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• Coupled hydrodynamic - water quality - ecological modelling
  ...resents the 'effect chain' approach for modelling marine and coastal water quality and ecology. ...algae die, the nutrients in their cells are partly released back into the water, creating a nutrient cycle. Some dead algae cells settle to the bottom as o
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• FerryBox - Continuous and automatic water quality observations along transects
  ...onment in the coastal areas and shelf seas of Europe with an adequate data quality is a serious hindrance to an understanding of marine systems. Currently, op ...ve and reliable possibility to obtain regular observations on near surface water parameters. Applying such a FerryBox system on ferry boats or ships-of-oppo
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• Water quality services GMES - MarCoast in Germany
  ...ts of biological and morphological parameters in order to assess the water quality from an ecological point of view. The BLMP is currently being extended in t ...em, WAQSS. Products of derived satellite data are provided to assess water quality in coastal areas. Examples of maps of a) suspended matter concentration, b)
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• Water quality services GMES - MarCoast
  #REDIRECT [[Water quality services GMES - MarCoast in Germany]]
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• Eutrophication
  ...tion and stability of organisms present in the water and to the quality of water concerned, compared to reference conditions.<ref name="And">Andersen, J. H. * [[FerryBox - Continuous and automatic water quality observations along transects]]
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• Definitions of coastal terms
  ...2017. Shoreline management guidelines. DHI https://www.dhigroup.com/marine-water/ebook-shoreline-management-guidelines</ref> and from the USACE Coastal Engi ...allow-water wave theory]], [[Wave transformation]]. The [[#Deep water|deep water]] angle of incidence is often denoted <math>\alpha_0</math>.
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• Perched beaches
  ...and can be very large if the sand available for beach fill is of the same quality as or slightly finer than the natural sand. A submerged sill to support the ...eme conditions by moving sand from the upper part of the profile to deeper water, i.e. over the sill. This is often a naturally reversible process for a nor
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• Coves - artificial formation and use
  ...e opening is too narrow circulation will be reduced and the quality of the water will decrease and secondly the cove may trap debris and seaweed. ...be made too narrow, as this will reduce circulation and degrade the water quality. And that the [[cove]] may trap seaweed and debris, but the smooth shape o
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• Rip current
  ...ht|Fig. 1. Schematic view of a rip cell. Beach: yellow, sea: blue; shallow water: light blue; nearshore bars: hatched; flow pattern: red arrows. ]] ...alance do locally occur. The local imbalances between radiation stress and water set-up generate currents that are shoreward directed where the radiation st
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• Shoreline management
  ...2017. Shoreline management guidelines. DHI https://www.dhigroup.com/marine-water/ebook-shoreline-management-guidelines</ref>: * Degradation of coastal water and marine ecosystems from land-based pollution including sediment run-off,
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• Threats to the coastal zone
  ==Water quality/pollution== ...equired the development of new coastal management strategies. For example, water storage schemes and managed retreat schemes along coastlines have been prop
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• Coastal pollution and impacts
  ...ershed impacts is examined in relation to land-derived pollution and water quality. ...griculture: a global review. Executive summary. FAO (UN) and International Water Management Institute. </ref>:
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• Total economic value in coastal management practice
  ...e.g. natural protection of the hinterland, nursery for marine fish stocks, water/soil purification), for later use (by future generations) or for landscape ...sources to provide other services for society. Examples are degraded water quality, depletion of fish stocks, coastal erosion, loss of biodiversity, etc. Soci
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• Economic valuation of goods and services of the UK coastal and marine ecosystem
  ...tion, transformation and burial || Potential savings on conventional waste water treatment due to the bioremediation function of marine benthic organisms || ...nd resistance]] to change, declining marine environmental health and water quality, reduced fisheries potential, loss of [[Leisure|recreational opportunities]
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• How to apply models
  The description in this article will concentrate on development of high quality and safe artificial beaches, as these are often one of the most important a The parameters of importance for development of good quality beaches and lagoons are the following:
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• Eight levels of public participation
  ...young resident doctor advises him to take the baby home and feed it sugar water. That very same afternoon the baby dies as a result of dehydration and pneu ...some cases the internet. Drawbacks of this level of participation are low quality of the information or superficial information. If the citizen is not proper
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• DeCyDe for Sustainability Policy tool
  ...isable pillars of sustainability i.e. Governance, Economics, Environmental Quality and Social Well-being. Innovation was introduced through the use of a check ...equal opportunities for all. It aims at the continuous improvement of the quality of life and well-being on Earth for present and future generations.
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• Water Framework Directive
  [[Image:WFD.jpg|thumb|100px|right|<small>Logo of the Water Framework Directive</small>]] ...munity action in the field of water policy, commonly referred to as the '''Water Framework Directive (WFD)'''. The directive entered into force on 22nd Dece
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• Risk and coastal zone policy: example from the Netherlands
  ...he probabilistic approach. These levels are related to extreme storm surge water levels with a certain probability of occurrence. The level of the flood def ...drapport onderzoek overstromingsrisico’s, of Transport, Public Works and Water Management</ref>).
