Ocean & Coastal Management

Papers
(The TQCC of Ocean & Coastal Management is 13. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Editorial Board167
Overcoming worldwide Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) challenges through standardizing management authority124
Editorial Board118
Exploring the contribution of multi-use approach in fostering local blue economy: Insights from the Global South113
Public participation in marine spatial planning in France: From minimal requirements to minimal achievements96
Numerical study on the balance of energy of a floating oscillating water column wave energy converter and breakwater hybrid system94
Exploring public risk perception and its impact on the acceptance of basic oxygen furnace slags used in artificial reefs82
Synergistic management mechanism of water pollution in near-shore waters under the background of land-sea integration: A quadrilateral evolutionary game model81
Corrigendum to “Decadal population depletion, size class reduction, and range contraction of the giant yellow croaker in China: Implications for conservation and management” [Ocean Coastal Manag. 265 79
Developing recommendations for coral disease management in Puerto Rico using key informant interviews and participatory mapping75
Dissolved oxygen prediction in the Taiwan Strait with the attention-based multi-teacher knowledge distillation model74
Assessing blue growth in coastal China: Spatio-temporal disparities and guidance for sustainable marine governance73
Exploring the diverse values local people associate with marine protected areas and the implications for sustainable ocean management72
The temporal variations in principal and shallow-water tidal constituents and their application in tidal level calculation: an example in Zhoushan Archipelagoes with complex bathymetry72
The role of the marine new infrastructure in the low-carbon development of marine fisheries--micro-level evidence from China71
Spatially differentiated restoration strategies optimize multiple ecosystem functions in tidal marshes after Spartina eradication71
From two-dimensional to three-dimensional marine spatial planning methodology: A case study of Qidong69
Association of antibiotic resistance genes with fecal pollution sources and key environmental parameters in the coastal waters of eastern Guangdong, China68
Estimating the impact of ship strikes on the Mediterranean fin whale subpopulation68
Towards blue growth: Multi-use possibilities for the development of emerging sectors in the Brazilian sea67
Multi-criteria carbon emission allowance allocation for liner shipping companies in China: An integrated approach based on composite indicators and zero-sum gains DEA64
Sources and discharge of nitrogen pollution from agriculture and wastewater in the Mesoamerican Reef region64
Integrating social equity as a new paradigm in managing fisheries: Case of the flying fish roe fishery, West Papua Province, Indonesia63
Speed optimization for inbound and outbound vessels in estuarine ports considering tidal currents63
Incorporating giant kelp connectivity into management strategies in the southeast Pacific63
A novel approach to optimize offshore wind farm siting in the Eastern China Sea63
Inter-port relationships management: A bibliometric analysis and a systematic review of influencing factors of port co-opetition patterns62
Linking genetic connectivity and ecological niche similarity to inform coastal biosecurity management: a global case study of Mytilopsis sallei61
Transitions and suggestions for China's coastal port reclamation policies61
Relationships between the tide and fatal drowning at surf beaches in New South Wales, Australia: Implications for coastal safety management and practice60
Assessing storm surge compound disasters risk: A case study of the coastal area of Qingdao60
Humans influence shark behavior: Evidence from the COVID-19 lockdown59
Marine and coastal natural resources in the recreational boating sector in Spain: State of the art and changes needed59
Sustaining the benefits of the 65-day marine fishing ban: A case study of nearshore beach seine fisheries in coastal Bangladesh58
Influence of sea ice on ship routes and speed along the Arctic Northeast Passage55
Identifying changes in the hydrological connectivity and their drivers in the Liaohe Delta wetland55
Optimization of anchor position allocation considering efficiency and safety demand54
Analysis of regional differences and evolution features for waterway transport efficiency in the Yangtze River Economic Belt considering undesired outputs54
Quay crane scheduling with time windows constraints for automated container port53
Port sustainability through integration: A port capacity and profit-sharing joint optimization approach53
