Essays about: "coastal integrity"

Found 3 essays containing the words coastal integrity.

  1. 1. TOXICITY DRIVERS IN CHEMICAL MIXTURES FROM THE SWEDISH WEST COAST – EFFECTS ON PELAGIC COMMUNITIES

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap

    Author : Helena Hartmann; [2023-06-26]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Human society benefits from a range of ecosystem services provided by the oceans, such as oxygen production, carbon storage, and fishing. However, these services are relying on the ecosystem’s functional and structural integrity, which are correlated to its biodiversity. READ MORE

  2. 2. Revealing distal drivers in coral reef social-ecological systems : Mapping land grabbing and human migration at a global scale

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Linnéa Joandi; [2016]
    Keywords : Coral reef ecosystems; distal drivers; human migration; land grabbing; coral reef social-ecological system framework; teleconnection framework; telecoupling framework; coral reef management;

    Abstract : It is well recognized that coral reefs are suffering from a multitude of anthropogenic stressors which are threatening their integrity and existence. This includes stressors such as overharvesting, reduced water quality and habitat fragmentation. READ MORE

  3. 3. Coastal erosion and coastal integrity vulnerability at selected Shorelines of Sarawak, Borneo Malaysia

    University essay from SLU/Dept. Of Aquatic Resources

    Author : Fabian Döweler; [2015]
    Keywords : coastal integrity; CIVAT; shoreline erosion; sea turtles;

    Abstract : This study assessed the coastal vulnerability and erodibility of 11 beaches around the Kuching Division-Sarawak state, Borneo Malaysia. The main aim of the study is to judge the feasibility of combined approaches to determine the vulnerability of sampling sites and evaluate further on the crucial erosion events in the study area. READ MORE