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Irish Sea Coastal Stakeholder Engagement in NW England consultation, participation, strategic purpose and rhetoric. Do you reap just what you sow? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The creation of a holistic more inclusive approach to marine management could be positively influenced by the development of well structured and sincere Stakeholder Engagement and Public Participation (SEPP) processes.
Clark, Michael, Johnson, Bruce
core   +1 more source

Assessing coastal flooding hazard in urban areas: the case of estuarian villages in the city of Hyères-les-Palmiers

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2016
This study, conducted on the city of Hyéres-les-Palmiers (French Riviera) to guide the future land use planning, aimed to evaluate how sea level rise could modify coastal flooding hazards in urban areas located near small estuaries in a microtidal ...
Le Roy Sylvestre   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hydrodynamic Model Tests for Seaweed as a Source of Energy Reduction during Extreme Events

open access: yesAquaculture Journal, 2023
One fifth of the world’s population and critical infrastructures are close to the coast and regions of high-risk sea level rise elevation. The last decades have been characterized by increasing extreme events, including storm surges, flooding, coastal ...
Olanrewaju Sulaiman Oladokun
doaj   +1 more source

Bangladesh's vulnerability to cyclonic coastal flooding

open access: yesNatural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2021
. In the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna delta, covering most of Bangladesh, more than 165 million people live in low-lying coasts facing major extreme climatic events, such as cyclones. This article reviews the current scientific literature publications (2007–
A. Bernard   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Coupled ocean-atmosphere dynamics of the 2017 extreme coastal El Niño

open access: yesNature Communications, 2019
The extreme coastal El Niño of March 2017 caused devastating flooding in coastal Peru but its mechanism remains unclear. Here the authors investigate the physical processes using observations and model simulations and suggest that such extreme coastal ...
Qihua Peng   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

La vulnérabilité face au risque de submersion marine : exposition et sensibilité des communes littorales de la région Pays de la Loire (France)

open access: yesVertigO, 2014
This article analyses the vulnerability of coastal communities facing coastal flooding hazard, in the region Pays de la Loire (France). This work is related to studies lead after storm Xynthia, 28 February 2010 (Mercier et Acerra, 2011; Przyluski et ...
Elie Chevillot-Miot, Denis Mercier
doaj   +1 more source

Coastal Flooding Hazard, Exposure, and Readiness of Buildings in Hong Kong in 2080–2100, and the Implications for Real Estate Management

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2023
Coastal flooding has been a significant hazard in Hong Kong. Influenced by climate change, extreme coastal flooding events have been frequently observed in the past decades. Nowadays, the real estate sector has increasingly recognized the significance of
Minerva Singh, Xin Cai
doaj   +1 more source

Coastal Flooding in Asian Megadeltas: Recent Advances, Persistent Challenges, and Call for Actions Amidst Local and Global Changes

open access: yesReviews of Geophysics
Asian megadeltas, specifically the Ganges‐Brahmaputra‐Meghna, Irrawaddy, Chao Phraya, Mekong, and Red River deltas host half of the world's deltaic population and are vital for Asian countries' ecosystems and food production.
M. Becker   +16 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effect of Coastal Erosion on Storm Surge: A Case Study in the Southern Coast of Rhode Island

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2016
The objective of this study was to assess the effect of shoreline retreat and dune erosion on coastal flooding in a case study located in the southern coast of Rhode Island, USA.
Alex Shaw   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rising Seas, Rising Inequity? Communities at Risk in the San Francisco Bay Area and Implications for Adaptation Policy

open access: yesEarth's Future, 2021
Increasing coastal flooding threatens urban centers worldwide. Projections of physical damages to structures and their contents can characterize the monetary scale of risk, but they lack relevant socioeconomic context.
I. Avery Bick   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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