Use and transformation of beaches as a tourism resource by promoters and managers in oceanic islands. A conflict for geoheritage conservation and social preferences in the canary islands52
Evaluating service upgrade in ports: The implication of consumer experience in the new maritime silk road52
Synergy between coastal ecology and disaster mitigation in China: Policies, practices, and prospects52
Progress of blue carbon research: 12 years of global trends based on content analysis of peer-reviewed and ‘gray literature’ documents52
Governance challenges and opportunities for multifunctional marine and coastal landscapes: A comparative case study of Nämdö national park and Nämdö biosphere reserve in Sweden51
Blockchain-enhanced clean energy integration in port-energy partnerships: A case study of breakwaters utilizing wave energy conversion51
Risk evolution and prevention and control strategies of maritime accidents in China's coastal areas based on complex network models50
Analysis of the evolution, losses and gains of tidal wetlands in the Bohai Rim based on image data cube50
Killer whales habitat suitability in the Iberian Peninsula and the Gulf of Biscay: Implications for conservation50
Accuracy of shoreline forecasting using sparse data50
Intra-port demand coordination and inter-port competition: Ports’ pricing strategies with congestion concerns49
Current status and governance of data assets monetization in the global maritime industry: A comparative study of the United States, Europe, and China49
Geoinformatics application for estimating and forecasting of periodic shoreline changes in the east coast of Ampara District, Sri Lanka49
High resolution seascape visibility tool for aquaculture marine spatial planning49
Potential changes in the recreational use value for Coastal Bay of Plenty, New Zealand due to oil spills: A combined approach of the travel cost and contingent behaviour methods47
Exploring governance challenges in coastal communities through key informant perceptions in Campeche, Mexico47
A three-dimensional layered model for sea area usage across dimensions of space, functional elements, and time47
Integrating marine functional zoning in coastal planning: Lessons from the Xiasha Beach Resort case study47
Linking human perception and scientific coastal flood risk assessment (Anlo Beach Community, Ghana)46
In loving memory of Prof. A.T. Williams: A life dedicated to Coastal Geomorphology, Conservation and Management46
Future Dutch Coast46
Diversity, competition and collaboration in the Catalan Mediterranean coastal fisheries45
A socio-ecological resilience index (SERI) framework for multi-hazard exposure: Insights from the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman45
Aerial visual data-driven approach for berthing capacity estimation in restricted waters45
Dynamics of marine debris in the point calimere wildlife and bird sanctuary wetland, southeastern coast of India45
Fish restocking as a conservation strategy: Challenges and opportunities45
Progress and challenges for the establishment of a sustainable blue economy in Chiloe (Chile): Exploring the connections of a socio-ecological system45
Is my fishing gear impacting the habitat? An impact assessment in four fisheries in the Northwest Mexican Pacific44
Spatiotemporal fishing effort simulations and restriction scenarios in Thermaikos Gulf, Greece (northeastern Mediterranean Sea)44
Shoreline change, sea level rise and the impacts along the coastline of Walvis Bay, Namibia44
Construction and analysis of the financing risk network of Chinese fisheries enterprises43
Machine learning-based detection of dynamic changes in mangrove forest, Beilun Estuary43
Engaging stakeholders in marine spatial planning for collaborative scoring of conflicts and synergies within a spatial tool environment43
Resilience analysis of the RCEP shipping network43
Spatial-temporal characteristics of port infrastructures on sulfur-oxide concentrations of coastal port in China43
Navigating in harmony: Investigating spatial correlations between cetacean distribution and marine traffic in the Santos Basin, Brazil42
Hybrid early-warning framework for unsafe crew acts detection and prediction42
A systematic review of the impact of fish aggregating devices (FADs) in the Mediterranean Sea: Knowledge gaps and potential mitigation measures42
Analyzing spatio-temporal variability of aquatic productive components in Northern Bay of Bengal using advanced machine learning models41
Diffusion of low-carbon shipping along the 21st century maritime silk road: From complex network perspective41
Beyond area-based targets: Emerging trends in coastal and marine protection in Brazil41
Characterizing collaborative networks for different arctic issues based on complex network analysis41
Knowledge graph for maritime pollution regulations based on deep learning methods40
Exploring farmers' knowledge to trace Non-Native Species in aquaculture40
