3D Ambient Noise Mapping Using Wittekind Model In Indian Ocean.
The article discusses the issue of ocean ambient noise and its impact on marine mammals, maritime security, strategic missions, and the health of divers. Commercial shipping is identified as a major source of noise in the sea, with…
Collision Avoidance In Inland Waterways By Using AIS Data
Collisions in Inland waterways represent the biggest threat to inland water transportation. Its occurrence is very infrequent but has terrible consequences that make its avoidance a very imperative factor. This work aims to identify all the techniques that have been developed so far…
Automating Static AIS Data
This research note talks about the Automatic Identification System (AIS), which was developed to track vessel movements and has proven quite effective in dealing with a wide range of problems ranging from fleet monitoring and collision to detecting…
Sediment Management For UDA* Framework.
This research note highlights the importance of developing a UDA Framework for Sedimentation Management. It suggests that Sedimentation Management is a large-scale multilevel problem and requires cooperation from different stakeholders to avoid fragmented approach…
Sediment Management For The Brahmaputra River.
This research note highlights the existing issues related to the sedimentation problem in one of the largest rivers in India, i.e. the Brahmaputra River. It draws attention to various issues related to the river and how the gaps in the existing policies…
Identification of the Noise Hotspots For Marine Mammals In The Indian Ocean Region.
This research project aims at identifying noise hotspots and areas of potential conflicts with vulnerable marine mammals’ habitats in the Indian Ocean Region. The global aim of this project is to gather baseline knowledge of noise-producing…
Basics of Climate Risks
This research note provides a comprehensive overview of the basics of climate risks, emphasizing the urgency of understanding, addressing, and mitigating the impacts of climate change. The introduction contextualizes Earth’s climatic history, highlighting…
Analysis of Underwater Radiated Noise Based On Vessel Hull Vibrations.
This article discusses the issue of ocean pollution, specifically the impact of increased ambient noise on marine life, caused by anthropogenic (human-induced) sources such as maritime shipping and seismic exploration by the oil/gas industry…
Proposing A Blue Bond Initiative For The Underwater Domain Awareness Framework.
The research note highlights the need for alternate and innovative financing mechanisms to fund the transition towards a Blue Economy. It outlines the link between sustainability and blue bonds, suggesting the need for both private and public investments to…