Influence of climate change on the Ria de Aveiro littoral: adaptation strategies for flooding events and shoreline retreat

Floods and shoreline retreat in coastal areas threaten many millions of people across Europe. Moreover, it is agreed that climate change can amplify the magnitude and frequency of flooding events and accelerate the shoreline retreat. The main goal of this work is to assess flood and shoreline retrea...

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Main Author: Dias, João M. (author)
Other Authors: Lopes, Carina L. (author), Coelho, Carlos (author), Pereira, Carla (author), Alves, Fátima L. (author), Sousa, Lisa P. (author), Antunes, Inês C. (author), Fernandes, Maria da Luz (author), Phillips, Mike R. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 1000
Subjects:
Numerical modeling
flood risk
coastal vulnerability
sea level rise
mitigation
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/21146
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/21146

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http://hdl.handle.net/10773/21146

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