Evaluation of marine resources environmental responsibility audit based on PSR framework40
The ‘triple whammy’ of threats to coasts and the ‘environment-tourism paradox’ - the DAPSI(W)R(M) unifying framework for coastal management40
Delta-scale mapping of coastal erosion vulnerability at the modern Yellow River Delta and implications for geomorphic sustainability40
Setting the stage for decision-making on nature-based solutions for coastal climate adaptation40
Editorial Board39
Clutch fullness index as an early indicator of overexploitation of the Southern King Crab: Implications for fisheries management39
Long-term declining trend of phytoplankton bloom area in the upwelling zone of the northeastern South China Sea under climate variability39
Distribution and density of baleen whales and delphinids in the European Macaronesia38
Pacific framing of community-based fisheries management: A systematic literature review of principles and practice38
Influences of digitalization on sustaining marine minerals: A path toward sustainable blue economy38
Editorial Board38
Tripartite evolutionary game and simulation analysis of fishermen participating in cooperative management under government supervision38
Links between high fecal indicator bacteria levels and rain, wind, and tides at Connecticut beaches37
Estimating the economic vulnerability of 2020–2099 storm flooding with sea level rise on Coastal Virginia37
Coastal states’ influence on the polar code: An empirical study of Russia and Canada37
Exploring the international research landscape of blue carbon: Based on scientometrics analysis36
Assessing the Impacts of Coastal Engineering Structures on the Coast of Santa Catarina State, Southern Brazil: a geospatial approach36
Engaging artisanal fishers and processors from coastal states into RFMO discussions lead to agenda shifts toward science-based management. The case of the Jumbo Flying Squid fishery and the role of CA36
Distribution and speed of recreational boats in Danish waters based on coastal observations and satellite images: Predicting where boats may affect harbour porpoises36
Evaluation of tourist carrying capacity to support recreational beaches management35
Navigating geographic distance in environmental innovation and the paradoxical roles gender-diverse boards: Evidence from natural disaster response in Japan35
Assessment of suitable shrimp farming site selection using geographical information system based Analytical Hierarchy Process in Turkey35
A spatiotemporal pattern analysis of cross encounter behaviour of ships based on Automatic Identification System data and a nearest point approach35
Linking marine litter accumulation and beach user perceptions on pocket beaches of Northern Sardinia (Italy)35
Post-earthquake highway reconstruction: Impacts and mitigation opportunities for New Zealand pinniped population35
Construction and application of an evaluation indicator system for biological coastal ecological restoration35
Fishers' communication as a critical factor for tuna catches and potential benefits of traceability draws small-scale Fishers to program35
Using artificial intelligence to support marine macrolitter research: A content analysis and an online database34
Cost-benefit-analysis of coastal adaptation strategies and pathways. A case study in West Africa34
A novel risk analysis approach for the liquefication of nickel ore cargo using fault tree analysis integrated failure mode and effect analysis34
Construction of coastal zone ecological network based on the perspective of land-sea integration: A case study of Jinzhou City, China34
Identifying local priorities for adaptation to sea level rise via stated preferences: A choice experiment from two coastal cities in Guatemala34
China's land-sea coordination practice in territorial spatial planning34
Prioritising multiple objectives in marine spatial planning for Aotearoa New Zealand33
Spatial-temporal evolution characteristics and spillover effects of carbon emissions from shipping trade in EU coastal countries33
No-take zone in check: An ecological assessment of the management role in reef fish conservation in a Brazilian Hope Spot region33
A new approach from public behavioral attitudes and perceptions towards microplastics: Influencing factors, and policy proposals33
A review of the legal framework for coral reef restoration in Indonesia33
Development and application of an environmental risk register for marine energy device and project developers33
The Kandinsky building in Chile: A case study demonstrating extreme urbanization pressure on coastal ecosystems32
The effects of El Niño events on mangrove-dependent populations’ income in Peru32
Editorial Board32
Effect of the control area layout on the impact evaluation of cage culture31
