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Nature-based Solutions to mitigate coastal erosion: a modelling approach along the Mediterranean coas

Authors: Massimiliano Marino, Ahmad I. K. Alkharoubi, Luca Cavallaro, Enrico Foti & Rosaria Ester Musumeci

Status: Published

Year: 2026

Journal: Coastal Dynamics 2025

Proceedings: Coastal Dynamics 2025

Volume/Issue: Volume: 1

Publisher: Springer Cham

URL/DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-15473-6_76

Nature-based adaptation in human dominated coastal ecosystems

Authors: Fabienne Horneman, Alice Stocco, Paolo Comandini, Alberto Barausse, Nuno Caiola, Agustín Sánchez-Arcilla, Vicente Gracia, Richard Marijnissen, Sara Pino Cobacho, Luciana Villa Castrillón, Joanna Staneva, Elitsa Hineva, Nataliya Andreeva, Massimiliano Marino, Rosaria Ester Musumeci, Julien Dalle, Mathis Cognat, Olivier Boutron, Morgane Jolivet, Avi Uzan, Silvia Torresan

Status: Published

Year: 2026

Journal: Ecological Indicators

Volume/Issue: 183

Publisher: Elsevier

URL/DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2026.114629

From pilots to policy: upscaling sediment management strategies for climate resilience in a transboundary estuary

Authors: Richard J. C. Marijnissen, Yuting Tai, Sara P. Cobacho, Martin J. Baptist, Dirk S. van Maren, Pushpa Dissanayake, Dennis Oberrecht, Dirk Post, Matthijs Buurman, Jantsje M. van Loon-Steensma, Wei Chen, Joanna Staneva, Mindert B. de Vries

Status: Published

Year: 2026

Journal: Ocean & Coastal Management

Volume/Issue: 276

Publisher: Elsevier

URL/DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2026.108129

To what extent is coastal wetland biodiversity endangered by climate change? How can we boost the resilience of coastal ecosystems?

Authors: Carles Ibáñez, Nuno Caiola, Chris S. Elphick, Patrick Grillas

Status: Published

Year: 2026

Journal: Nature Conservation

Volume/Issue: 63-94

Publisher: Pensoft Publishers

URL/DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/natureconservation.62.154795

Participative application of the nature-based building blocks (NB3) framework to support upscaling coastal NbS

Authors: Cengiz Arslan, Jeroen Warner, Jantsje M. van Loon-Steensma

Status: Published

Year: 2026

Journal: Ocean & Coastal Management

Volume/Issue: Volume: 272

Publisher: Elsevier

URL/DOI: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S096456912500451X

Impact of banquette structures on a sandy beach profile: Laboratory experiments

Authors: Carlos Astudillo-Gutierrez, Joan Pau Sierra, César Mösso, Vicente Gracia

Status: Published

Year: 2025

Journal: Coastal Engineering

Volume/Issue: Volume: 202

Publisher: Sciencedirect

URL/DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coastaleng.2025.104815

Nature-based building blocks (NB3) framework for scaling up nature-based solutions in coastal adaptation

Authors: Cengiz Arslan, Jantsje M. van Loon-Steensma

Status: Published

Year: 2025

Journal: Nature-Based Solutions

Volume/Issue: Volume: 8

Publisher: Elsevier

URL/DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nbsj.2025.100259

Exploring nature-based solutions’ effectiveness indicators potential for coastal climate change adaptation: A systematic review

Authors: Fabienne Horneman, Silvia Torresan, Elisa Furlan, Andrea Critto

Status: Published

Year: 2025

Journal: Frontiers in environmental sciences

Volume/Issue: Volume: 13

URL/DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2025.1603919

Unlocking the potential of coastal restoration to strengthen climate action

Authors: Zoë Zürn, Pilar Marín, Giulia Costa, Tommaso Demozzi

Status: Approved

Year: 2025

Deliverable number: D5.5

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Supporting the development of national restoration plans: Insights from EU Green Deal projects. Report and resources, High-Level Workshop in Brussels on 10 March 2025

Authors: Hart, E. E., Anzaldúa, G., Beaz Hidalgo, V., Blackstock, K., Bullock, C., Cáceres Rabionet, I., Ferrara, F., Fleckenstein, S., Gramberger, M., Hanson, O., Hering, D., Hunziker, Lundhede, T., Mc Guinness, Nabuurs, G.-J., Noukas, P., O’Brien, L., Palomo Rios, Pernice, U., Poskakukhina, Y., Prek, Puertolas Domenech, Richards, Sánchez-Arcilla, A., Schatzdorfer, E., Sotirow, Tsubaki, R., Valbuena, & Warin

Status: Published

Year: 2025

URL/DOI: https://rea.ec.europa.eu/publications/supporting-development-national-restoration-plans_en

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Connectivity’s role in maintaining coastal resilience: Key insights from restoration initiatives to enhance source-to-sea connectivity.

Authors: Zoë Zürn, Giulia Costa, Tommaso Demozzi, Pilar Marín

Status: Approved

Year: 2025

Deliverable number: 5.5

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Policy Imperatives for a Competitive and Resilient Nature-Positive Economy.

Authors: McQuaid Siobhan, Marianne Zandersen, Martina Brophy, Daniela Rizzi, Paola Lepori

Status: Published

Year: 2025

URL/DOI: 10.2777/8109329

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Nature-based Solutions in the Mediterranean Region: A look back and moving forward.

Authors: Ernoul Lisa, Benjamin Hetherington

Status: Published

Year: 2025

Journal: Journal for Nature Conservation

Volume/Issue: 89

Publisher: Elsevier

URL/DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnc.2025.127109

Assessing coastal flood risk under climate change with public data and simple tools: the geomorphological coastal flood index applied to the western Mediterranean

Authors: César Mosso, Manuel Viñes, Carlos Astudillo, Vicente Gracia, Daniel González, Felícitas Calderón-Vega, Joan Pau Sierra, Agustín Sánchez-Arcilla

Status: Published

Year: 2025

Journal: Coasts

Volume/Issue: Volume: 5 Issue: 4

Publisher: MDPI

URL/DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/coasts5040042

Posidonia oceanica banquette accumulations in southern Catalonia: management approaches and key parameters for coastal protection

Authors: Carlos Astudillo-Gutierrez, Eva Pavo-Fernandez, Vicente Gracia, Joan Pau Sierra, Toni Llull, Cesar Mosso, Xavier Sanchez-Artus, Agustín Sanchez-Arcilla

Status: Published

Year: 2025

Journal: Frontiers in Marine Science

Volume/Issue: Volume 12

Publisher: Frontiers Media SA

URL/DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2025.1681826