Sea-level rise and human migration
Anthropogenic sea-level rise (SLR) is predicted to impact, and, in many cases, displace, a
large proportion of the population via inundation and heightened SLR-related hazards. With …
large proportion of the population via inundation and heightened SLR-related hazards. With …
[HTML][HTML] Biogeochemical cycling of iron (hydr-) oxides and its impact on organic carbon turnover in coastal wetlands: A global synthesis and perspective
Coastal wetlands host large and dynamic reservoirs of organic carbon (C) and are also
biogeochemical hotspots for a wide range of Fe (hydr-) oxides with different chemical …
biogeochemical hotspots for a wide range of Fe (hydr-) oxides with different chemical …
[HTML][HTML] Mediterranean UNESCO World Heritage at risk from coastal flooding and erosion due to sea-level rise
Abstract UNESCO World Heritage sites (WHS) located in coastal areas are increasingly at
risk from coastal hazards due to sea-level rise. In this study, we assess Mediterranean …
risk from coastal hazards due to sea-level rise. In this study, we assess Mediterranean …
[HTML][HTML] Gridded population projections for the coastal zone under the Shared Socioeconomic Pathways
Existing quantifications of the Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSP) used for climate
impact assessment do not account for subnational population dynamics such as coastward …
impact assessment do not account for subnational population dynamics such as coastward …
Exploring effectiveness of frequency ratio and support vector machine models in storm surge flood susceptibility assessment: A study of Sundarban Biosphere …
Abstract The Sundarban Biosphere Reserve (SBR), which is one of the important coastal
regions of India, is vulnerable to storm surge hazards. It experiences storm surge flood of …
regions of India, is vulnerable to storm surge hazards. It experiences storm surge flood of …
Analysis of lidar elevation data for improved identification and delineation of lands vulnerable to sea-level rise
DB Gesch - Journal of Coastal Research, 2009 - meridian.allenpress.com
The importance of sea-level rise in shaping coastal landscapes is well recognized within the
earth science community, but as with many natural hazards, communicating the risks …
earth science community, but as with many natural hazards, communicating the risks …
Tidally adjusted estimates of topographic vulnerability to sea level rise and flooding for the contiguous United States
BH Strauss, R Ziemlinski, JL Weiss… - Environmental …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
Because sea level could rise 1 m or more during the next century, it is important to
understand what land, communities and assets may be most at risk from increased flooding …
understand what land, communities and assets may be most at risk from increased flooding …
Assessing coastal squeeze of tidal wetlands
DD Torio, GL Chmura - Journal of Coastal Research, 2013 - meridian.allenpress.com
ABSTRACT Torio, DD and Chmura, GL, 2013. Assessing coastal squeeze of tidal wetlands.
As sea level rise accelerates and land development intensifies along coastlines, tidal …
As sea level rise accelerates and land development intensifies along coastlines, tidal …
[HTML][HTML] Investigating compound flooding in an estuary using hydrodynamic modelling: a case study from the Shoalhaven River, Australia
K Kumbier, RC Carvalho, AT Vafeidis… - Natural Hazards and …, 2018 - nhess.copernicus.org
Many previous modelling studies have considered storm-tide and riverine flooding
independently, even though joint-probability analysis highlighted significant dependence …
independently, even though joint-probability analysis highlighted significant dependence …
What do we need to assess the sustainability of the tidal salt marsh carbon sink?
GL Chmura - Ocean & coastal management, 2013 - Elsevier
Tidal salt marshes provide a range of ecosystem services. The most recently recognized is
their provision of highly effective sinks for atmospheric carbon dioxide, a characteristic they …
their provision of highly effective sinks for atmospheric carbon dioxide, a characteristic they …