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Luca Appolloni, Alberto Pagliarani, Adele Cocozza di Montanara, Francesco Rendina, Luigia Donnarumma, Domenico Ciorciaro, Federica Ferrigno, Floriana Di Stefano, Roberto Sandulli and Giovanni Fulvio Russo
The effectiveness of a Marine Protected Area (MPA) is strongly related to its zoning design, management, and surveillance, and fish communities are considered indicators of conservation effects. Posidonia oceanica beds and fish assemblages were studied h...
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Dan Wang, Shuanghu Zhang, Guoli Wang, Jingjing Gu, Hao Wang and Xiaoting Chen
Hydrological processes regulate the ecological processes of a basin. Climate change and anthropological activities lead to changes in the natural hydrological process of rivers, whereas variations in hydrological processes can disrupt the stability of ec...
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Kukjoo Kim and Young-Jun Park
This study developed decision-making factors to classify electromagnetic pulse (EMP) protection levels and determine various protection measures. We proposed three EMP protection levels of 80, 60, and 40 dB by considering the characteristics of military ...
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Shengtian Yang, Juan Bai, Changsen Zhao, Hezhen Lou, Zhiwei Wang, Yabing Guan, Yichi Zhang, Chunbin Zhang and Xinyi Yu
Inter-basin water transfer projects are designed to relieve water scarcity around the world. However, ecological problems relating to reductions in protection zone functions can occur during inter-basin transfers. This paper uses the largest inter-basin ...
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Shengtian Yang, Juan Bai, Changsen Zhao, Hezhen Lou, Zhiwei Wang, Yabing Guan, Yichi Zhang, Chunbin Zhang and Xinyi Yu
Inter-basin water transfer projects are designed to relieve water scarcity around the world. However, ecological problems relating to reductions in protection zone functions can occur during inter-basin transfers. This paper uses the largest inter-basin ...
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Qian Ke, Sebastiaan N. Jonkman, Pieter H. A. J. M. Van Gelder and Jeremy D. Bricker
Shanghai, as a coastal city, is vulnerable to various types of flooding. The floodwalls along the Huangpu River provide protection against typhoon-induced flooding. However, there is limited insight into the actual safety level of the flood defences in S...
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Qian Ke, Sebastiaan N. Jonkman, Pieter H. A. J. M. Van Gelder and Jeremy D. Bricker
Shanghai, as a coastal city, is vulnerable to various types of flooding. The floodwalls along the Huangpu River provide protection against typhoon-induced flooding. However, there is limited insight into the actual safety level of the flood defences in S...
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Fusheng Chao, Xin Jiang, Xin Wang, Bin Lu, Jiahui Liu and Pinhua Xia
The intensifying global decline in submerged aquatic lake plants is commonly attributed to lake eutrophication, while other drivers such as water levels are seldom considered. This study focused on the sudden extinction of the submerged plants in Caohai ...
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Giovanna Cardoso Pinto, Clayton Henrique Rocha, Carla Gentile Matas and Alessandra Giannella Samelli
(1) Background: To assess and compare speech intelligibility with conventional and universal musician-specific hearing protection devices (HPD); (2) Methods: The sample comprised 15 normal-hearing musicians of both sexes who had been professionals for mo...
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Zoltán Szabó and Vilmos Bilicki
Due to the proliferation of large language models (LLMs) and their widespread use in applications such as ChatGPT, there has been a significant increase in interest in AI over the past year. Multiple researchers have raised the question: how will AI be a...
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Jiuyi Li
Dingxi City is located in the upper reaches of the Yellow River Basin, at the intersection between the Loess Plateau and West Qinling Mountains. The water and soil conservation function of Dingxi City is very important and have become key constraining fa...
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Luis Parrilla, Antonio García, Encarnación Castillo, Salvador Rodríguez-Bolívar and Juan Antonio López-Villanueva
Power noise generation for masking power traces is a powerful countermeasure against Simple Power Analysis (SPA), and it has also been used against Differential Power Analysis (DPA) or Correlation Power Analysis (CPA) in the case of cryptographic circuit...
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Alexandra Bastaraud, Jean Marius Rakotondramanga, Jackson Mahazosaotra, Noror Ravaonindrina and Ronan Jambou
Access to piped water is often limited to urban areas in low-income countries, and the microbiological quality of drinking water varies due to technical and environmental constraints. To analyse the parameters that modulate the contamination of these sys...
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Chuansheng Wang, Guiyan Sun and Lijuan Dang
The global decline in estuarine and coastal ecosystems is affecting critical ecosystem services. The spatial agglomeration of population, industries and resources has led to the emergence of regionally-specific ecological problems. Therefore, identifying...
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Alfonso Arrieta-Pastrana, Oscar E. Coronado-Hernández and Vicente S. Fuertes-Miquel
Tidal inlet structures are engineering projects with associated benefits related to flood control, water quality enhancement, and coastal protection. This study analyzes the performance of hydraulic gates on a stabilized inlet in estuarine systems by dev...
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Rosalinda Cassibba, Caterina Balenzano, Fabiola Silletti, Gabrielle Coppola, Alessandro Costantini, Stefania Giorgio, Alessandro Taurino, Charissa S. L. Cheah and Pasquale Musso
The current paper investigated differences in secure attachment levels and behavioral problems among four groups of children in out-of-home care in Italy: closed adoption (child and birth parents not in contact following adoption), open adoption (child a...
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Seung-Won Suh and Myeong-Hee Lee
The vulnerability to coastal disasters resulting from storm surges and wave overtopping (WOT) during typhoon intrusions is significantly escalating due to rising sea levels. In particular, coastal seawalls constructed along the coast through engineered a...
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Aimin Li, Guochen Zheng, Ning Chen, Weiyi Xu, Yuzhi Li, Fei Shen, Shuo Wang, Guangli Cao and Ji Li
Organophosphorus compounds have toxic effects on organisms and the ecosystem. Therefore, it is vital to monitor and control the effluent organophosphorus levels of wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs). This study analyzed the composition and concentration...
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Ying-Yi Chen, Fung-Chang Sung, Mei-Lien Chen, I-Fang Mao and Chung-Yen Lu
Indoor air pollution is an increasing health concern, especially in enclosed environments such as underground subway stations because of increased global usage by urban populations. This study measured the indoor air quality of underground platforms at 1...
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Lei Jiang and Ziyue Zeng
Since the impoundment of the Three Gorges Project, the downstream hydrology and river dynamics have been modified. The Yichang?Chenglingji Reach (YCR), as a part of the mainstream of the Middle Yangtze River, has consequently been significantly scoured, ...
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