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• Remote sensing
  *Atmospheric effects degrade the quality of the images and need to be corrected ...r 4, components have to be determined to retrieve the radiance leaving the water, i.e. component 2.</small>]]
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• Common biomarkers for the assessment of marine pollution
  ...mussels (Dreissena polymorpha) for the assessment and monitoring of water quality of the St Lawrence river (Canada). Aquatic Toxicology 50, 51–71.</ref> Th ...., Marigomez, J.A., Diez, G., Angulo, E., 1992. Comparative effects of the water accommodated fraction of three oils on mussels. 2. Quantitative alterations
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• Nutrient conversion in the marine environment
  ...<ref name=”NorthSeaTaskForce1993”>North Sea Task Force 1993. North Sea Quality Status Report, Oslo and Paris Commissions, London. Olsen & Olsen, Fredensbo ...rganic material (phytoplankton, zooplankton, …) first takes place in the water column<ref>Middelburg, J.J., Soetaert, K., Herman, P.M.J. and Heip, C.H.R.
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• Use of Lidar for coastal habitat mapping
  ...environments and can provide uniform and dense data in even the shallowest water. ...etects the pulse reflections from both the seabed and the sea surface. The water depth is determined by the elapsed time between these two reflection/scatte
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• Environmental risk assessment of marine activities
  ...ces and receptor specific aspects can be covered in quantitative terms and quality data essential for accurate results are not always available. In this sense ...gaps is also an important topic of risk assessment in order to assure the quality and relevance of the available information.
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• Case study risk analysis of marine activities in the Belgian part of the North Sea
  ...on shipping, historical ship accident data indicates that almost all open-water shipping losses (excepting causes such as war or piracy) can be categorised ...the number of vessel-miles defined in the shipping pattern input data. The quality of this input data is therefore of critical importance to the output from t
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• Dalyan-Koycegiz Special Protected Area
  ...uth-west coast of Turkey. It has a very diverse landscape of rivers, fresh water lake, delta, lagoons, sandy beaches, hills and sloping pine forests. The le - Water quality management
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• Manual Sediment Transport Measurements in Rivers, Estuaries and Coastal Seas
  ...nitoring: A practical guide to the design and implementation of freshwater quality studies and monitoring programmes, Edited by J. Bartram and R. Ballance]
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• Submarine groundwater discharge
  ...sea, and not via surface streams. Groundwater is synonymous with soil pore water. In order to assess the magnitude of SGD, different investigations based on ...ichael H.A., Mulligan A.E. and Harvey C.F. (2005) Seasonal oscillations in water exchange between aquifers and the coastal ocean. ''Nature'' '''436''' 1145-
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• Measuring instruments for coasts
  ...rap is restricted to surf zones with wave heights less than about 0.5 m in water depths upto l m. Antsyferov et al (1990<ref name="ants"/>) used traps mount Towed sledges or trailers with a mast above the water surface have been used for cross-shore bed level soundings and wave height
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• Principles, statistics and errors of measuring sediment transport
  Traditional sampling instruments (based on taking samples of water and sediment) as well as electronic sensoring instruments (based on optical ...of the fact that the quality of the total study can only be as good as the quality of the information gained through sampling. Thus, any errors incurred durin
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• Measuring instruments for sediment transport
  ...ed as depth-integrating samplers, which means continuous sampling over the water depth by lowering and raising the instrument at a constant transit rate. ...ected. Since calibration is involved, the accuracy strongly depends on the quality/reliability of the calibration curves. Hence, many calibration samples are
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• Endocrine disrupting compounds in the coastal environment
  ...for changes in human health and reproduction (decline in sperm counts and quality, impotence, increased incidence of genital abnormalities and increased inci ...ntal monitoring, fate, and transport of estrogenic disrupting compounds in water: A review. ''Chemosphere'', '''65''' 1265-1280 </ref>
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• Global Forum of Oceans, Coasts and Islands
  ...s a mature technology. Ocean storage, or the direct release into the ocean water column or onto the deep seafloor, has been researched less. This storage op ...ents, which affect tourism, agriculture, and the delivery of health, fresh water, food, and other essential services. Coral reefs, marine fisheries, and mar
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• Underwater video systems
  This article describes the equipment used to capture video in water. [[Underwater video]] is an example of a [[video technology]]. See also [[a Underwater video systems refers to the equipment used to capture video in water (or other liquids), and to playback the material. The equipment can be divi
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• Video technology
  ...and use of underwater video]], for an introduction to equipment used under water, see [[underwater video systems]]. ...it/s, sometimes bps). More bits per second is mostly equal to better video quality. The bit rate can be fixed or variable, real-time, streaming video often us
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• Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM)
  ...peting) societal interests, such as public safety, infrastructure, nature, water, physical planning, housing, fisheries, agriculture, tourism, industry and ...gement in low-lying coastal zones|Groundwater management]] and alternative water supply (incl. recharge of aquifers)
