Hugo Grotius was born in 1583 to an age of tumult, where old codes of warfare and chivalry were no longer reliable guides. He offered a solution.
In search of perspective, we consider what his work can tell us about our troubled times now: https://t.co/SYGnTtjRH3 👇
📢Highly Cited Paper
🪸The Use of Unoccupied Aerial Systems (#UASs) for Quantifying Shallow #CoralReef#Restoration Success in Belize🪸
By Emily Adria Peterson, Lisa Carne, Jamani Balderamos, Victor Faux, Arthur Gleason and Steven R. Schill
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PhD Positions in Coastal Hydrodynamics, Coastal Hydrology and Remote Sensing at Boston University
Boston University. Apply by 19 December. See also: https://t.co/l5hOgg3dY3
Action to protect beaches is urgent. Assertions made by some that sandy beaches will survive climate change is detrimental to wider society. Govts will use such publications to de-prioritize coastal protection as funds are limited. Scientists have a social responsibility.
Beaches are in danger due to climate change – this is a problem not just for sunbathers, but also for beachside communities who depend on fishing or tourism. In a new sole-author @FrontMarineSci paper, IHE Delft’s Trang Duong looks at threats to beaches along small tidal inlets.
New @CNBCi - What the Dutch can teach the world about flood preparedness. IHE Delft's William Veerbeek, singled out “Room for the River” policy as particularly important, saying the country’s approach to flood risk had “really paid off” in recent weeks ➡️ https://t.co/lxPdsasKbl
Glad to announce the inauguration of Belize's new cement manufacturing plant, Cementos Progreso. Strategic investments in Belize will allow for more jobs and less imports as we are able to get resources locally.
#planBelize#JuntosConPlanBelize
🚨📣 @FOH_Belize have been confirmed as one of the @UN's Decade on Ecosystem Restoration Forming 50 Initiatives 🙌🏼 Fragments of Hope currently have 4ha of #coralreef under restoration in Belize 📈🇧🇿 @commonwealthsec#BlueCharter#GenerationRestoration 🌎 | Read More ⬇️
New publication! Optical satellite technology has exploded in recent years and this trend is only increasing. In this Short Communication just published in Coastal Engineering, we reflect on what this means for the coastal engineering/science profession
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Belize has already surpassed @UNBiodiversity’s 2030 goal #ForNature—and today we’re proud to celebrate the purchase of *950 sq km* of tropical forest with a broad coalition of partners.
What this new protected area means for climate & #NatureNow: https://t.co/mteBeIat21