[HTML][HTML] Nature-based solutions efficiency evaluation against natural hazards: Modelling methods, advantages and limitations

P Kumar, SE Debele, J Sahani, N Rawat… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nature-based solutions (NBS) for hydro-meteorological risks (HMRs) reduction and
management are becoming increasingly popular, but challenges such as the lack of well …

[HTML][HTML] An overview of monitoring methods for assessing the performance of nature-based solutions against natural hazards

P Kumar, SE Debele, J Sahani, N Rawat… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
To bring to fruition the capability of nature-based solutions (NBS) in mitigating hydro-
meteorological risks (HMRs) and facilitate their widespread uptake require a consolidated …

Historic storms and the hidden value of coastal wetlands for nature-based flood defence

Z Zhu, V Vuik, PJ Visser, T Soens… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Global change amplifies coastal flood risks and motivates a paradigm shift towards nature-
based coastal defence, where engineered structures are supplemented with coastal …

Addressing the challenges of climate change risks and adaptation in coastal areas: A review

A Toimil, IJ Losada, RJ Nicholls, RA Dalrymple… - Coastal …, 2020 - Elsevier
Climate change is and will continue altering the world's coasts, which are the most densely
populated and economically active areas on earth and home for highly valuable …

Cities and settlements by the sea

B Glavovic, R Dawson, WTL CHOW, M Garschagen… - 2022 - cambridge.org
Cities and settlements (C&S) by the sea are on the frontline of climate change—they face
climate-compounded risks that are amongst the highest, but are a key source of innovation …

[HTML][HTML] Hydro-meteorological risk assessment methods and management by nature-based solutions

J Sahani, P Kumar, S Debele, C Spyrou… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Hydro-meteorological risk (HMR) management involves a range of methods, such as
monitoring of uncertain climate, planning and prevention by technical countermeasures, risk …

A new perspective on the impacts of Spartina alterniflora invasion on Chinese wetlands in the context of climate change: A case study of the Jiuduansha Shoals …

M Zhang, C Schwarz, W Lin, H Naing, H Cai… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Spartina alterniflora, an invasive plant, was introduced to the Chinese coastal zone in the
early 90s. As an eco-engineering species, S. alterniflora not only alters saltmarsh species …

Salt marshes for flood risk reduction: Quantifying long-term effectiveness and life-cycle costs

V Vuik, BW Borsje, PWJM Willemsen… - Ocean & coastal …, 2019 - Elsevier
Flood risks are increasing worldwide due to climate change and ongoing economic and
demographic development in coastal areas. Salt marshes can function as vegetated …

Experimental investigation of wave attenuation by mangrove forests with submerged canopies

R Zhang, Y Chen, J Lei, X Zhou, P Yao, MJF Stive - Coastal Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Mangroves can function as a 'bio-shield'to protect coastal communities from harsh
environments because of their strong ability to attenuate wave energy. However, as …

Nature‐based solutions for coastal adaptation management, concepts and scope, an overview

F Van der Meulen, S IJff… - Nordic Journal of Botany, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The paper introduces nature‐based solutions (NBS) and their application in coastal
adaptation management. NBS seek to make use of local natural elements and processes in …