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Mapping and valuation of ecosystems and economic activities along the coast of Cameroon: implications of future sea level rise. [PDF]
, 2009 The vulnerability of the coastal zone of Cameroon to flooding from sea level rise (SLR) was quantified using Geographic Information System (GIS) flooding analysis.
Fonteh, M, Esteves, L.S., Gehrels, WR
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DIFFERENTIAL SEMI-QUANTITATIVE URBAN RISK ASSESSMENT OF STORM SURGE INUNDATION [PDF]
ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2022 Storm surge inundation hazards annually cause billions in economic losses globally, and millions of coastal residents live in danger. Properly understanding and assessing storm surge inundation are essential measures to guarantee the sustainable ...
Y. Wang, X. Chen, L. Wang
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Environmental Research Letters, 2022 In the twenty-first century, the effects of sea-level rise (SLR) and more intense tropical cyclones (TCs) are increasing compound coastal inundation worldwide. To facilitate the adaptation efforts being made by coastal communities, here, we use a coastal
Y Peter Sheng +2 more
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Coastal inundation modeling and mapping for North Jakarta coast during a supermoon period
Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, 2021 Coastal areas are very vulnerable to disasters. One of the disasters that needs serious attention in coastal areas, including the coast of Jakarta, is coastal inundation. However, there is no integrated coastal inundation prediction system implemented in
Nelly Florida Riama +6 more
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Numerical study of storm surge-induced coastal inundation in Laizhou Bay, China
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 Storm surge inundation can induce great disasters in coastal regions, and Laizhou Bay (LZB), located in the Bohai Sea, is a bay that frequently experiences coastal storm flooding.
Zhao Li +22 more
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Nearshore Observations and Modeling: Synergy for Coastal Flooding Prediction
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023 Coastal inundation has recently started to require significant attention worldwide. The increasing frequency and intensity of extreme events (sea storms, tsunami waves) are highly stressing coastal environments by endangering a large number of ...
Matteo Postacchini +2 more
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Coastal Inundation Hazard Assessment in Australian Tropical Cyclone Prone Regions
Hydrology, 2023 One of the hazards associated with tropical cyclones (TCs) is a storm surge, which leads to coastal inundation and often results in loss of life and damage to infrastructure.
Jane Nguyen, Yuriy Kuleshov
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Earth, Planets and Space, 2022 For Japanese coastal communities along the Japan Sea, where the risk of earthquake-induced tsunamis is deemed lower than that along the Pacific Ocean, tsunami disaster mitigation strategies have not been sufficiently developed.
Yusuke Yamanaka, Takenori Shimozono
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, 2022 Typhoon-induced storm surge and high waves caused coastal inundation and resulting coastal damages in the south-eastern coast of South Korea (the Republic of Korea), especially in the Suyeong River Area (SRA), Busan during typhoon Chaba (201618) which ...
조민수, 육진희
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Wave induced coastal flooding along the southwest coast of India during tropical cyclone Tauktae
Scientific Reports, 2022 The coastal flood during the tropical cyclone Tauktae, 2021, at Chellanam coast, Kerala, India, has invited wide attention as the wave overtopping severely affected coastal properties and livelihood.
Ratheesh Ramakrishnan +6 more
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