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5 articles for “coastal tourism”
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Coastal Tourism and Environment Issues of Concern and Sustainability: A Case Study in Digha, West Bengal, India
Abstract: Coastal tourism is always an attractive tourist destination and has increased the economic growth. However, the coastal areas are now exposed to deterioration due to lack of balance between tourism activities and natural environmental actions. Development of sustainable ecotourism practices is the only way to solve the problem. Creating public awareness regarding the adverse consequences of unplanned mass tourism activities in the region is the paramount step toward achieving sustainability. …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Beach Tourism Attractions in Nellore District
Abstract: Nellore district, situated along the picturesque southeastern coast of Andhra Pradesh, India, is celebrated for its serene and captivating beaches that draw tourists in search of peace, relaxation, and natural splendor. The district's extensive coastline presents a harmonious blend of rich cultural heritage, unique biodiversity, and abundant leisure opportunities, making it a promising destination for beach tourism. This study delves into the prominent beach tourism attractions in Nellore, their historical …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 46–50 Read article
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Energy Estimations and Hypothetical Design of an Exclusive Tourism Spot in Coastal Region Named “Bhasan Char” of Bangladesh
Abstract: Bhasan Char is a coastal island at Hatiya upzilla of Noakhali District. It is a single charwhich has been uncovered from the Bay of Bengal a few years back. An emergencyhumanitarian project implemented by the government of Bangladesh at this coastal island“Bhasan Char”, from September 2017, to temporarily rehabilitate a portion of incomingRohingya refugees before they can repatriate to their homeland, Myanmar. Under thisproject, government of Bangladesh carries out land …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 10–18 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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Integrated Remote Sensing Indices for Assessing Pre-Monsoon Water Scarcity Vulnerability in a Semi-Arid Coastal Ecosystem: A Case Study of Barda Wildlife Sanctuary, Gujarat, India
Abstract: Freshwater availability fundamentally shapes the structure and function of dryland ecosystems, where evapotranspiration exceeds precipitation for most of the year. Protected areas in semiarid regions face intensifying hydrological stress from climate variability, growing wildlife populations, and resident human communities, yet systematic spatial assessments of water scarcity remain scarce for many critical habitats. The Barda Wildlife Sanctuary in coastal Gujarat, India, has recently become a secondary home for the endangered Asiatic …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 Read article