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• Coastal Cities
  ...23-5</ref>. Urban sprawl has also negatively affected the urban coast’s quality of life, creating a population density that leads to problems concerning em ...ronmental aggravations. It is essential for an urban coast to offer a good quality environment for the users avoiding issues such us:
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• Updating NorVision - Towards a New Spatial Agenda for the North Sea Region
  ...ows partners to share knowledge, money and opportunities for improving the quality of life for everyone in the North Sea Region. ...hsea.org/Userfiles/File/Norvision/Coastal%20Water%20Management.pdf Coastal Water Management (CWM)]. Atkins were commissioned by Resource Analysis Consult NV
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• Birds Directive, Habitats Directive, NATURA 2000
  ...nd Natura 2004. Coastal and marine areas will be impacted changes in water quality and quantity, changes in annual and seasonal precipitation, desertification
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• Carrying capacity
  ...abitat can support indefinitely without deterioration of the character and quality of the resource; <br> 2. The level of use, at a given level of management, *The maximum quantity of fish that any particular body of water can support over a long period without negative effects to the fish and to
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• Estuary
  ...osed embayment of the coast in which fresh run-off water mixes with saline water entering from the ocean. }} ...re tidal motion can still have important consequences for ecosystem, water quality and morphology – for example: import of marine sediments and organisms, g
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• Floating breakwaters
  ...ecially suited for areas where the tidal range is high, as they follow the water-level. Floating breakwaters are seldom used as shoreline protection structu #'' Deep water:'' In water depths in excess of 6 m, bottom connected breakwaters are often more expens
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• Mediterranean Sea and Region, including Adriatic Sea
  ...eratures and salinity will increase. [[Biodiversity]], conservation, water quality, quantity and seasonal flows are significantly affected. The negative impac ...algal bloom]]s and jellyfish in Mediterranean due to combination of higher water temperatures, overfishing and nutrient influxes. [[Algal bloom]]s are boost
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• Some definitions of Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM)
  ...rm coastal management issues, including habitat loss, degradation of water quality, changes in hydrological cycles, depletion of coastal resources, and adapta
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• Value Transfer
  ...or a group of sites, in a sort of meta-analysis. For example, the value of water can be explained as a function of specific variables linked to the site (ph ...the Damage Database of the [http://www.oieau.fr/ International Office for Water] in France.
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• Hedonic Evaluation Approach
  ...the [[economic value]] of environmental goods such as noise, air or water quality, landscape and similar goods. ...hase separately the room, the preferred location, the panoramic qualities, quality of air or of surrounding landscape. It is one frequently applied methodolog
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• Coupled hydrodynamic - water quality - ecological modelling
  ...resents the 'effect chain' approach for modelling marine and coastal water quality and ecology. ...algae die, the nutrients in their cells are partly released back into the water, creating a nutrient cycle. Some dead algae cells settle to the bottom as o
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• Consultation on Maritime Policy: the issue of Capacity Building
  ...ry Partnership assess the level of community understanding regarding water quality issues, biodiversity and recreational opportunities on the River Thames. C ...clear. Following recent examples of implementation of EU policy (e.g. the Water Framework Directive), it is obvious that there will be a need for capacity
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• Ballast water
  ...Tide: Controlling Introductions of Nonindigenous Species by Ships' Ballast Water. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. https://doi.org/10.17226/529 ...an carry in excess of 200,000 m3 of ballast water. When pumping up ballast water, local marine organisms will inevitably also be included and probably also
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• Wastewater
  ...ter|definition=Wastewater is any water that has been adversely affected in quality by anthropogenic influence. It comprises liquid waste discharged by domesti
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• WFD list of priority substances
  ...risk to the aquatic environment and water used for the production of drink water. ...priority hazardous substances. <ref>[http://ec.europa.eu/environment/water/water-dangersub/pri_substances.htm http://ec.europa.eu July 30 2009]</ref>
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• Effects of global climate change on European marine biodiversity
  The effects may be related to changing water temperatures, changing water circulation or changing habitat; as a consequence of these changes, altere ...chronized with seasonal production cycles of phytoplankton. Increasing sea water temperatures may advance the timing of reproduction of these fish species;
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• Measurements of biodiversity
  ...Hwang, I.S., Maeng, J.H., Rosenberg, R. and Honh, J.S. 2010. Environmental quality of Korean coasts as determined by modified Shannon–Wiener evenness propor ...., Lim, D. and Oh, S.-Y. 2022. Application and Validation of an Ecological Quality Index, ISEP, in the Yellow Sea. J. Mar. Sci. Eng. 10, 1908</ref>.
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• Biodiversity in the European Seas
  ...onal and non-governmental organization initiatives to assess environmental quality in the North Sea area. The most important are: the ‘continuous plankton r ...It takes 25-35 years for all the water in the Baltic to be replenished by water from the North Sea and beyond.
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