Corrigendum to “The impact of touristic whale-watching on Delphinus Delphis and Tursiops truncatus in the Algarve Coast: Combining acoustic analysis and land observations” [Ocean Coast Manag. 259 (20231
Editorial Board31
Corrigendum to “Links between high fecal indicator bacteria levels and rain, winds, and tides at Connecticut beaches” [Ocean Coast. Manag. 266 (2025) 107664]31
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Corrigendum to “Anthropogenic noise effects on Risso's dolphin vocalizations in the Gulf of Taranto (Northern Ionian Sea, central Mediterranean Sea)” [Ocean Coast. Manag. 254 (2024) 107177]31
Equitable participation as a key mechanism towards sustainable fisheries management: a case study of the pargo (Lutjanus purpureus) fishery governance in northern Brazil30
Surf zone hazards before and after a beach nourishment in Virginia, USA30
A practical framework for deriving beach management insights on data- and resource-scarce coasts: A case study of Dollymount Strand, Ireland30
Improvement of an extended ensemble coupled data Assimilation–Forecast system and its application in El Niño diversity predictions30
Effects of wind–reef integration on trophic ecology and condition indices of two reef-associated fishes in an offshore wind farm of Laizhou Bay, China30
Vulnerability assessment of the pink shrimp small-scale fishery to climate change in southwestern Atlantic brackish coastal lagoons (Uruguay)30
Climate change adaptation frameworks in fishing communities: A systematic review29
The role of economic and ecosystem change on mental wellbeing: A case study of the Tân Hiêp island commune within Vietnam's Cù Lao Chàm UNESCO biosphere reserve29
Advancing biodiversity assessment of marine protected areas by identifying ecologically critical sites and species29
Energy consumption and emissions analysis of large container seaports considering the impact of COVID-19: A case study of Ningbo Zhoushan Port29
Modelling and evaluation of beach morphodynamic behavior: A case study of Dongsha Beach in eastern China29
Identifying the key factors influencing spatial and temporal variations of regional coastal fishing activities28
Optimization of ship routing and allocation in a container transport network considering port congestion: A variational inequality model28
The Ocean as a peacebuilder28
Participative application of the nature-based building blocks (NB3) framework to support upscaling coastal NbS28
Motif-based structural analysis and resilience assessment of the RCEP shipping network27
Zoning effects on fish populations in a key Chinese multi-use marine protected area27
A graphical collision alert system of power-driven ship in sight situations considering geometric encounter situations27
Is disability a conditioning factor to perceive cultural ecosystem services? Assessing social perception in a coastal protected dunefield27
From regional effectiveness evaluation and community engagement toward effective marine protected areas27
Corrigendum to “Transitions and suggestions for China's coastal port reclamation policies” [Ocean Coast. Manage. 236 (Feb 2023)]27
Understanding the motivations of young people from marginalized rural communities to participate in small-scale fisheries in oil territories of the Gulf of Mexico27
Shaping shores: An exploration of the interplay between law, spatial ontologies and the power to plan at Milnerton, Cape Town27
Fishery status of the green tiger shrimp (Penaeus semisulcatus) in Palk Bay, in the southeast coast of India: Local and global perspectives27
Understanding coral reef change in urbanised and tourism-intensive seascapes: Insights from Sanur, Bali26
Global trends in applying decision science in mangrove restoration: are we missing some dimensions?26
Long-term morphological evolution and restoration of dredged pits under sand mining in a funnel shaped Estuary26
Social and solidarity economy in small-scale fisheries: An international analysis26
Spatiotemporal cost-effectiveness of mangrove restoration and correlation analysis in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area26
The collective effort of the United Nations Specialised Agencies to tackle the global problem of illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing26
Liability division for ship collision accidents based on ontology model and bayesian network26
De-hooking depredation: Exploring multiple fisher perceptions about marine depredation in Florida26
Public attitudes and perceptions towards the ocean as an input for public policy26
Carbon emission allocation policy making in liner shipping: A novel approach toward equitable and efficient maritime sustainability26
Building maritime organisational competitiveness through resource, innovation, and resilience: A resource orchestration approach26
An integrated multidimensional model for heterogeneity analysis of maritime accidents during different watchkeeping periods25
