intensified significant waves (~2.2 m at Karwar and Panaji), sea surface cooling (~5°C at Calicut), and moderate surge (~50 cm at … Verem, Goa). The surface waves were south-westerly and the peak wave period (T <Subscript>p</Subscript>) shortened from ~10 …

waves and surges could combine. Additionally, it was important to add the effect of future sea-level rise and other drivers … related to exposure to waves and wind. Copyright Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2014 …

would be the restoration/rehabilitation of the swampy meadow. These landforms act as buffering agents for floods and …

influence private landowners to invest in coastal wetland restoration and maintenance activities in Louisiana. We surveyed … wetland conservation, current uses of landholdings, and previous investments in wetland restoration and maintenance projects … and the level of investment in coastal restoration. Preliminary results show that property size, attitudes toward wetland …

Society has recently increased the value it places on the services that wetlands provide, including water quality … improvements, flood control, wildlife habitat, and recreation. However, owners of wetlands are often unable to profit from these … incentives regarding wetlands. Federal wetland policy has shifted in recent decades--from encouraging wetland conversion to …

The costs of coastal sector impacts from sea level rise (SLR) are an important component of the total projected … to coastal resources will depend strongly on adaptation, society's response to cope with the impacts. This paper presents … a new model to assess coastal impacts from SLR, combining global scope with high spatial resolution to fill a gap …