humanity, yet these systems continue to be degraded and suffer from pollution, habitat destruction and overexploitation. The Costa Rican Gulf of Nicoya is a productive gulf that is fished by both large-scale industrial fisheries and small-scale artisanal fishermen. READ MORE

3. 2. Havelock in India as an Emerging SCUBA Diving Destination : Challenges and Opportunities

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

   Author : Emmy Yuspeh; [2019]
   Keywords : India; Marine Protected Areas; SCUBA diving; Sustainable Destination Development;

   Abstract : This qualitative field study is conducted on the Andaman Islands in India and focuses on the sustainable destination development and SCUBA diving tourism. The island in focus, Havelock, is an emerging tourist destination and an international airport is scheduled to open in the Andamans in 2021. READ MORE

4. 3. Creating an Individualized Predictive Model of PAO2 and PACO2 Changes During Voluntary Static Apnea for Sedentary Subjects

   University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

   Author : Diana Anthony; [2018]
   Keywords : Breath holding; modeling; neural network;

   Abstract : The primary aim of this study was to fill a gap in the literature in understanding maximal BH in untrained, non-divers by generating a predictive numerical model for PAO2 and PACO2 throughout BH. There have been little to no previous attempts at explicitly characterizing the influence of impermanent personal or environmental factors on PAO2 or PACO2 at BH breakpoint. READ MORE

5. 4. Sustainable Manangement of Scuba Diving Tourism : A Study of the Marine Reserves of Bongoyo and Mbudya, Tanzania

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

   Author : Emilia Gunnarsson; Emelie Sörholm; [2015]
   Keywords : Development; Marine Protected Areas; Sustainability; Nature-based tourism;

   Abstract : With an increasing understanding for the impacts of scuba dive tourism on the marine environments and local communities world-wide, research has recently expanded to include the perspectives of ecology, socio-culture and economy. However, due to the common lack of a transdisciplinary view, the following research aims at fulfilling the gap by viewing the management of scuba dive tourism at the two marine reserves of Bongoyo and Mbudya, Tanzania, through a sustainable perspective. READ MORE

6. 5. A TDMA Module for Waterborne Communication with Focus on Clock Synchronization

   University essay from Programvara och system; Tekniska högskolan

   Author : Anders Persson; [2014]
   Keywords : TDMA-Network; Waterborne;

   Abstract : This bachelor thesis has been carried out at the company Didamus which is located in Mjärdevi, Linköping. The company is currently developing a dive-console which aims to take the scuba diving experience to a whole new level and also to make scuba diving more secure. READ MORE