Sea-level rise is a problem increasingly affecting coastal areas worldwide. The existence of
free and open-source models to estimate the sea-level impact can contribute to improve …

Sea-level rise is a problem increasingly affecting coastal areas worldwide. The existence of
free and open-source models to estimate the sea-level impact can contribute to improve …

This work assesses sea-level rise impact using three different models created on Free and
Open-Source Software for Geographic Information System to help coastal managers in the …

The harbor activity represents an important source of in come generation and foreign
exchange is regarded as the key to regional socio-economic development. So, it is …

Coastal zones are fragile and dynamic environments where environmental, economic and
social aspects are interconnected. While these areas are often highly urbanised, they are …

The process of coastal erosion is a global problem that impacts approximately 70% of
coastal regions of the Earth. It causes loss of property, infrastructure, and biodiversity …

Shoreline changes embrace alterations due to the physical features and location of the land-
water boundary, which can arise from natural or human causes. Natural processes, like sea …

ABSTRACT Figueiredo, SA, 2013. Modeling climate change effects in southern Brazil. Along
the coast of Rio Grande do Sul state, southern Brazil, differences on coastal configuration …

The Northeast Brazil is physically and socio-economically vulnerable to accelerated sea-
level rise, due to its low topography and its high ecological and touristic value. The main …

Monitoring and management of shorelines along populated coastal areas is a very important
task, but remains a difficult endeavor. The historical information used for short-term analysis …