Abstract:Since the beginning of the twentieth century, observations have shown a significant degradation of aquatic environments. This degradation has got worse in the past century in all regions of the Globe. This is observed in many estuarine areas vital for the growth of high‐value species. Given the state of degradation of these coastal environments, their vulnerability to the anthropic effects and the natural hazards has become stronger whereas their resilience capacities have become significantly lower. The same … Show more
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