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 …

Port disruptions due to natural disasters: Insights into port and logistics resilience

J Verschuur, EE Koks, JW Hall - … research part D: transport and environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Ports are located in low-lying coastal and riverine areas making them prone to the physical
impacts of natural disasters. The consequential disruptions can potentially propagate …

Degradation Models and Maintenance Strategies for Reinforced Concrete Structures in Coastal Environments under Climate Change: A Review

LF Rincon, YM Moscoso, AEA Hamami, JC Matos… - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
Modern engineering faces challenges in ensuring technical standards for service, durability,
and sustainability. Political, administrative, and budgetary factors, coupled with climate …

Adapting our sea ports to the challenges of climate change: Development and validation of a Port Resilience Index

F León-Mateos, A Sartal, L López-Manuel, MA Quintas - Marine Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Climate change, which is largely caused by anthropogenic emissions of CO2, is one of the
main challenges facing humankind today. In this context, and from the logistics point of view …

Spatial calibration of an unstructured SWAN model forced with CFSR and ERA5 winds for the Black and Azov Seas

K Amarouche, A Akpınar, MB Soran, S Myslenkov… - Applied Ocean …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study presents the first spatial calibration of SWAN model physical parameters based
on satellite observations for the Black and Azov Seas. Currently, the wind-wave model …

Optimising the resilience of shipping networks to climate vulnerability

MCP Poo, Z Yang - Maritime Policy & Management, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Climate extremes are threatening transportation infrastructures and hence require new
methods to address their vulnerability and improve their resilience. However, existing …

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 …

New York State Climate Impacts Assessment Chapter 09: Transportation

A Macdonald, J McDonald, T Schmitt, H Cai, J Ceponis… - 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The transportation sector's functionality depends on climate conditions. Many New York
State residents, communities, businesses, and institutions have already experienced …

Adaptation strategies for port infrastructure and facilities under climate change at the Kaohsiung port

YC Yang, YE Ge - Transport Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
The growing impact of climate change on port infrastructure and facilities currently may lead
to a rising frequency of such serious natural disasters or accidents as rising sea level …