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FLOODING RISK AND HOUSING VALUES: AN ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD [PDF]

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Climate change, the ‘boom and bust’ cycles of rivers, and altered water resource management practice have caused significant changes in the spatial distribution of the risk of flooding. Hedonic pricing studies, predominantly for the US, have assessed the
Vanessa E. Daniel   +2 more
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Five feet high and rising : cities and flooding in the 21st century [PDF]

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Urban flooding is an increasingly important issue. Disaster statistics appear to show flood events are becoming more frequent, with medium-scale events increasing fastest.
Barker, Robert   +9 more
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Assessing the Role of Coastal Habitats in Flood Reduction in Selected Communities of Rivers State

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Coastal habitats are crucial in mitigating the impact of coastal hazards on society. However, the shortage of information about the role of these habitats in reducing floods in Rivers State, Nigeria, is limited. This study aims to assess the contribution
Chinomnso C. Onwubiko   +1 more
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Ohio coastal atlas (in .pdf format)

open access: yes, 2005
[1st ed.].; Title from cover (viewed on Apr. 5, 2007).; "Page last updated 7/28/05."; Harvested from the web on 4/10/07County profiles -- General reference -- Geology -- Sand resources -- Habitat -- Land use and protected areas -- Soils -- Groundwater --
Ohio Office of Coastal Management.
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Annual report of institutional progress, 1998-1999 : Coastal Georgia Community College [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
A. Summary of Major Institutional Accomplishments -- B. Annual Progress in Institutional Strategic Planning -- C. Annual Progress in Assessing Institutional Effectiveness -- D. Retention -- E.
Lord, Dorothy L.
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Annual report of institutional progress, 2000-2001 : Coastal Georgia Community College [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
A: SUMMARY OF MAJOR INSTITUTIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN THE PRECEDING YEAR -- B: ANNUAL PROGRESS IN INSTITUTIONAL STRATEGIC PLANNING -- C: ANNUAL PROGRESS IN ASSESSING INSTITUTIONAL EFFECTIVENESS -- SECTION D: RETENTION RATES AND GRADUATION -- E ...
Lord, Dorothy L.
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Adaptation Strategies to Address Coastal Erosion/Flooding: A Case Study of the Communities in Bang Khun Thian District, Bangkok, Thailand [PDF]

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Coastal erosion is a serious problem in Thailand nowadays. The impacts of coastal erosion on the flat and low-lying Gulf area are expected to be high. The sediment supply to the coasts in the Upper Gulf of Thailand, including Bang Khun Thian district in ...
Areeya Manasboonphemphool   +1 more
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Climate Adaptation in Coastal Caravan Parks: Economic Value and Equity Literature Review, Report 1

open access: yes, 2015
This literature review is the first report generated through the 'Value and Equity Framework for Climate Adaptation: Coastal Caravan and Camping Parks Case Study' project.
Blackwell, Boyd
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A conceptual model and rapid appraisal tool for integrated coastal floodplain assessments

open access: yes, 2014
Low-lying coastal zones are high-risk areas threatened by flooding due to extreme coastal events and rising sea-levels. The coastal floodplain system includes elements such as near-shore waves and water levels, inter-tidal beaches and coastal habitats ...
Narayan, S.
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The Crow's Nest

open access: yes, 2014
The Crow's Nest is the official student newspaper of the College of Coastal Georgia, owned and operated by CCGA students using facilities provided by the College.College of Coastal ...

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