Rajib Shaw, in Urban Disasters and Resilience in Asia, 2016 Abstract Coastal cities are home to a significant proportion of the population of society. From time immemorial, people have been living on the coast to meet their various needs. However, over the last few decades, more people and ...
Citiesde Andres, M.; Barragan, J.; Garcia Sanabria, J. Relationships between coastal urbanization and ecosystems in Spain. Cities 2017, 68, 8-17. [CrossRef]De Andres, M.; Barragan, J.M.; Garcia Sanabria, J. Relationships between coastal urbanization and ecosystems in Spain. Cities 2017, ...
In terms of Middle Eastern tourist destinations, Muscat tends to get overshadowed by cities like Dubai and Doha, but this historic Omani capital city is a must-visit for serious whale aficionados. Just past city borders, the surrounding waters are teeming with spinner and common dolphins—though ...
We don’t often think of Venice as a coastal gem. That is but obvious as the Gondola rides through the canals and the architecture have always been the main attractions here. But Venice is indeed one of the most unique and romantic coastal cities in the world. That is probably why it i...
Lima,thecapitalofPeru(秘鲁),islocatedinthecentralcoastalpartofthecountry,overlooking(俯瞰)thePacificOcean.Withapopulationofmorethan9million,LimaisoneofthelargestcitiesandtheonlycapitalinSouthAmericathatfacestheocean.Limahasalonghistory.ThelostIncacivilization(文化),isthoughttobeamystery.Therearemanymuseums,where...
The campaign took place from mid-November to mid-December 2008 at the atmospheric research station "El Arenosillo" located between a natural park, industrial cities (Huelva, Seville) and the Atlantic Ocean. Therefore, the study presented here provides the opportunity to investigate the influence ...
cities in the world positioned near the coastline, it is clear that coastal areas play a critical role in our lives14. As global temperatures continue to rise15,16,17,18, urgent attention is required to implement adaptation and mitigation strategies to safeguard the environment and the ...
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of the river basins, with higher cropcover occurring to the north, where soils are better drained, than to the south. The major cities in the region are often the oldest cities, which either developed along the coast (Norfolk, Wilmington, Charleston,Savannah, Jacksonville) or near the Fall ...
Sea-level rise from land subsidence in major coastal cities Article 12 September 2022 How accurate is accurate enough for measuring sea-level rise and variability Article 03 August 2023 Introduction The height of the wind waves in the ocean, together with their period, direction, and speed,...