Climate change and interconnected risks to sustainable development in the Mediterranean

W Cramer, J Guiot, M Fader, J Garrabou… - Nature Climate …, 2018 - nature.com
Recent accelerated climate change has exacerbated existing environmental problems in the
Mediterranean Basin that are caused by the combination of changes in land use, increasing …

Climate change risk to global port operations

C Izaguirre, IJ Losada, P Camus, JL Vigh… - Nature Climate …, 2021 - nature.com
The ports sector is critical to global transport and trade. Climate change may compromise
port operations, resulting in an increase in operational shutdowns and subsequent …

Review of the impacts of climate change on ports and harbours and their adaptation in Spain

N Portillo Juan, V Negro Valdecantos, JM del Campo - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Climate change is one of the issues of greatest concern to today's society. The increase in
temperatures has affected sea levels, polar masses and extreme events, among others …

Multi-model chain for climate change scenario analysis to support coastal erosion and water quality risk management for the Metropolitan city of Venice

HV Pham, MK Dal Barco, M Cadau, R Harris… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Under the influence of anthropogenic climate change, hazardous climate and weather
events are increasing in frequency and severity, with wide-ranging impacts across …

Coastal flooding and erosion under a changing climate: implications at a low-lying coast (Ebro Delta)

A Grases, V Gracia, M García-León, J Lin-Ye, JP Sierra - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Episodic coastal hazards associated to sea storms are responsible for sudden and intense
changes in coastal morphology. Climate change and local anthropogenic activities such as …

Probabilistic assessment of port operation downtimes under climate change

P Camus, A Tomás, G Díaz-Hernández, B Rodríguez… - Coastal …, 2019 - Elsevier
Disruptions in harbor operations have significant implications for local, regional and global
economies due to ports strategic role as part of the supply chain. A probabilistic evaluation …

Vulnerability of seaports to hurricanes and sea level rise in a changing climate: A case study for mobile, AL

MA Abdelhafez, B Ellingwood, H Mahmoud - Coastal Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Approximately 10% of the world's population lives and works in low-lying coastal regions
that are less than 10 m above sea level. This percentage is likely to increase during the …

Coastal defence techniques and climate change: a review

E Foti, RE Musumeci, M Stagnitti - Rendiconti Lincei. Scienze Fisiche e …, 2020 - Springer
Coastal areas are characterized by a high level of risk because of its intrinsic vulnerability to
the sea action and the high number of socio-economic activities as well as of marine …

Trends in ocean waves climate within the Mediterranean Sea: a review

F De Leo, R Briganti, G Besio - Climate Dynamics, 2024 - Springer
The interest for the impact of climate change on ocean waves within the Mediterranean Sea
has motivated a number of studies aimed at identifying trends in sea states parameters from …

Literature review on incorporating climate change adaptation measures in the design of new ports and other maritime projects

P Loza, F Veloso-Gomes - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Due to their nature and location, ports and other maritime projects are particularly sensitive
to climate change actions. Thus, when designing these types of projects, it is important to …