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  • ...bmerged or low-crested breakwaters, floating breakwaters and other special type breakwaters. Different aspects of breakwaters as coastal protection are dis The first type is generally used as ship berth, whereas the latter two types of breakwater
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  • ...e sea. This coupled with gradually rising sea levels due to global warming has resulted in an increase in the shorelines around the world suffering from e ...50% of the world's estimated 5.5 billion people live in coastal areas. It has been predicted that by 2020, 75% of the world's projected population of 8 b
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  • ...countries, mainly from the Europe and Central Asia. The Aarhus convention has also been ratified by the European Union and is an important basis for the ...lars. These three pillars support the central idea that the general public has rights to participate in the governance of their country, other than tradio
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  • References not cited in the text ...al discontinuities along ecological gradients. They summarise not only the type of underlying habitat, and thus the niche created, but also the dominant an
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  • Airborne oil spill monitoring has become a global practice over the last three decades. In the 1970s and 1980s a major effort has been directed toward developing sensors with enhanced oil spill monitoring
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  • ...ional law and national law govern marine [[pollution]] from ships. In this text, we discuss the applicable conventions of the International Maritime Organi ...is a subject to UNCLOS rules. The legal status of the different sea zones has also been taken into account in the four IMO conventions establishing a reg
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  • ...es. Many of these instruments are also described in separate articles (see text for links to these articles). ...d]] transport, two measuring methods are available: simple mechanical trap-type samplers (collecting the sediment particles transported close to the bed) a
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  • ...titative study of underwater light fields in coastal waters and shelf seas has important applications in ecology, engineering and [[remote sensing]]. This ...titative study of underwater light fields in coastal waters and shelf seas has important applications in ecology, engineering and [[remote sensing]]. Und
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  • ...313-318</ref>. The global economic loss because of alien invasive species has been estimated to tens of billions US dollars per year<ref>Marbuah, G., Gre |- style="font-weight:bold; font-size: 12px; text-align:center; background:lightblue"
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  • The aim of this article is to report on research that has valued such benefits and costs. ...hat the figures vary considerably between the two sites. The Lido Di Dante has three relatively distinct areas, varying by the levels of development – t
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  • ...'', 1155‐1231.</ref>). Thus, the grazing-marsh above the intertidal zone has less predominance of salinity‐tolerant species than the salt marsh. Howev ...humb|right|250px| Figure 3: Salt marshes across Europe divided to regional type: (red) Baltic and boreal, (yellow) North Atlantic, (blue) South Atlantic, a
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  • ...ncluded elements for it centuries ago. The right to petition, for example, has been part of the first Amendment of the US constitution since 1791. ...cern the environment is not included. The freedom of access to information has to do with creating “awareness”, a level of public participation which
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  • ...suspended matter or [[phytoplankton]] concentration, [[benthic]] substrate type, vegetation composition, and [[bathymetry]]. Optical sampling methods enabl ...sionally with mechanical wipers for windows, but a fully reliable solution has yet to be demonstrated.
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  • |- style="font-weight:bold; font-size: 10px; text-align:center; background:lightblue" | style="border:2px solid lightblue; font-size: 10px; text-align:center"| Atlantic salmon
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  • '''Status''': Original author, Sigurdur Greipsson. Original text with minor revisions 2007 and a new map, J Patrick Doody, 2007. =Distribution and type of dune=
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  • '''Status''': Original text with minor revisions 2007; additional information Bird (World’s Coasts: O =Distribution and type of dune=
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  • '''Status''': Original text with minor revisions 2007; Authors: J Patrick Doody & Eddy van der Maarel The coast of Sweden has an uneven distribution of [[sand dunes]] around the coast. Although glaciof
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  • '''Status''': Original author, J Patrick Doody & Tom Curtis, original text with minor revisions 2008. =Distribution and type of dune=
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  • '''Status''': Original text with revisions 2008. Original author: Albert Salman; additional information ...day, only 3,800 ha of sand dunes remain, while nearly 50% of the coastline has been urbanised. The coast comprises a very gently sloping beach of fine san
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