The interaction between natural hazards and the socio-economic environment implies
multidisciplinary assessments that aim to integrate the physical and the socio-economic …

Worldwide, climate change adaptation in coastal areas is a growing challenge. The most
common solutions such as seawalls and breakwaters are expensive and often lead to …

The assessment of coastal vulnerability to natural hazards is a major concern in coastal
areas worldwide, particularly in the context of climate change and increased coastal …

Climate hazards pose increasing threats to development outcomes across the world's
coastal regions by impacting infrastructure service delivery. Using a high-resolution dataset …

Whenever a disaster occurs, users in social media, sensors, cameras, satellites, and the like
generate vast amounts of data. Emergency responders and victims use this data for …

Recent and historic low-frequency, high-impact events have demonstrated the flood risks
faced by exposed coastal areas in Europe and beyond. These coastal zone risks are likely …

Episodic coastal hazards associated to sea storms are responsible for sudden and intense
changes in coastal morphology. Climate change and local anthropogenic activities such as …

Coastal storms cause widespread damage to property, infrastructure, economic activity, and
the environment. Along open sandy coastlines, two of the primary coastal storm hazards are …

Coastal ecosystems and anthropic activities are prone to be affected by the negative impact
of marine-related processes induced by climate change, such as erosion, flooding and …

An upscaling of flood risk assessment frameworks beyond regional and national scales has
taken place during recent years, with a number of large-scale models emerging as tools for …