Evidence of increasing coastal flood risk along mainland China from 1985 to 2050: Perspectives on climate change and urban expansion25
Difference and consistency of multi-sources land cover products in global large river estuaries25
Managing marine resources sustainably – Ecological, societal and governance connectivity, coherence and equivalence in complex marine transboundary regions25
Conserving cross-realm coastal biodiversity when real-world planning and implementation processes split the land and sea25
Spatiotemporal changes of coastal land use land cover and its drivers in Shanghai, China between 1989 and 201525
Assessing the sustainability of Blue Economy activities using an ecosystem and life cycle-based approach: Possibilities, challenges and implications for an informed policy making25
A bi-objective optimization for integrated truck operation and storage allocation considering traffic congestion in container terminals25
Pressures on Egyptian Red Sea fisheries from the artisan fishers’ perspective25
Measuring drivers of shoreline and subaerial beach change using limited datasets in a temperate, wave-dominated sandy system: Inverloch, Australia25
Assessing fish diversity and community keystone species in urbanized estuarine-coastal areas using eDNA metabarcoding and network analysis: A coastal management perspective25
A feature selection-enhanced machine learning framework for clean-energy shipbuilding predictions25
Valuing public preferences by eliciting ecosystem services trade-offs for the extension and management of marine protected areas in Italy25
Multiple lines of evidence highlight the dire straits of yellowfin tuna in the Indian Ocean.24
Shift of emphasis toward intelligent equipment maintenance in port operations: A critical review of emerging trends and challenges24
Full title: The performance evaluation of marine ecological civilization construction (MECC): A case study of coastal cities in Jiangsu Province, China24
Bridging the gap of localizing international MPA management effectiveness indicators and policy implications24
Marine plastic management policy agenda-setting in China (1985–2021): The Multi-stage Streams Framework24
Green shipping corridors: An overview of Pacific Northwest region and key ports24
Effects of water temperature on zooplankton abundance and biomass in the southwestern Barents Sea: Implications for Arctic monitoring and management24
Improving the resilience of the inland river transportation chain with flexible freight consolidation strategy under epidemic24
Participatory mapping of uses and ecosystem services as a useful tool for the identification of conflicts in Marine Protected Areas: The case of the Cíes Islands archipelago (NW Spain)24
Preserving fragile ecosystems from oil spills – An environmental sensitivity assessment of the east coast of Trinidad24
Achieving the global net-zero maritime shipping goal: The urgencies, challenges, regulatory measures and strategic solutions24
Factors affecting the use of cultural ecosystem services in Lithuanian coastal area.24
The masked influence of remote ENSO-related drivers on the trophic dynamics of Independencia Bay, Peru: Insights for management from time-series analysis and food-web modelling24
Detection of wetland degradation and restoration in urbanizing Zhuhai City based on google earth engine24
Managed coastal dunes and the role of slope in storm impact and recovery24
A hybrid SgDT framework for risk analysis of container-handling operations at automated container terminals24
Factors influencing the digital intelligence transformation of offshore wind power enterprise23
Seasonal and spatial variation in bird diversity on rocky shores adjacent to oil exploration sites on the southeast coast of Brazil23
Decision-making and ecosystem service dimensions of managed dyke realignment in the complex coastal landscapes of the Bay of Fundy23
Behavioral responses of whale sharks to fishing intensity Reduction: Implications for fishery management and megafauna conservation23
Public perceptions of wave energy development on the west coast of North America: Risks, benefits, and coastal attachment23
Sensitivity of water level and flood area prediction to hurricane characteristics and climate change impacts23
Geomorphological changes and landscape ecosystem services dynamics of the Bhasan Char Island in the Northern Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh23
Harnessing AI for smarter water management under a changing climate: A review of machine learning and deep learning applications within EU water framework directive and marine strategy framework direc23
Epidemiology of jellyfish stings using the Sting Index to identify trends and support proactive management23
Three-dimensional analyses of China's marine disaster management policies (1990–2022): With implications for carbon neutrality23
