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Towards Sustainable Management of Coastal and Offshore Islands in Arabian Gulf Typology: Sensitivity Analysis, Ecological Risk Assessment of Halul and Al-Alyia Islands

Elobaid, Elnaim; Giraldes, Bruno Welter; Al-Kuwari, Hamad; Al-Khayat, Jassim; Sadooni, Fadhil; ... more authors ... less authors ( Qatar University Press , 2021 , Poster)

The great majority of marine ecosystems in Qatar are in fast decline and nearing collapse, where most ecosystem has lost the biological and economic functionality. Aiming to support the decision makers in the management ...

Assemblage of encrusting organisms on floating marine debris along the west coast of Qatar

Al-Khayat, Jassim Abdulla; S, Veerasingam; V.M, Aboobacker; P, Vethamony ( Qatar University Press , 2021 , Poster)

The floating marine debris (FMD) and the associated rafting communities are one of the major stressors to ecosystem services, global biodiversity, economy, and human health. In this study, assemblages of encrusting organisms ...

Distribution, characterization and weathering of tarmats along the west coast of Qatar

Ponnumony, Vethamony; Subramanian, Veerasingam; Al-Khayat, Jassim; V.M, Aboobacker; Sadooni, Fadhil; ... more authors ... less authors ( Qatar University Press , 2021 , Poster)

Oil residue in the form of tarmat (TM) deposited on the coast of Arabian Gulf countries is a major environmental concern. In this study, the current TM pollution trend along the west coast of Qatar has been assessed and ...

Microplastics in the beach sediments around the Ras Rakan Island, Qatar

Subramanian, Veerasingam; Aboobacker, V.M; Giraldes, A.E.; Dib, S; Al-Khayat, Jassim; ... more authors ... less authors ( Qatar University Press , 2021 , Poster)

The ubiquitous microplastic (MP) pollution is an emerging environmental issue in the marine environment. In this study, historical accumulation trends of MPs in the beach sediments around the Ras Rakan Island of Qatar have ...

Feminization of hawksbill turtle hatchlings in the twenty-first century at an important regional nesting aggregation

Chatting, Mark; Hamza, Shafeeq; Al-Khayat, Jassim; Smyth, David; Husrevoglu, Sinan; ... more authors ... less authors ( Qatar University Press , 2021 , Poster)

Projected climate change is forecasted to have significant effects on biological systems worldwide. Marine turtles in particular may be vulnerable, as the sex of their offspring is determined by their incubating temperature. ...

Coral Research and Nursery Farm Project

Range, Pedro; Giraldes, Bruno; Al-Khayat, Jassim; M. Romeo, Manuel; Chacko, Nissy; ... more authors ... less authors ( Qatar University Press , 2021 , Poster)

In the framework of the Coral Management Plan for the North Field Expansion Project (NFE) and North Field Production Sustainability Project (NFPS), Qatargas has partnered with the Environmental Science Center (ESC) to ...