Defining coastal resilience

G Masselink, ED Lazarus - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
The concept of resilience has taken root in the discourse of environmental management,
especially regarding Building with Nature strategies for embedding natural physical and …

[HTML][HTML] Dutch experience with sand nourishments for dynamic coastline conservation–an operational overview

E Brand, G Ramaekers, Q Lodder - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2022 - Elsevier
The Dutch coast is one of the most heavily nourished coasts globally. An average of 12 mln.
m 3 is annually added to the coastline of only 432 km for dynamic coastline conservation …

Demonstrating the value of beaches for adaptation to future coastal flood risk

A Toimil, IJ Losada, M Álvarez-Cuesta… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Cost-effective coastal flood adaptation requires a realistic valuation of losses, costs and
benefits considering the uncertainty of future flood projections and limited resources for …

A century of US beach nourishment

N Elko, TR Briggs, L Benedet, Q Robertson… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study analyzed decadal and regional trends in one type of shore protection method:
beach nourishment, since its beginning in the US nearly 100 years ago. While strategies …

Usable science for managing the risks of sea‐level rise

RE Kopp, EA Gilmore, CM Little… - Earth's …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Sea‐level rise sits at the frontier of usable climate climate change research, because it
involves natural and human systems with long lags, irreversible losses, and deep …

Can beaches survive climate change?

S Vitousek, PL Barnard, P Limber - Journal of Geophysical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Anthropogenic climate change is driving sea level rise, leading to numerous impacts on the
coastal zone, such as increased coastal flooding, beach erosion, cliff failure, saltwater …

Masked shoreline erosion at large spatial scales as a collective effect of beach nourishment

SB Armstrong, ED Lazarus - Earth's Future, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Sea‐level rise along low‐lying coasts of the world's passive continental margins should, on
average, drive net shoreline retreat over large spatial scales (> 102 km). A variety of natural …

The future of coastal monitoring through satellite remote sensing

S Vitousek, D Buscombe, K Vos, PL Barnard… - Cambridge Prisms …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Satellite remote sensing is transforming coastal science from a “data-poor” field into a “data-
rich” field. Sandy beaches are dynamic landscapes that change in response to long-term …

A model ensemble for projecting multidecadal coastal cliff retreat during the 21st century

PW Limber, PL Barnard, S Vitousek… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Sea cliff retreat rates are expected to accelerate with rising sea levels during the 21st
century. Here we develop an approach for a multimodel ensemble that efficiently projects …

Storm impacts on a coupled human-natural coastal system: Resilience of developed coasts

G Malvarez, O Ferreira, F Navas, JAG Cooper… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Human occupation of and alteration of the world's coast has transformed large stretches of it
into Coupled Human-Natural Systems (CHANS) in which humans both influence and are …