African heritage sites threatened as sea-level rise accelerates
MI Vousdoukas, J Clarke, R Ranasinghe… - Nature Climate …, 2022 - nature.com
The African coast contains heritage sites of 'Outstanding Universal Value'that face
increasing risk from anthropogenic climate change. Here, we generated a database of 213 …
increasing risk from anthropogenic climate change. Here, we generated a database of 213 …
Assessment of the integrated coastal vulnerability index of Ghana toward future coastal infrastructure investment plans
Coastal vulnerability assessments are increasingly more important to investigate the
exposure of coastal areas to coastal hazards. In recent decades, climate-induced sea-level …
exposure of coastal areas to coastal hazards. In recent decades, climate-induced sea-level …
[HTML][HTML] Sea Level Rise in Europe: Impacts and consequences
Sea level rise has major impacts in Europe which vary from place to place and
in time, depending on the source of the impacts. Flooding, erosion, and saltwater intrusion …
in time, depending on the source of the impacts. Flooding, erosion, and saltwater intrusion …
Mapping spatial variability in shoreline change hotspots from satellite data; a case study in southeast Australia
This study demonstrates how a large-scale satellite-derived dataset can be used to
investigate statistically robust trends in shoreline position over a 31-year period from 1987 to …
investigate statistically robust trends in shoreline position over a 31-year period from 1987 to …
Probability and severity of climate change threats to natural world heritage sites vary across site specifics and over time
This study contributes a first comparison of current and potential threats to Natural World
Heritage Sites from climate change, as assessed by experts, when site and location …
Heritage Sites from climate change, as assessed by experts, when site and location …
Threat perception and adaptive capacity of natural world heritage site management
This study offers new insights into the largest threats to natural and mixed World Heritage
sites in developed countries as considered by their management. In addition to this, the …
sites in developed countries as considered by their management. In addition to this, the …
State of the Vietnamese coast—Assessing three decades (1986 to 2021) of coastline dynamics using the landsat archive
R Lappe, T Ullmann, F Bachofer - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Vietnam's 3260 km coastline is densely populated, experiences rapid urban and economic
growth, and faces at the same time a high risk of coastal hazards. Satellite archives provide …
growth, and faces at the same time a high risk of coastal hazards. Satellite archives provide …
ICSM CHC White Paper II: Impacts, vulnerability, and understanding risks of climate change for culture and heritage: Contribution of Impacts Group II to the …
Climate change poses an existential threat to multiple dimensions of culture and heritage.
Human induced climate change is already producing weather and climate extremes in every …
Human induced climate change is already producing weather and climate extremes in every …
Which data assimilation method to use and when: unlocking the potential of observations in shoreline modelling
M Alvarez-Cuesta, A Toimil… - Environmental Research …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Shoreline predictions are essential for coastal management. In this era of increasing
amounts of data from different sources, it is imperative to use observations to ensure the …
amounts of data from different sources, it is imperative to use observations to ensure the …
Bathymetric inversion and uncertainty estimation from synthetic surf-zone imagery with machine learning
Resolving surf-zone bathymetry from high-resolution imagery typically involves measuring
wave speeds and performing a physics-based inversion process using linear wave theory …
wave speeds and performing a physics-based inversion process using linear wave theory …