A rapid bycatch assessment framework for small-scale fisheries: A case study on horseshoe crab (Tachypleus tridentatus) bycatch23
Extending the DPSIR framework to analyse Driver-Pressure-State-Impact-Response of sand dune management in Manawatu-Whanganui (New Zealand) since the 19th century22
Contemporary international Law:Regulating the upcoming fukushima radioactive wastewater discharge22
Evaluation of tourist carrying capacity on sandy beaches: A global review22
How blue carbon financing can sustain blue carbon ecosystems protection and restoration: A proposed conceptual framework for the blue carbon financing mechanism22
Improving monitoring, control and surveillance efforts through vessel tracking and fishery dependent data22
Dynamic valuation of the provisioning services of marine fisheries ecosystem based on BeiDou VMS data: A case study of TACs project for Acetes chinensis in the Yellow Sea22
Alaska's emergent fisheries processes22
Automatic identification system construction of shipping supply chain under uncertainty22
Using multi-scale spatio-temporal shoreline analysis of an urban beach adjacent to a basin system on an oceanic island for its integrated planning22
Evidence of rebound effect in New Zealand MPAs: Unintended consequences of spatial management measures22
Unlocking sustainability in China's small-scale fisheries: A case study of livelihood analysis in the Bohai Region22
Improving resilience via capacity allocation and strategic pricing: Co-opetition in a shipping supply chain22
Use of machine learning algorithms to assess flood susceptibility in the coastal area of Bangladesh22
Coastal reclamation shaped narrower and steeper tidal flats in Fujian, China: Evidence from time-series satellite data22
Crafting blue visions for a sustainable blue bioeconomy in European coastal regions through communities of practice21
China's twin strategic development of iron-ore imports along the maritime silk road: Economic security and decarbonization of maritime industry21
Prediction strategy and full-scale validation of ship main engine energy consumption considering the influence of ocean currents21
Obstacles to the development of China's marine economy: Total factor productivity loss from resource mismatch21
Ecosystem carbon accumulation of Sonneratia apetala mangroves along an afforestation chronology in Bangladesh21
Don't follow trends, start trends: PSMA implementation and port state performance from 2017 to 202321
Dune ecosystems along the central Caribbean coast of Colombia: Evolution, human influences, and conservation challenges21
Marine renewable energy project: The environmental implication and sustainable technology21
Assessing the use of Fisher knowledge in oceanic eco-social networks of Peru: A comprehensive approach to sustainable fisheries management and governance20
Half of coastal aquaculture sites in Queensland are in close proximity to shorebird habitats20
Toward blue justice in blue growth: Insights from local discourses on coastal megaprojects in Bangladesh20
Lobster-specific MPA offers little refuge for fish: Long-term closure does not compensate for insufficient size20
Spatiotemporal landuse dynamics driven by socioeconomic context in the southwestern coastal districts of Bangladesh20
A seafloor bioregionalisation for New Zealand20
The relevance of coastal sediment budgets to management of sandy wave-dominated shorelines, a case study of Twofold Bay, southeastern Australia20
The impact of proximity to urban areas on the dissolution of fishing cooperatives: Evidence from Mexico20
Landscape pattern changes and ecological risk assessment of major bays in the Philippines20
Communicating climate change impacts to Australian coastal and marine communities20
Editorial Board20
Multi-decadal dynamics of the Changjiang estuarine tidal flat resource: Causes and threats20
Beyond “paper parks”: integrating marine fauna into Brazilian protected area management20
Leveraging environmental DNA monitoring technology to improve biodiversity detection and recognize a broader range of functional organisms in remote coral reef ecosystems: A case study from Mischief R20
Long-term multitracking reveals contrasting yet highly resident movement ecologies of two sympatric and endangered deep-sea sharks20
Wind-driven mechanisms for allometric growth of Spartina alterniflora leaves: Implications for adaptive management20
Identification of potential marine protected areas based on cumulative risk assessment: case study in Balikpapan Bay, Indonesia20
Assessing an expert education program in support of non-regulatory marine fisheries management20
Legal perspectives on unintended and unsanctioned humpback whale entanglement in the South Atlantic trawl fishery20
Narwhal, beluga and bowhead whale responses to marine vessel traffic: A systematic map19
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