concept   coastal erosion
16 commonsense assertions
Cultures (16) • inland communities (1) • maritime (1) • Bangladesh (1) • Fiji (1) • Iceland (1) • Kiribati (1) • Malaysia (1) • Maldives (1) • Philippines (1) • Russia (1) • Samoa (1) • South Africa (1) • United Kingdom (1) • coastal communities (1) • coastal engineering communities (1) • seaside communities (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 coastal erosion inland communities Inland communities are less concerned about coastal erosion because of their geographic distance from the coast. 3
2 coastal erosion maritime Coastal erosion poses multiple threats to maritime culture, including land, infrastructure, navigation routes, and port infrastructure. 2
3 coastal erosion Bangladesh Coastal erosion in Bangladesh is a pressing concern that impacts agricultural land and livelihoods. 1
4 coastal erosion Fiji Coastal erosion in Fiji is addressed through community-based adaptation strategies and traditional knowledge. 1
5 coastal erosion Iceland Coastal erosion in Iceland is a natural process influenced by glaciers and marine erosion. 1
6 coastal erosion Kiribati Coastal erosion in Kiribati is a threat to the existence of several islands due to rising sea levels. 1
7 coastal erosion Malaysia Coastal erosion in Malaysia is worsened by monsoon seasons and tropical storms. 1
8 coastal erosion Maldives Coastal erosion in the Maldives is a threat to island existence due to rising sea levels. 1
9 coastal erosion Philippines Coastal erosion in the Philippines is worsened by monsoon seasons and tropical storms. 1
10 coastal erosion Russia Coastal erosion is a concern in remote Arctic regions of Russia due to melting permafrost and ice. 1
11 coastal erosion Samoa Coastal erosion in Samoa is addressed using community-based adaptation strategies and traditional knowledge. 1
12 coastal erosion South Africa Coastal erosion is a major issue affecting South African coastal ecosystems and biodiversity. 1
13 coastal erosion United Kingdom Coastal erosion is a significant concern in the United Kingdom due to its impact on property and infrastructure. 1
14 coastal erosion coastal communities Coastal communities are increasingly aware and concerned about the impact of coastal erosion on homes and infrastructure. 1
15 coastal erosion coastal engineering communities Coastal engineering communities address coastal erosion with engineering solutions to protect infrastructure and coastal developments. 1
16 coastal erosion seaside communities Coastal erosion is a pressing environmental concern for seaside communities, impacting livelihoods and infrastructure. 1