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Holistic Approach to Optimize Indian Dredging Practices 

This research note explores the challenges and methodologies of dredging in India’s tropical coastal regions. Influenced by seasonal monsoon winds and significant sediment contributions from the Himalayas, these areas require careful management. Dredging is crucial for maintaining navigational channels and infrastructure, but it poses distinct environmental challenges.

Aquaculture Pond Precise Detection and Monitoring for Spacial Planning Using Deep Learning and Remote Sensing 

This innovation note outlines an advanced approach for detecting and monitoring aquaculture ponds through deep learning and remote sensing techniques. Utilizing Sentinel-2 satellite imagery, the Normalized Difference Water Index (NDWI), and a combined DeepLabv3 and Random Forest classification model.

Precision Mapping: Harnessing Geographic Coordinates for Effective Identification of Aquaculture Ponds to Enhance Spatial Planning

This innovation note delves into precision mapping techniques to identify and analyze aquaculture ponds through geographic coordinates, facilitating effective marine spatial planning (MSP).

Statistical Interface of Climate Change Impact in the Indian Ocean Region

In a report by FAO (2017) it is indicated that globally there would be a decline in fish production value of 21% by 2050 resulting in annual losses of USD 311 million for the fishing sector due to increased ocean water temperature.

Water Quality in India: A Contemporary Perspective

Water Quality Management System (WQMS) focuses on protecting and improving water quality across various resources like groundwater, ocean water, and freshwater. In India, rapid urbanization, agricultural runoff, and inadequate wastewater treatment pose significant challenges to maintaining water quality

Sediment Transport Study of Indian Tropical Rivers

This research highlights the importance of creating an Underwater Domain Awareness (UDA) Framework specifically for managing sedimentation. Sediment management is a complex challenge that requires collaboration among various stakeholders to avoid fragmented approaches and ensure effective policy development.

Underwater Radiated Noise (URN) Management Technological and Policy Interventions

This research note delves into the multifaceted realm of underwater radiated noise management, focusing on the synergistic interplay between technological innovations and policy interventions, as well as the critical importance of acoustic capacity and capability building.

Underwater Radiated Noise Management.

The Underwater Radiated Noise (URN) Management on-board marine platforms is an interesting research area with varied stakeholder interests. The first is the ship…

Shipping Radiated Noise Estimation Techniques.

This research note aims to identify all the ‘Shipping Radiated Noise Estimation Techniques’ that have been developed so far, which enables us to derive shipping radiated noise based on Automatic Identification…

Review To 3D Mapping Of Low Frequency Ambient Shipping Noise.

The Indian Ocean Region has deep roots in overseas trade routes and several vessels finding their way through it, making it one of the most important sea areas today. As a result, it has also given rise to the Low frequency shipping noise radiated from the…