Designing coastal adaptation strategies to tackle sea level rise

T Bongarts Lebbe, H Rey-Valette… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Faced with sea level rise and the intensification of extreme events, human populations living
on the coasts are developing responses to address local situations. A synthesis of the …

Vertical saltwater intrusion in coastal aquifers driven by episodic flooding: a review

JA Cantelon, JA Guimond, CE Robinson… - Water Resources …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Low‐elevation coastal areas are increasingly vulnerable to seawater flooding as sea levels
rise and the frequency and intensity of large storms increase with climate change. Seawater …

Wind-wave climate changes and their impacts

M Casas-Prat, MA Hemer, G Dodet, J Morim… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2024 - nature.com
Wind-waves have an important role in Earth system dynamics through air–sea interactions
and are key drivers of coastal and offshore hydro-morphodynamics that affect communities …

Mapping 21st century global coastal land reclamation

D Sengupta, YR Choi, B Tian, S Brown… - Earth's …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Increasing population size and economic dependence on the coastal zone, coupled with the
growing need for residential, agricultural, industrial, commercial and green space …

Coastal vulnerability assessment of the West African coast to flooding and erosion

OA Dada, R Almar, P Morand - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Global coastal areas are at risk due to geomorphological issues, climate change-induced
sea-level rise, and increasing human population, settlements, and socioeconomic activities …

Local and remote storm surge contributions to total water levels in the Gulf of St. Lawrence during Hurricane Fiona

RP Mulligan, L Swatridge, JA Cantelon… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Post‐tropical Hurricane Fiona generated a large storm surge that resulted in
pronounced flooding and coastal erosion in Atlantic Canada in September 2022. In this …

Impact of tidal dynamics and typhoon-induced inundation on saltwater intrusion in coastal farms

S Hu, Z Deng, B Liu, M Hu, B Xu, X Yu - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
The increase in storm surge events caused by climate change exacerbates adverse effects
on seawater inundation in coastal areas. An accurate description of the water level curve is …

Coastal zone changes in West Africa: Challenges and opportunities for satellite earth observations

R Almar, T Stieglitz, KA Addo, K Ba, GA Ondoa… - Surveys in …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The West African coastal population and ecosystems are increasingly exposed to a
multitude of hazards. These are likely to be exacerbated by global climate change and direct …

Understanding uncertainties in contemporary and future extreme wave events for broad-scale impact and adaptation planning

J Morim, T Wahl, S Vitousek, S Santamaria-Aguilar… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Understanding uncertainties in extreme wind-wave events is essential for offshore/coastal
risk and adaptation estimates. Despite this, uncertainties in contemporary extreme wave …

Quantitative stress test of compound coastal‐fluvial floods in China's Pearl River Delta

J Qiu, B Liu, F Yang, X Wang, X He - Earth's Future, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Floods in river deltas are driven by complex interactions between astronomical tides, sea
levels, storm surges, wind waves, rainfall‐runoff, and river discharge. Given the anticipated …