Search Results - subject:"coastal flooding"

Which is more rewarding in managing sea-level rise and hurricane storm surge flooding : mitigation or response?

Jenkins, Donald John; Mahdavi Pajouh, Foad; Kirshen, Paul H. - In: Production and operations management : the flagship … 33 (2024) 1, pp. 364-382

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Global investment costs for coastal defense through the 21st century : beyond the gap : how countries can afford the infrastructure they need while protecting the planet : backgrou...

Nicholls, Robert J.; Hinkel, Jochen; Lincke, Daniel; … - 2019

Sea-level rise threatens low-lying areas around the world's coasts with increased coastal flooding during storms. One …

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Resistance to relocation in flood-vulnerable coastal areas : a proposed composite index

Rey-Valette, Hélène; Robert, Samuel; Rulleau, Bénédicte - In: Climate policy 19 (2019) 2, pp. 206-218

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Understanding and mitigating the impacts of massive relocations due to disasters

Bier, Vicki M. - In: Economics of disasters and climate change 1 (2017) 2, pp. 179-202

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The Geography of Development: Evaluating Migration Restrictions and Coastal Flooding

Desmet, Klaus; Nagy, David Krisztián; Rossi-Hansberg, … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2015

sea level and find that coastal flooding can have an important impact on welfare by changing the geographic-dynamic path …

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Coastal flooding in the Northeastern United States due to climate change

Kirshen, Paul; Watson, Chris; Douglas, Ellen; Gontz, Allen - In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 13 (2008) 5, pp. 437-451

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Guidelines for the strategic management of flood risks in industrial plant oil in the Brazilian coast: adaptive measures to the impacts by relative sea level rise

Lacerda, G.; Silva, C.; Pimenteira, C.; Kopp, R.; … - In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 19 (2014) 7, pp. 1041-1062

change through the development of integrated planning methodology with focus on coastal flooding events caused by relative …

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Vulnerability of population and transportation infrastructure at the east bank of Delaware Bay due to coastal flooding in sea-level rise conditions

Tang, Han; Chien, Steven; Temimi, Marouane; Blain, Cheryl; … - In: Natural Hazards 69 (2013) 1, pp. 141-163

regions of the United States at a greater risk. In this paper, we predict coastal flooding at the east bank of Delaware Bay …

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Understanding a coastal flood event: the 10th March 2008 storm surge event in the Solent, UK

Wadey, Matthew; Nicholls, Robert; Haigh, Ivan - In: Natural Hazards 67 (2013) 2, pp. 829-854

Extreme sea-level events (e.g. caused by storm surges) can cause coastal flooding, and considerable disruption and … validation of coastal inundation modelling is discussed, and the implications for the analysis of future coastal flooding threats …

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Regional attributes of hurricane surge response functions for hazard assessment

Song, Youn; Irish, Jennifer; Udoh, Ikpoto - In: Natural Hazards 64 (2012) 2, pp. 1475-1490

Accurate quantification of hurricane surge probabilities is critically important for coastal planning and design. Recently, the joint probability method has been shown to yield statistically reliable surge probabilities and has quickly become the method of choice for extreme-value surge analysis...

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