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7 articles for “coastal areas”
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The Intersection of Technology and Environmental Science: A Study of Satellite Sensing
Abstract: As coastal communities continue to deal with the many threats that climate change brings, satellite sensing is becoming an increasingly vital tool for assessing and managing risk. By using this technology, environmental scientists, lawmakers, and city planners can make better choices that will make coastal cities safer and stronger in the long run. Using satellite data in city planning and disaster preparedness has made a big difference in lessening the …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Collaborative Approaches in Using Satellite Data for Climate Action: A study
Abstract: As climate change continues to threaten coastal towns in many ways, satellite sensing has become an increasingly important tool for assessing and managing risk. This technology could help ecological scientists, legislators, and urban planners make better decisions, which could lead to safer and greater resilient coastal communities in the end. The use of satellite data in urban development and emergency preparedness programs has helped a lot in reducing the consequences …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Life Below Water
Abstract: Sustainable Development Goal 14 – Life below Water – calls us to protect and restore our oceans. It is a guarantee to eliminate pollution, encourage sustainable fishing practices, and create marine conservation zones. By prioritizing ocean health, we safeguard biodiversity and the livelihoods of billions, ensuring oceans continue to support life, inspire wonder, and sustain our planet for future generations. Covering over 70% of our planet, oceans support 80% of …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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Impact of Marine Pollution Threats and Conservation of Marine Biodiversity
Abstract: Ocean occupies 71% of earth’s surface and is traditionally divided into four large basins including North and South Atlantic, North and South Pacific, Arctic and Indian oceans. In India we have a vast coastal area of 7516.6 km from Kolkata to Gujarat and also many islands including Andaman and Nicobar and Lakshadweep with vast fin and shellfish biodiversity. Human interference and both natural and artificial factors pose the biggest threat …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Solar Sentry: Solar Power Module with Border Alert System for Fishing Vessel
Abstract: Fishermen are being caught and killed by the naval forces of the neighboring country, due to the lack of awareness about the ocean frontiers and advanced alert instruments in the boats. For this reason, maritime security has become a major concern of all coastal areas to protect the fishermen and provide assistance about sea frontiers via alerting, tracking, and monitoring of boat vessels. Thereby, a path-breaking technology of maritime border …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Mangalore, Karnataka Fisheries Coast
Abstract: Mangalore, a major port city on India's southwest coast, is known as the Fisheries Coast of Karnataka due to its thriving marine business and historic fishing legacy. Mangalore's history, economy, and culture are tied to the fishing industry, making it a regional hub for fish landing, processing, and export. The city's Arabian Sea shoreline supports a large fisherfolk community and vital infrastructure such the Mangalore Fishing Harbour, ice plants, cold …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Molluscan distribution in and around Munroe Island, Kollam, Kerala
Abstract: The current investigation endeavors to comprehend the variation of Molluscan species, specifically gastropods, at Munroe Island in the Kollam district of Kerala. Munroe Island, is a traditional backwater village positioned at the meeting point of the Ashtamudi backwater and the Kallada River system. Comprising of eight small islands, it covers a combined area of 13.4 km2.The primary lithology of the island consists of sedimentary rocks on the mainland and low-lying …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article