The release of new and updated sea‐level rise (SLR) information, such as from the
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Assessment Reports, needs to be …

Floods, among the most frequent and severe hazards in the world, threaten the sustainability
of the built environment by causing immense damage to infrastructures, buildings …

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

Continental Portugal presents an extensive and diversified coastal zone which concentrates
the main public and private infrastructures of the different economic sectors, as well as the …

Abstract On February 15, 1941, a storm caused one of the major natural disasters in the
Iberian Peninsula in the past century. The storm made landfall in the north of Portugal …

Flood risk management in urban areas adjacent to the coast is essential to increase their
resilience. This study aims at improving scientific knowledge of flood risk alongside …

Coastal areas are highly vulnerable to climate-change hazards (eg, sea-level rise, flooding,
coastal erosion), which can lead to significant impacts at the ecosystem and societal level …

Climate change adaptation planning requires the integration of disciplines, stakeholders,
different modelling approaches, treatment options, and scales of analysis. An integrated …

The design, implementation and demonstration of a novel and generic computational
forecast framework for multi-scale prediction of extreme sea levels and associated flooding …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present a new index of social vulnerability (SV),
based on local level data [statistical blocks (SBs)]. This same methodology was applied …